Stratospheric Flight Engineer - Build, Test, Fly Hardware
Icarus
Icarus is seeking a dedicated engineer to design and fly solar-powered aircraft at stratospheric altitudes. Ideal candidates should have Formula SAE experience and a passion for hands-on building, alongside a willingness to learn and drive projects from concept to flight. This position entails owning mechanical subsystems, collaborating across teams, and executing rapid iterations of flight systems to achieve groundbreaking results in the aerospace industry. Competitive compensation, equity, and a unique work environment are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Icarus
$140k - $178k
...Who We Are: Inversion builds advanced reentry systems... ...open the door to new ways of testing, delivering, and operating... ...: As a Senior Flight Software Engineer at Inversion, you will... ...algorithms running on custom hardware that flies the world's first reentry...SuggestedPermanent employmentWork at officeWeekend work$119.54k - $152.75k
...are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington... ...seeking an Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics Engineer to support operation of... ...development of a currently flying vehicle from cradle to grave... ...D, SPARTA, DAC, and CBAero; build structured and unstructured...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Flight Software Engineer We are looking for a Flight Software Engineer with strong... ..., and the judgment to build robust systems under practical... ...This role sits close to the hardware and close to the mission: you... ...services and end-to-end test infrastructure. You will be...Suggested
$220k - $275k
...use space technology startup building a completely new... ...What You'll Do: The Lead Flight Software Engineer will serve as the technical... ...systems, electrical, GNC, test, and mission engineering teams... ...simulation, spacecraft-in-the-loop, hardware-in-the-loop, and ground-...SuggestedPermanent employmentFlexible hours$30 per hour
...use space technology startup building a completely new... ...What You'll Do: As a Flight Software Engineer team member, you will support... ...development, integration, and testing of software used in Space Kinetic... ...for software development, hardware integration, testing and system...SuggestedHourly payPermanent employmentFull timeRelocationFlexible hours- ...Spacecraft Flight Computing EngineerWe are supporting a well-funded... ...spacecraft with real flight hardware, real missions, and real... ...would work directly with the engineer who architected the fault-tolerant... ...systemsEngineers who build things because they're curious...
- General Galactic in Los Angeles designs and builds advanced spacecraft. As an Embedded Software Engineer you will own flight software development across missions... ...flight software, microcontroller interfaces, testing, hardware-in-the-loop, and documentation, with opportunities...
$131k - $184k
...materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in... ...do (Job Responsibilities)The Flight Software team is responsible... ...and operates in orbit and building reliable software to ensure... ...computer science, math, physics, engineering or equivalent technical...Permanent employmentFull timeImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Flight Software Engineer Client is seeking a Flight Software Engineer. As part... ...Key Responsibilities Build mission operations software—... ...architecture and implementation to test and flight readiness.... ...software-in-the-loop testing, hardware-in-the-loop testing,...
- ...Description Description As a Lead Flight Software Engineer for Special Programs at Impulse Space... ...during ground integration, environmental testing, and on-orbit operations. Minimum... ...government customers to integrate software and hardware components across vehicle, payload, or...Permanent employmentFull time
- SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA seeks a Mechanical Engineer for Flight Termination System hardware and explosives. You will own design from concept to delivery, including... ..., regulatory alignment, and extreme reliability testing across multiple environments. The role requires...
- ...Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Mechanical Engineer, Flight Termination System (Starship) to lead the... ...the Starship Flight Termination System hardware and explosives. You will own the... ...timelines. The role emphasizes rigorous testing, collaboration with manufacturing and supply...
- ...manufacturer in California is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Flight Termination System to design vital hardware and integrate safety mechanisms. Ideal... ...devices and validating designs through rigorous testing. Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills...
$155k - $200k
Senior Flight Software Engineer - Embedded Linux Senior flight software engineer to own embedded Linux... ...company. About Starpath Starpath is building the technology to enable human... ...electrical engineers designing the avionics hardware Required Qualifications Deep hands-on...Permanent employmentRemote work- ...demand. Job Overview As a Flight Software Engineer, you will design and develop... ...integrating with avionics hardware, sensors, and communication... ...including design, implementation, testing, and validation in... ...candidate is passionate about building high-reliability software...Permanent employment
- ...in space. We’re seeking a Principal Flight Software Engineer to lead the design and development of... ...Support spacecraft-in-the-loop and flight testing in an agile, prototype-driven... ...required). If you’re passionate about building the future of in-space operations and...Permanent employment
- About the job Lead Flight Software Engineer About Castelion Castelion is bringing... ...design cycles, rapid testing in development, and modern... ...at scale. We're designing, building, and testing next generation... ...-moving, highly integrated hardware - software environment. Responsibilities...Permanent employment
- ...Industries in El Segundo, CA, is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer to develop reliable software for spacecraft, satellites... ...software lifecycle from design to integration and testing. We value end-to-end hardware-software integration, strong C++ expertise, and...
- ...Industries, Inc. is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for the Flight Software team to define spacecraft behavior and build reliable onboard software for orbit. You will develop firmware and own end-to-end design, testing, and integration across the software lifecycle....Relocation package
$86.6k - $150.4k
...; assembly, integration, and test; and operational support. Comprised... ...mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national... ...verification and validation of flight software embedded within avionics... ...high‑fidelity closed‑loop hardware and software testbeds to test...Immediate startRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours- A leading defense development company in Torrance, California is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop critical flight hardware. The ideal candidate will manage real flight hardware, contributing to rapid prototyping and integration efforts. A Bachelor's in...
- Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) is building next-generation spaceflight software and seeks a Flight/Embedded Software Engineer to deliver embedded C++ that runs on spacecraft hardware. You will own features end-... ...through hardware integration, testing, and mission operations....
$95k - $120k
A space technology company located in Redondo Beach is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for their Vehicle Engineering Team. This role involves all aspects of designing and testing composite overwrapped pressure vessels (COPVs) and requires collaboration with cross-functional...- Astrolab in Hawthorne, California, seeks a Harness Design Engineer to lead design and execution of flight, GSE, and test harnesses. This role ensures reliability in extreme environments and involves close collaboration with several engineering disciplines. Ideal candidates...
- United States Digital Space LLC is hiring a Mechanical Engineer for their Flight Termination System team. You will design innovative explosive... ...for the Starship mission, ensuring safety and efficiency in hardware production. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree...
- Vardaspace is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for the Flight Software team in El Segundo, CA. The engineer will develop reliable software... ...software integration, and ensuring system quality through testing. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience...
$104k - $145k
...El Segundo, California, is seeking a Systems Engineer to join their Mission Assurance team. This role involves producing Flight Safety Analysis and regulatory strategies... ...cross-functional collaboration to ensure flight hardware verification and robust reentry...- Skyryse is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer in El Segundo, CA to develop Fly-By-Wire software starting from requirements and design, through verification... ..., heaters, and sensors while collaborating with hardware teams to bring up new systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr...
- Impulse Space in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking an RF embedded software engineer to own the design, testing, and delivery of flight RF software systems for missions from low Earth orbit to Mars. You will collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to define RF software architectures...
- Varda Space Industries is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for the Flight Software team. The role focuses on determining spacecraft behavior in orbit and building reliable software to support operations, from requirements capture through flight support. You will develop...
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