I'm looking for a job. I exported this list from FewerJobs.com - a curated job board. Please: 1. Rank these jobs by fit for me, given my resume / skills. 2. Highlight the top 5 with a one-sentence rationale each. 3. Flag any concerns, including benefit values without source-backed evidence. 4. Suggest one or two filter changes I could make on FewerJobs to find more good matches. Filters I applied: - q: Orbital Operations - quality_floor: default - match_401k_strict: true - parental_strict: true - non_birth_strict: true - pto_strict: true - include_older: false - apply_url_verified: false - page: 6 - per_page: 100 - sort: relevance Jobs (100 total): --- TITLE: Manufacturing Engineer (Electromechanical) EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $109K-$139K POSTED: 2026-05-15 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7728859003 EXCERPT: Manufacturing Engineer (Electromechanical) El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As an Electromechanical Manufacturing Engineer at Varda, you will have the opportunity to utilize your experience to scale manufacturing from a few bespoke vehicles to many consistent, concurrent builds. This role would support electromechanical and avionics component production, including PCBA integration, harness assembly, avionics box build, --- TITLE: Mechanisms Technician (Aerospace) EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $27-$30/hr POSTED: 2026-04-09 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7695811003 EXCERPT: Mechanisms Technician (Aerospace) El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role The Mechanisms Technician is responsible for the assembly, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of mechanical systems and fluid handling devices mechanisms used in aerospace vehicles and equipment. This role supports engineering and production teams to ensure high reliability and performance of precision components in demanding environments, --- TITLE: Senior Mechanical Engineer (Mechanisms) EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $132K-$182K POSTED: 2026-04-23 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8521182002?gh_jid=8521182002 EXCERPT: Senior Mechanical Engineer (Mechanisms) Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Structures and Mechanisms team is responsible for the full design, build, and test lifecycle of Terran R's integrated structures and flight mechanisms. Whether you're working on highly iterative mechanisms that move or tight-margin structures that shouldn't, you'll get hands-on hardware --- TITLE: Manufacturing Engineer (Propulsion) EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $109K-$139K POSTED: 2026-05-15 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7728872003 EXCERPT: Manufacturing Engineer (Propulsion) El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As a Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer at Varda, you will have the opportunity to utilize your experience to scale manufacturing from a few bespoke vehicles to many consistent, concurrent builds. This role would support propulsion system production, including valve assembly, tube fabrication, pressure vessel integration, and engine --- TITLE: Director of Avionics Hardware Development EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $192K-$246K POSTED: 2026-05-18 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7738566003 EXCERPT: Director of Avionics Hardware Development El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Director of Avionics Hardware Development About the Role As Director of Avionics Hardware Development, you will own all electrical hardware design, build, and test across every avionics subsystem - RF, Power, GNC, Compute, and I/O - for Varda's satellite bus, reentry capsule, and pharmaceutical payloads. You will --- TITLE: Sr. Scheduler (Starship) EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Starbase, TX (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-02-09 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8405013002?gh_jid=8405013002 EXCERPT: Sr. Scheduler (Starship) Starbase, TX SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. SCHEDULER (STARSHIP) The Sr. Scheduler for SpaceX's Starship program leads efficient production planning by developing strategic rate-based schedules, forecasting long-term departmental capacity, resolving complex part shortages, and managing constraints across multiple builds. This role collaborates cross-functionally to establish and drive program-level goals, mentors junior schedulers, and optimizes resource allocation to achieve aggressive rate targets. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Lead production scheduling for multiple production work centers, including advanced forecasting of part shortages, long-term rate projections, and constraint management across 12+ missions. - Develop and maintain rate-based master schedules for hardware lines. - Own scenario modeling for optimal hardware allocation (new vs. refurb), incorporating customer manifests, quality requirements, and program priorities; present recommendations to senior leadership for stakeholder alignment and decision-making. - Partner with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to define, track, and execute daily/weekly goals at the work-center and program level, balancing personnel, equipment, and facility constraints against overarching rate objectives. - Cultivate and manage relationships with internal/external suppliers, implementing robust communication protocols for hardware needs, delivery dates, and escalations to ensure schedule reliability. - Orchestrate scheduling and prioritization of hardware across shared resources enterprise-wide; negotiate with peer leaders, resolve conflicts, and drive innovative solutions that maximize program --- TITLE: Senior GNC Engineer EMPLOYER: Inversion Space LOCATION: Playa Vista, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $139K-$199K POSTED: 2026-05-06 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/inversionspace/jobs/4692769005 EXCERPT: Senior GNC Engineer Playa Vista, California, United States Turning Space into a Transportation Layer for Earth Who We Are: Inversion builds advanced reentry systems to deliver next-generation capabilities from space. Our mission is to make Earth radically more accessible by turning Low-Earth Orbit into an on-demand logistics domain. We see space not as a destination, but as a platform - one that unlocks unprecedented speed and global reach. Our spacecraft are designed to deliver payloads anywhere on Earth in under an hour, operating through extreme reentry conditions and landing with high precision. These systems open the door to new ways of testing, delivering, and operating at hypersonic speeds. Inherently dual-use, our technology is built to meet urgent national security needs while laying the groundwork for future commercial applications. Backed by leading investors including Y