Lead On-Orbit Operations Engineer
Telemetry Today LLC
Varda Space Industries in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Senior Space Mission Operations Engineer to own on-orbit operations for the Winnie Spaceship and shape a new mission framework for operations in space. You will develop, coordinate, and execute on-orbit missions, drive the full ops development cycle for mission-unique payloads, and scale the company’s flight cadence while collaborating with engineering, software, and ground teams. #J-18808-Ljbffr Telemetry Today LLC
- ...Industries in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Senior Space Mission Operations Engineer to own on-orbit operations for the Winnie Spaceship and to mold a new... ...for operations in space. You will coordinate and lead mission campaigns, develop payload profiles, and collaborate...Suggested
- Impulse Space, Inc. is seeking a Space Operations Engineer to work on all aspects of spacecraft operations, from planning to on-orbit activities, guiding critical missions across a broad range of objectives and environments. You will help architect plans, procedures, and...Suggested
- ...Job Description Job Description Description As a Space Operations Engineer at Impulse, you will work on all aspects of spacecraft operations... ...integration and system-level test, shipment, launch, and on-orbit operations Define ground and mission operations...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull time
$140.33k - $179.31k
About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating... ...are built, designed, and operated by Varda in-house, including the... ...Space Mission Operations Engineer is an experienced spacecraft operator... ..., coordinate, execute, and lead Varda's on-orbit missions....SuggestedPermanent employment$130k - $180k
A leading aerospace company in Hawthorne seeks a Mission Manager for its space lasers team... ..., you'll own the design, testing, and operation of the Starshield Mini Space Laser, working... ...candidate has a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and 5+ years of relevant...Suggested$80k - $105k
...with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SPACE OPERATIONS ENGINEER (GROUND OPERATOR TRAINING) SpaceX Operations Engineers are... ...as remotely operate private passenger missions to Low Earth Orbit and beyond. As a Ground Operator Training Engineer you...Permanent employmentTemporary workRemote workWeekend work$140.33k - $202.7k
...About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating... ...are built, designed, and operated by Varda in-house, including... ...Systems, Integration & Test Engineer, you will own the vehicle from... ...not a support role - you will lead design trades, define the test...Permanent employmentFull timeInternshipImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hoursDay shift$109.15k - $157.66k
...About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development... ...Series vehicles are built, designed, and operated by Varda in-house, including the... ...This Role As an Integration and Test Engineer, you will have a broad role scope owning...Permanent employmentFull timeInternshipImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Job Description Job Description Description As a Senior Operations Engineer at Impulse, you will be responsible for supporting manufacturing operations to streamline processes, improve data collection, own factory layouts, and support business initiatives. This...Permanent employmentFull time
- ...ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.SPACE OPERATIONS SOFTWARE ENGINEERSpaceX Operations Engineers are dedicated to the innovation of spaceflight operations... ...operate private passenger missions to Low Earth Orbit and beyond.As a Space Operations Software Engineer you...Permanent employmentTemporary workRemote workWeekend work
$160k - $200k
...El Segundo, CA, US Date Posted: 2026-10-23 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule:... ...SAIC's Horizon 2 program is seeking your, our latest Space Operations Systems Integrator to serve as a subject matter expert in support...Full timeWork at officeRemote workShift work$123k - $183k
Astrodynamics Engineer (Lead/Senior) - Millennium Space Systems Company: Millennium Space... ...mission design, trajectory design, orbital maneuvers, orbit estimation, space debris... ...as well as console support for on-orbit operations. They are directly responsible for...Permanent employmentInterim roleCurrently hiringRelocationVisa sponsorshipWork visaRelocation packageFlexible hoursShift work$146.2k - $197.8k
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Lead or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms... ...of our payloads and spacecraft from unit level through in-orbit operations Supporting HDL-level design and verification...Bi-weekly payPermanent employmentWork experience placementInterim roleRelocationVisa sponsorshipWork visaFlexible hoursShift work$119.85k - $162.15k
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Mid-Level or Lead) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms... ...our payloads and spacecraft from unit level through in-orbit operations Supporting HDL-level design and verification Performing...Bi-weekly payPermanent employmentWork experience placementInterim roleRelocationVisa sponsorshipWork visaFlexible hoursShift work$100k - $130k
...ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. MATERIAL FLOW ENGINEER - RAPTOR OPERATIONS ENGINEERING As a Raptor engineer at SpaceX you will have... ...remains adequate for the process it supports. Develop and lead training for new processes and equipment, Project...Temporary workInternshipLocal areaRemote workWeekend work- ...Mission Manager for Space Lasers (Starshield) to own the design, testing, integration, and on-orbit operations of the Starshield Mini Space Laser. You will work across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to deliver high-speed, low-latency optical links from space...