Combinator, Spark Capital, and Lockheed Martin Ventures, and working with partners such as the U.S. Space Force and NASA, Inversion is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space-based defense and logistics. What You'll Do: As a GNC Engineer at Inversion, you will have an instrumental impact on the functionality and performance of our next-generation reentry vehicles. You will own a substantial aspect of the Guidance, Navigation, and Control that will enable the accurate and precise landing of our Arc spacecraft. Aspects of this work include developing novel algorithms for the final landing stages of flight, building the modeling and simulation needed to quickly iterate on those algorithms, and rapidly flight testing them to achieve the --- TITLE: CNC Machine Shop Manager EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $110K-$140K POSTED: 2026-05-13 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7733789003 EXCERPT: CNC Machine Shop Manager El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Varda's machine shop is where the spaceflight hardware that flies on our reentry capsules - and the ground support equipment that builds, integrates, and tests them - gets cut. Capsule structural hardware, payload processing modules, propulsion and fluid system components, integration fixtures, and bespoke tooling --- TITLE: Senior Thermal Engineer EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $134K-$175K POSTED: 2026-06-08 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7766459003 EXCERPT: Senior Thermal Engineer El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Senior Thermal Analysis Engineer Varda Space Industries · El Segundo, CA · On-site About this role The Senior Thermal Analysis Engineer serves as a key member of the vehicle engineering team. You will develop and maintain thermal system architectures and collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, production, software, and mission ops --- TITLE: Sr. Sourcing Specialist, OPEX (Starlink) EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Bastrop, TX (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-04-22 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8511676002?gh_jid=8511676002 EXCERPT: Sr. Sourcing Specialist, OPEX (Starlink) Bastrop, TX SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. SOURCING SPECIALIST, OPEX (STARLINK) One of the most ambitious missions that SpaceX has undertaken to date, the Starlink constellation is our solution to providing reliable internet to the entire world. To capitalize on our technical and market success, our team will execute large-scale projects that will define the bottom-line for the Starlink program. The functions within the department include procurement, planning and fulfillment, supplier development and quality, logistics, inventory management, negotiation of supplier contracts and pricing, and developing the commodity strategy. This is a high-profile, cross functional position that plays an integral role in enabling development and production flow for Starlink production. You will work in close coordination with engineering and manufacturing departments, executing effective, creative and smart supply chain strategies to achieve production goals. With integration taking place in-house, sourcing specialists are able to see their assemblies come to life every day! RESPONSIBILITIES: - Place purchase orders and resolve blocked invoices related to assigned category - Forecast demand, evaluate capacity, and manage supply signals to adjust incoming material - Track high risk components and supplier delivery performance - Communicate clearly and rapidly to influence decisions of vendors and senior leadership - Interpret engineering drawings --- TITLE: Manager of Propulsion Systems EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $175K-$200K POSTED: 2026-05-24 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7747493003 EXCERPT: Manager of Propulsion Systems El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Manager of Propulsion Systems El Segundo, California, United States | Full-Time, On-Site About This Role As the Manager of Propulsion Systems, you will own the success of a critical subsystem within Varda's interdisciplinary engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for propulsion system architecture, analysis products, --- TITLE: Director, Indirect Procurement EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $168K-$231K POSTED: 2026-05-20 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8557530002?gh_jid=8557530002 EXCERPT: Director, Indirect Procurement Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Supply Chain team turns design intent into executable reality, balancing lead time, cost, complexity, and manufacturability to ensure we can build and scale Terran R. On this team, you're not just placing orders; you're actively shaping the solution. With full ownership --- TITLE: Sr. Propulsion Engineer - Ground Fluids EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $133K-$175K POSTED: 2026-05-21 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7746433003 EXCERPT: Sr. Propulsion Engineer - Ground Fluids El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Senior Propulsion Engineer Ground Fluids El Segundo, California, United States | Full-Time, On-Site About This Role This isn't a “maintain the status quo” role. This is a build-the-future role. Varda is looking for a Senior Propulsion Engineer to serve as the technical authority for our ground --- TITLE: Director of Propulsion Engineering EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $192K-$250K POSTED: 2026-05-28 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7749215003 EXCERPT: Director of Propulsion Engineering El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Director of Propulsion Engineering El Segundo, California, United States | Full-Time, On-Site About This Role As the Director of Propulsion Engineering at Varda, you will own Varda's propulsion engineering development end-to-end from concept to flight. In this role, you will be responsible for the success of propulsion engineering --- TITLE: Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer EMPLOYER: Planet Labs LOCATION: San Francisco, CA (unspecified) SALARY: $163K-$203K POSTED: 2026-02-27 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 16 (not source-backed) MENTAL_HEALTH_SUPPORT: yes (not source-backed) LEARNING_BUDGET_OFFERED: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/planetlabs/jobs/7597728 EXCERPT: Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer San Francisco, CA Welcome to Planet. We believe in using space to help life on Earth. Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history. This constellation delivers an unprecedented dataset of empirical information via a revolutionary cloud-based platform to authoritative figures in commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors. We are both a space company and data company all rolled into one. Customers and users across the globe use Planet's data to develop new technologies, drive revenue, power research, and solve our world's toughest obstacles. As we control every component of hardware design, manufacturing, data processing, and software engineering, our office is a truly inspiring mix of experts from a variety of domains. We have a people-centric approach toward culture and community and we strive to iterate in a way that puts our team members first and prepares our company for growth. Join Planet and be a part of our mission to change the way people see the world. Planet is a global company with employees working remotely world wide and joining us from offices in San Francisco, Washington DC, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, and The Netherlands. About the Role: We are currently seeking a Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer to lead system development, verification, and test of Planet's next-generation satellite platforms, covering multiple domains including earth observation and compute in space. As a spacecraft technical lead, you will guide an agile engineering team through requirements formulation, design, verification and validation (V&V), as well as --- TITLE: Manufacturing Engineer (Structures) EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-05-15 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7728861003 EXCERPT: Manufacturing Engineer (Structures) El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As a Structures Manufacturing Engineer at Varda, you will have the opportunity to utilize your experience to scale manufacturing from a few bespoke vehicles to many consistent, concurrent builds. This role would support structural subassembly production, including primary airframe, tanks, and bonded structures. The Structures ME --- TITLE: Structures Mechanic EMPLOYER: AST SpaceMobile LOCATION: Midland, Texas, United States (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-03-05 APPLY_URL: https://ast-science.com/company/careers/?gh_jid=4670096005 EXCERPT: Structures Mechanic Midland, Texas, United States AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. The Structures Mechanic plays a critical role in the fabrication, assembly, and integration of spacecraft structural components used in our large-scale Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. This position is responsible for assembling, installing, and modifying structural hardware including aluminum, titanium, and composite components that form the primary and secondary structures of spacecraft systems. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, comfortable working from engineering drawings, and experienced with precision assembly in aerospace, aviation, or similarly demanding manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities - Assemble spacecraft structural components, subassemblies, and mechanical systems according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and specifications - Install fasteners including rivets, bolts, nut plates, and specialty aerospace hardware using proper torque and installation procedures - Perform drilling, reaming, countersinking, deburring, and precision fitting of structural components - Assemble and bond composite and metallic structures used in satellite frames, panels, and deployable systems - Perform precision alignment and fit-up of structural assemblies to meet engineering tolerances - Work with manufacturing engineers to resolve build issues and improve assembly processes - Maintain strict compliance with quality standards, --- TITLE: Systems Engineer, Flight Safety EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $104K-$145K POSTED: 2026-05-01 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7679461003 EXCERPT: Systems Engineer, Flight Safety El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Varda is seeking a Systems Engineer to fill a flight safety analyst and reentry compliance role. Joining our Mission Assurance team, you will produce the Flight Safety Analysis and regulatory strategy required for FAA Part 450 and Range Safety licensing. This is a highly cross-functional --- TITLE: Senior NDE Engineer EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $124K-$170K POSTED: 2026-02-27 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8440913002?gh_jid=8440913002 EXCERPT: Senior NDE Engineer Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Relativity Space NDE Engineering Team is dedicated to the integrity of our product while tackling the challenges of our traditional and non-traditional manufacturing methods. We are tasked with developing and executing inspection of a huge variety of materials and components using --- TITLE: Aerodynamics Engineer I EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $90K-$124K POSTED: 2026-06-03 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8143970002?gh_jid=8143970002 EXCERPT: Aerodynamics Engineer I Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Integrated Performance team owns the holistic view of how Terran R comes together, ensuring that every system on the vehicle and ground is capable of achieving our ambitious objectives. The team works across the full launch system, from trajectory design and --- TITLE: Senior Build Reliability Engineer EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $140K-$170K POSTED: 2026-05-29 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7697150003 EXCERPT: Senior Build Reliability Engineer El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is seeking a Senior Build Reliability Engineer to partner closely with the design and manufacturing teams to scale the production of spacecraft hardware . Build Reliability Engineers ensure production processes yield verifie d, reliable hardware at rate. At Varda, you will have the unique --- TITLE: Principal Fluid Systems Engineer - Pharmaceutical Payloads EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $180K-$230K POSTED: 2026-05-22 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7746629003 EXCERPT: Principal Fluid Systems Engineer - Pharmaceutical Payloads El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role As a Principal Fluid Systems Engineer on Varda's Payload team, you will define and lead the development of first-of-its-kind electromechanical fluid handling hardware that manufactures pharmaceuticals in microgravity, endures hypersonic reentry, and returns to Earth for material extraction. Your payloads will precisely --- TITLE: Senior Structures Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Assembly EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $130K-$166K POSTED: 2026-02-11 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8417176002?gh_jid=8417176002 EXCERPT: Senior Structures Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Assembly Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team turns design into reality, owning the build of Terran