- ...expertise in end-to-end spacecraft design and launch operations, spanning planning, processing, and testing, with... ...parity. Responsibilities include coordinating specs, leading design reviews, and supporting on-orbit testing, while ensuring safety and mission readiness...Contract work
$120k - $200k
Operations Engineer (Mid to Senior) Department: Manufacturing Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: Hawthorne, California Compensation... ...enhance the manufacturing execution system (MES), including leading the site-wide rollout, configuration, and user adoption...Full timeFlexible hours- Reactor Operations Engineer We are seeking a Reactor Operations Engineer to design and implement mission-critical procedures for reactor operators managing our groundbreaking nuclear microreactor technology. This role offers a rare opportunity to bridge engineering, operations...Full timeImmediate startRemote workFlexible hoursWeekend work
$119.54k - $152.75k
...About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development... ...Series vehicles are built, designed, and operated by Varda in-house, including the pharmaceutical... ...As the Thermal Hardware and Test Engineer II , you will be responsible for hardware...Permanent employmentFull timeInternshipImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...your life. About the Role Reflect Orbital believes that talent is talent... ...accredited college or university in aerospace engineering, software engineering, electrical... ...software, RF systems, or ground station operations is a plus (e.g. university CubeSat operations...Full timeWork experience placementInternshipWork at office
- ...Senior Automation & Controls Engineer As a Senior Automation & Controls Engineer at Impulse, you will be responsible for the design and... ...company founded by Tom Mueller, is opening access beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) with its fleet of in-space transportation vehicles. The...Permanent employmentFull timeFlexible hours
$105k - $140k
...seeking a skilled and motivated Mission Operations Engineer II to support real-time spacecraft... ...lifecycle, from commissioning through on-orbit operations. This position is ideal for... ...performance assessment, and anomaly triage. Lead development and execution of...Permanent employmentFull timeWork experience placementNight shiftRotating shift- ...About the Role As a Senior Mission Operations Engineer, you'll own the day-to-day operation of... ...coordinate ground station passes, and you'll lead these activities during LEOP,... ...decisions, and anomaly response Lead on-orbit anomaly investigations to root cause and...Full timeShift workRotating shift
$90k - $125k
...We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mission Operations Engineer I to support spacecraft operations, mission execution, and... ...or ground software. Understanding of RF communications, orbital mechanics, or command and control architectures. Ability...Permanent employmentFull timeWork experience placementInternshipNight shiftRotating shift- ...verification to rapidly deploy solutions that meet complex requirements. You will work with a cross-disciplinary team in a fast-paced startup-like environment, with responsibilities spanning studies through successful launches and on-orbit activation. #J-18808-Ljbffr StarLink
- Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems Sector in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking a System Engineer Level 3/4 — Mission Operations Engineer to join our team. You will define and refine how a mission set is executed, develop concepts of operations, and translate them into detailed...
$130k - $180k
...life on Mars. SR. AUTOMATION & CONTROLS ENGINEER (COMPONENTS) SpaceX's Starship... ...designed to carry both crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars and beyond. Starship will... ...requirements, layout complexity, cost, and lead-time limits Lay out new industrial...Temporary workWeekend work- Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking a System Engineer Level 3/4 - Mission Operations Engineer to join the Space Systems Sector. The role requires handling CONOPS, procedures, and tools for complex mission operations, with a focus on ethics, documentation, and...Relocation package
$114k - $171k
...Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems Sector is seeking a System Engineer Level 3/4 - Mission Operations Engineer to join our team in Redondo Beach, CA. This... ...unique mission set is executed in partnership with the lead and broader team. Develop concepts of operations (CONOPS...Full timeRelocation packageMonday to ThursdayFlexible hoursShift workNight shift
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