R's primary structures. This isn't about turning the same bolt every day; it's about building the systems to build the rocket. Engineers and technicians work side --- TITLE: Lead Propulsion Engineer, Integrated Design EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $136K-$187K POSTED: 2026-03-25 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8480135002?gh_jid=8480135002 EXCERPT: Lead Propulsion Engineer, Integrated Design Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Propulsion team at Relativity is focused on developing and delivering highly performant and manufacturable engines for Terran R. Engineers are responsible for the entire lifecycle of their parts, from initial design through production to qualification and flight. The team --- TITLE: Principal Aerodynamics Engineer EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $192K-$221K POSTED: 2025-10-28 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7505838003 EXCERPT: Principal Aerodynamics Engineer El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Varda was founded under the belief manufacturing in zero-gravity is critical to unlocking new materials. We are actively working on spacecraft and technologies to make this possible and expand humanity's manufacturing capabilities. The ideal candidate will lead the aerodynamic development of Varda's next reentry vehicle - from rarefied entry, --- TITLE: Director of Software Engineering, Data & AI EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $245K-$336K POSTED: 2026-02-12 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8419838002?gh_jid=8419838002 EXCERPT: Director of Software Engineering, Data & AI Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: Relativity Space is on a mission to better connect humanity to space and the universe beyond our planet. With decades of experience scaling world-class technology organizations like Google, CEO Eric Schmidt is guiding Relativity into its next phase: --- TITLE: Propulsion Integration & Test Engineer II, First Shift EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $112K-$143K POSTED: 2026-01-08 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8367604002?gh_jid=8367604002 EXCERPT: Propulsion Integration & Test Engineer II, First Shift Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Engine Manufacturing team is dedicated to delivering high-performance engines and advancing innovative manufacturing systems that continuously improve cost, quality, and lead time. You're not just executing on designs; you actively provide input that shapes new hardware --- TITLE: Applications Engineering Internship - Fall 2026 EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-05-12 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7732511003 EXCERPT: Applications Engineering Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled in --- TITLE: Senior Systems, Integration, and Test Engineer EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $140K-$180K POSTED: 2026-06-04 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7763883003 EXCERPT: Senior Systems, Integration, and Test Engineer El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As a Senior Systems, Integration & Test Engineer, you will own the vehicle from integration through launch and improve the process along the way. This is not a support role - you will lead design trades, define the test campaign, execute tests on --- TITLE: Senior Mechanisms Technician, Second Shift EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $33.2-$45.65/hr POSTED: 2026-04-01 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8483560002?gh_jid=8483560002 EXCERPT: Senior Mechanisms Technician, Second Shift Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team turns design into reality, owning the build of Terran R's primary structures. This isn't about turning the same bolt every day; it's about building the systems to build the rocket. Engineers and technicians work side by --- TITLE: Pharma Applications Engineer EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $120K-$160K POSTED: 2026-05-18 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7738472003 EXCERPT: Pharma Applications Engineer El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is seeking a Pharma Applications Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading efforts to develop, deploy, improve, and manage all Pharma applications. You will manage the implementation of these solutions through the entire product life cycle, from opportunity --- TITLE: Solutions Architect Deployment Strategist EMPLOYER: Planet Labs LOCATION: Abu Dhabi, UAE (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2025-11-25 LEARNING_BUDGET_OFFERED: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/planetlabs/jobs/7377994 EXCERPT: Solutions Architect Deployment Strategist Abu Dhabi, UAE Welcome to Planet. We believe in using space to help life on Earth. Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history. This constellation delivers an unprecedented dataset of empirical information via a revolutionary cloud-based platform to authoritative figures in commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors. We are both a space company and data company all rolled into one. Customers and users across the globe use Planet's data to develop new technologies, drive revenue, power research, and solve our world's toughest obstacles. As we control every component of hardware design, manufacturing, data processing, and software engineering, our office is a truly inspiring mix of experts from a variety of domains. We have a people-centric approach toward culture and community and we strive to iterate in a way that puts our team members first and prepares our company for growth. Join Planet and be a part of our mission to change the way people see the world. Planet is a global company with employees working remotely world wide and joining us from offices in San Francisco, Washington DC, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, and The Netherlands. About the Role: Planet's Professional Services team helps our Defense and Intelligence (D&I) customers adopt the Planet Platform and rapidly realize return on investment in Planet data and analytics. The Professional Services Global D&I team is looking for a Solutions Architect responsible for the implementation, integration, and analysis of new software and data products that extend the --- TITLE: Flight Software Internship - Fall 2026 EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-03-23 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7676465003 EXCERPT: Flight Software Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled in --- TITLE: Supervisor, Structures Technician - First Shift EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $118K-$163K POSTED: 2026-05-04 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8525125002?gh_jid=8525125002 EXCERPT: Supervisor, Structures Technician - First Shift Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Manufacturing team at Relativity Space is currently deep in manufacturing trades and process development for Terran R, our next generation, reusable rocket. This team has a wide variety of responsibilities-from determining the most efficient factory floor layout, to --- TITLE: Vehicle Integration and Test Internship - Fall 2026 EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-03-24 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7660858003 EXCERPT: Vehicle Integration and Test Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively --- TITLE: Principal Avionics Hardware Development Engineer EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $225K-$275K POSTED: 2026-03-06 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7656390003 EXCERPT: Principal Avionics Hardware Development Engineer El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this role As a Principal Avionics Hardware Engineer at Varda, you will be the architect and designer of flight critical electrical hardware for our satellite bus, reentry vehicle, and customer payloads. Some examples include our flight computers, satellite power systems, sensors for navigation and monitoring pharmaceutical --- TITLE: Manager, Indirect Procurement EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $126K-$174K POSTED: 2025-10-27 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8225609002?gh_jid=8225609002 EXCERPT: Manager, Indirect Procurement Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Supply Chain team turns design intent into executable reality, balancing lead time, cost, complexity, and manufacturability to ensure we can build and scale Terran R. On this team, you're not just placing orders; you're actively shaping the solution. With full ownership --- TITLE: Senior Hardware Engineer, Mixed Signal EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $148K-$204K POSTED: 2026-05-01 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8533725002?gh_jid=8533725002 EXCERPT: Senior Hardware Engineer, Mixed Signal Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Avionics team is responsible for the full lifecycle of Terran R's nervous system, designing, building, testing, installing, and operating the hardware that connects and controls every major electrical system on the vehicle and ground. The team leverages close partnership --- TITLE: Automation and Test Internship - Fall 2026 EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-03-23 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7663353003 EXCERPT: Automation and Test Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled --- TITLE: BE Operation Engineer EMPLOYER: STMicroelectronics LOCATION: Hsinchu City, Taiwan (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-06-12 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://stmicroelectronics.eightfold.ai/careers/job/563637172325153 EXCERPT: BE Operation Engineer Hsinchu City, Taiwan --- TITLE: Senior Technical Recruiter EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $120K-$160K POSTED: 2026-04-10 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7697133003 EXCERPT: Senior Technical Recruiter El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is building the world's first space-based manufacturing platform, and we need an exceptional Senior Technical Recruiter to scale our engineering teams. Reporting to a Recruiting Manager, you will own end-to-end recruiting across key hardware and engineering disciplines: autonomous systems, propulsion, thermal, mechanical engineering, and structures. --- TITLE: HIL Technician II EMPLOYER: Inversion Space LOCATION: Playa Vista, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $32-$47/hr POSTED: 2026-06-03 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/inversionspace/jobs/4702386005 EXCERPT: HIL Technician II Playa Vista, California, United States Turning Space into a Transportation Layer for Earth Who We Are: Inversion builds advanced reentry systems to deliver next-generation capabilities from space. Our mission is to make Earth radically more accessible by turning Low-Earth Orbit into an on-demand logistics domain. We see space not as a destination, but as a platform - one that unlocks unprecedented speed and global reach. Our spacecraft are designed to deliver payloads anywhere on Earth in under an hour, operating through extreme reentry conditions and landing with high precision. These systems open the door to new ways of testing, delivering, and operating at hypersonic speeds. Inherently dual-use, our technology is built to meet urgent national security needs while laying the groundwork for future commercial applications. Backed by leading investors including Y Combinator, Spark Capital, and Lockheed Martin Ventures, and working with partners such as the U.S. Space Force and NASA, Inversion is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space-based defense and logistics. About the Role As a HIL Technician at Inversion, you will work as part of the simulation team to build, test, maintain, and develop the automated hardware systems that support the simulation and test environments for our flight systems. The simulation team is responsible for ensuring that flight software and flight hardware can be continuously integrated and tested under realistic flight conditions. You will play a key role in the creation and maintenance of electrical ground support equipment (EGSE) and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test benches --- TITLE: Data Engineer EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $130K-$160K POSTED: 2026-04-28 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7717898003 EXCERPT: Data Engineer El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is seeking a Data Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support the development of data pipelines, storage, security, and quality that power the organization. You will learn and contribute to the current application ecosystem and data architecture. You will collaborate with team --- TITLE: Quality Engineer II EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Cape Canaveral, Florida (unspecified) SALARY: $94K-$130K POSTED: 2026-06-03 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8573717002?gh_jid=8573717002 EXCERPT: Quality Engineer II Cape Canaveral, Florida At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Launch team operates at the intersection of every major aspect of Terran R, from stages and payloads to ground systems, launch, landing, and refurbishment. The Cape is where it all comes together-offering unmatched exposure to the full lifecycle of flight hardware --- TITLE: Aerodynamics and Analysis Internship - Fall 2026 EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-03-23 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7671159003 EXCERPT: Aerodynamics and Analysis Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled --- TITLE: Junior Satellite Operations Specialist EMPLOYER: KBR, Inc. LOCATION: Albuquerque, New Mexico (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-06-02 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://kbr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/KBR_Careers/job/Albuquerque-New-Mexico/Satellite-Operations-Specialist_R2124475-1 EXCERPT: Junior Satellite Operations Specialist Albuquerque, New Mexico posted: Posted 10 Days Ago --- TITLE: Guidance, Navigation and Controls (GNC) Internship - Fall 2026 EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-03-23 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7671170003 EXCERPT: Guidance, Navigation and Controls (GNC) Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be --- TITLE: Engineer VI EMPLOYER: General Atomics LOCATION: Location not specified (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-06-10 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25539&siteid=5313&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=5223872 EXCERPT: Engineer VI General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. Our Space Systems team is looking for an experienced engineering team lead for our Space Systems Engineering Department. In this role you will lead the System Engineering team, ensuring the successful design, integration, and verification of GA-EMS developed space systems with their associated ground and launch systems. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Supervise and lead a systems engineering team, including day‑to‑day tasking, planning, and development and execution of systems engineering artifacts. - Provide hands‑on leadership and mentorship, including performance evaluations, regular feedback, and development plans to support staff growth and alignment with organizational goals. - Coordinate and manage systems engineering resources to ensure the team has the appropriate skill mix to meet program staffing, cost, and schedule requirements. - Actively contribute to program execution as a Systems Engineering IPT Lead, accountable for technical, cost, and schedule performance of the IPT and, when needed, as an individual contributor to resolve technical challenges and ensure successful delivery. - Ensure all IPT work products are completed in accordance with the project plan, statement of work, CDRLs, and applicable requirements, and are delivered on cost and on schedule. - Define and maintain Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) tasks required to execute the IPT scope and --- TITLE: Research Associate - Biologics Formulation EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $28-$45/hr POSTED: 2026-05-06 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7725419003 EXCERPT: Research Associate - Biologics Formulation El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Varda Space Industries is seeking a motivated Research Associate to provide critical laboratory support for our biologics formulation team. This role will focus on preparation of stock solutions, maintenance of laboratory equipment, and execution of analytical testing to support ongoing protein formulation development activities. --- TITLE: Senior Scientist, Biologics Formulation EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $140K-$180K POSTED: 2026-05-12 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7732674003 EXCERPT: Senior Scientist, Biologics Formulation El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Our pharmaceutical team is looking for a highly motivated Senior Scientist to lead protein formulation development programs within our Biologics Formulation team. This role offers the opportunity to pioneer innovative formulation strategies for high concentration biologics and advanced systems while building capabilities in a dynamic --- TITLE: Avionics Production Supervisor EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $126K-$174K POSTED: 2026-04-06 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8490576002?gh_jid=8490576002 EXCERPT: Avionics Production Supervisor Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Avionics team is responsible for the full lifecycle of Terran R's nervous system, designing, building, testing, installing, and operating the hardware that connects and controls every major electrical system on the vehicle and ground. The team's structure intentionally combines avionics design, --- TITLE: Engineer V EMPLOYER: General Atomics LOCATION: Location not specified (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-06-10 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25539&siteid=5313&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=5219882 EXCERPT: Engineer V General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics is looking for a Systems Engineer with a discipline focus in Electrical Engineering for Space EO/IR Payload efforts within our Optical Sensor System Group in Acton, MA. The Systems Engineer is responsible for the technical strategy and technical execution of space payload programs. This includes all phases of development from pre-award concept development, initial architecture and development of interfaces and component requirements through design, testing and verification, production support, and on orbit operations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Application of electro-optical and infrared remote sensing system knowledge to develop and refine space payload system architectures for weather, earth science, missile defense, ISR, or other space sensing missions - Experience with space qualified design, development, integration and test of electronics and electrical components used in space environments requiring radiation hardening, thermal and power constraints, etc. - Support payload concept development, system architecture development, system and subsystem requirements development, systems analysis and trade studies, and systems modeling and simulation - Organize and review technical efforts, documentation, and deliverables on payload contracts in conjunction with program management staff. - Provide guidance on program risks/opportunities - Responsible for program technical issue resolution, ensures root cause is identified and corrective actions are executed - Experience incorporating and interfacing with various imaging sensors including CCDs, --- TITLE: Senior Fluid Systems Engineer - Pharmaceutical Payloads EMPLOYER: Varda LOCATION: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified) SALARY: $140K-$180K POSTED: 2026-05-22 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 12 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 6 FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7742311003 EXCERPT: Senior Fluid Systems Engineer - Pharmaceutical Payloads El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role As a Senior Fluid Systems Engineer on Varda's Payload team, you will develop first of its kind electromechanical fluid-handling hardware that manufactures pharmaceuticals in microgravity, endures hypersonic reentry, and returns to Earth for material extraction. Your payloads will precisely meter, mix, filter, --- TITLE: Application Software Engineer EMPLOYER: K2 Space LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA (unspecified) SALARY: $123K-$160K POSTED: 2026-03-16 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/k2spacecorporation/jobs/5153344008 EXCERPT: Application Software Engineer Los Angeles, CA K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. The rise of heavy-lift launch vehicles is shifting the industry from an era of mass constraint to one of mass abundance, and we believe this new era demands a fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits. With multiple launches planned through 2026 and 2027, we're Building Bigger to develop the solar system and become a Kardashev Type II (K2) civilization. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and you're excited about contributing to the success of a groundbreaking Series C space startup, we'd love for you to apply. Our enterprise software team builds the digital backbone that powers K2 Space's satellite design, manufacturing, and mission operations. We develop tools that connect engineering, production, and mission control into a seamless ecosystem - enabling our hardware to get from concept to orbit faster than ever before. We're looking for engineers who are --- TITLE: Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo Digital RF Systems EMPLOYER: Amazon LOCATION: San Diego, California, USA (unspecified) SALARY: $159K-$215K POSTED: 2026-05-05 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) NON_BIRTH_PARENT_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) ADOPTION_ASSISTANCE_OFFERED: yes (not source-backed) MENTAL_HEALTH_SUPPORT: yes (not source-backed) CHILDCARE_SUBSIDY: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10411700/senior-embedded-software-engineer-amazon-leo-digital-rf-systems EXCERPT: Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo Digital RF Systems San Diego, California, USA Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. Join our mission to revolutionize space technology by developing secure, mission-critical software that powers our satellite constellation. Your work will directly enable communications, autonomous operations, and reliable performance for satellites serving customers worldwide-while ensuring robust security from the moment they launch until their planned de-orbit. About the Role: We're seeking an experienced embedded software engineer with security experience to architect and develop mission-critical firmware for our satellite systems. You'll work at the intersection of hardware and software, developing ASIC firmware including control for RF communication subsystems that enable high-performance satellite links. Your work will span secure ASIC boot operation, low-level register control, RF hardware configuration, algorithms and real-time embedded software that drives our satellite operations. Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Key job responsibilities * Lead software development for critical modules including ASIC firmware, commanding systems, telemetry processing, power control, hardware interfaces, and autonomous capabilities, implementing security-by-design principles throughout the satellite's operational lifetime * Design --- TITLE: Technician I, LP-DED Additive, First Shift EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $23.38-$32.14/hr POSTED: 2026-05-20 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8557524002?gh_jid=8557524002 EXCERPT: Technician I, LP-DED Additive, First Shift Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Engine Manufacturing team is dedicated to delivering high-performance engines and advancing innovative manufacturing systems that continuously improve cost, quality, and lead time. You're not just executing on designs; you actively provide input that shapes new hardware iterations and --- TITLE: GNC Engineer EMPLOYER: Thales LOCATION: Torino, Torino, Italy (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-06-04 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://thales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Torino/GNC-Engineer_R0321383/apply EXCERPT: GNC Engineer Torino, Torino, Italy We are looking for a Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and verification of the Attitude and Orbit Control Subsystem. Join us in delivering high-tech solutions for space exploration and environmental management. --- TITLE: Architecte Systèmes Opérations Aériennes F.H EMPLOYER: Thales LOCATION: Massy, Essonne, France (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2025-06-26 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://thales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Massy-Carnot/Architecte-solution---systmes--logiciel-prpondrant_R0260307/apply EXCERPT: Architecte Systèmes Opérations Aériennes F.H Massy, Essonne, France Votre première mission consistera à intervenir sur un des projets de ce système et ainsi contribuer à la protection de l'espace aérien français. Vous pourrez évoluer et prendre dans un second temps un... --- TITLE: Software Development Engineer, Leo Payload Radio EMPLOYER: Amazon LOCATION: Redmond, Washington, USA (unspecified) SALARY: $144K-$194K POSTED: 2026-04-09 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) NON_BIRTH_PARENT_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) ADOPTION_ASSISTANCE_OFFERED: yes (not source-backed) MENTAL_HEALTH_SUPPORT: yes (not source-backed) CHILDCARE_SUBSIDY: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10387999/software-development-engineer-leo-payload-radio EXCERPT: Software Development Engineer, Leo Payload Radio Redmond, Washington, USA Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Key job responsibilities In this role, you will drive the design, development, and operation of a variety of key embedded security capabilities for each satellite throughout its lifetime - from launch to de-orbit. Develop software to payload Radio and Payload Mode Management. Own unique embedded software functions through design, implementation (in C, C++ or other), test, and integration in an embedded Linux system. Work closely with hardware teams to support board design, bring-up, and verification, as well as integration and test. Follow best practices in high reliability embedded software development to ensure high levels of satellite security and reliability. Work on the Satellite Communication Systems Payload. A day in the life Come work at Amazon! We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in space-based systems design. Come help us solve the difficult and rewarding development challenges in building highly reliable, power --- TITLE: Security Engineer (Blue Team) EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Redmond, WA (unspecified) SALARY: $130K-$150K POSTED: 2026-02-18 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 0 (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8426423002?gh_jid=8426423002 EXCERPT: Security Engineer (Blue Team) Redmond, WA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SECURITY ENGINEER (BLUE TEAM) SpaceX is targeted by sophisticated adversaries determined to disrupt or obtain the cutting-edge technology it develops. SpaceX is hiring a security engineer to join the security operations team to build the capabilities needed to detect and respond to these adversaries. The environment in which you will operate is used to launch rockets and control spacecraft. You will be tasked with developing the tooling and data delivery mechanisms the security operations team will use to catch these threat actors in this environment before they can disrupt or deny SpaceX's mission. Your output will be developing solutions to address visibility gaps while bolstering the resilience of internally developed tooling to ensure maximum uptime for detecting threats. Your work may involve creating automation workflows to drive down time to triage security detections, developing a service to pull in new datasets or enrich existing ones, and finally helping the SOC respond and address visibility gaps from an incident. If you are interested in detecting and disrupting sophisticated threat actors in order to secure SpaceX's mission to Mars, let's talk! RESPONSIBILITIES: - Build and improve existing security detection mechanisms and automation frameworks that directly drive what the Security --- TITLE: Sr. Technical Program Manager - Flight Electronics EMPLOYER: Amazon LOCATION: Redmond, Washington, USA (unspecified) SALARY: $149K-$201K POSTED: 2026-02-27 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) NON_BIRTH_PARENT_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) ADOPTION_ASSISTANCE_OFFERED: yes (not source-backed) MENTAL_HEALTH_SUPPORT: yes (not source-backed) CHILDCARE_SUBSIDY: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/3191225/sr-technical-program-manager-flight-electronics EXCERPT: Sr. Technical Program Manager - Flight Electronics Redmond, Washington, USA Amazon Leo is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Amazon Leo will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead the development and production of flight electronics systems that power Leo's satellite constellation. This is a high-impact role where your work will directly influence how quickly and reliably we deploy satellites to orbit. As a Senior Technical Program Manager for Flight Electronics, you will own the end-to-end technical program strategy for the systems that control and enable Kuiper satellites, from architecture and design through qualification testing and high-rate production. You will partner with cross-functional engineering teams across electrical, embedded software, RF systems, test engineering, and manufacturing to ensure flight electronics meet the demanding requirements of space while scaling production for a constellation of thousands of satellites. This role sits at the intersection of systems engineering, hardware development, integration and test, and manufacturing scale-up. Success requires deep technical judgment, strong program leadership, and the ability to drive alignment across complex engineering organizations. Key job responsibilities Lead Complex Flight Electronics Programs End-to-End Own the technical program strategy for the flight --- TITLE: Production Scheduler, Starship EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Hawthorne, CA (unspecified) SALARY: $80K-$95K POSTED: 2026-06-06 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 0 (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8581270002?gh_jid=8581270002 EXCERPT: Production Scheduler, Starship Hawthorne, CA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. PRODUCTION SCHEDULER (STARSHIP) The Production Scheduler for SpaceX's Starship program drives efficient production by developing rate-based schedules, identifying part shortages, projecting long-term departmental needs, and tracking constraints across builds while collaborating with teams to set and execute daily/weekly goals that align with overall rate targets. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Assist in production scheduling for a given production work center, including identifying need dates for all part shortages and projecting long-term high-level rate needs for the department. Create a rate-based schedule for your hardware and define/track constraints across your build for the next 6+ missions. - Use an established schedule to create and generate stakeholder buy-in on various scenarios to determine optimal hardware allocation between new/refurb hardware that take into account customer needs, current mission manifest, and customer quality requirements. - Work with production teams to set, track, and execute daily and weekly goals for the work center that take into account personnel and equipment constraints but support overall rate targets. - Build strong relationships with internal suppliers and establish high-accuracy means of communication for both estimated hardware needs and completion dates. - Manage the scheduling and prioritization of your hardware at shared resources that are common to multiple departments at --- TITLE: Architecte solution opérations aériennes F.H EMPLOYER: Thales LOCATION: Massy, Essonne, France (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-02-20 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://thales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Massy/Architecte-solution-oprations-ariennes-FH_R0317657-1/apply EXCERPT: Architecte solution opérations aériennes F.H Massy, Essonne, France Rejoignez notre équipe en tant qu'Architecte solution opérations aériennes et contribuez à la protection de l'espace aérien français. Vous serez responsable de la conception de solutions innovantes et de la gestion des systèmes complexes. Si vous avez une expérience significative dans le domaine, nous serions ravis de vous rencontrer ! --- TITLE: Senior Product Security Engineer EMPLOYER: Astranis LOCATION: San Francisco (unspecified) SALARY: $180K-$240K POSTED: 2024-04-23 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4362862006 EXCERPT: Senior Product Security Engineer San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Senior Product Security Engineer As a Senior Product Security Engineer at Astranis, you are a software engineer with a deep specialization in security, responsible for designing and building secure systems with a focus on areas like cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and zero trust architectures. Your role will involve evaluating processes, operating systems, and applications from a security-first engineering standpoint. While your primary role is to build secure software, your expertise will be used to identify vulnerabilities, conduct risk analyses, and lead security reviews. Role - Audit embedded devices to identify security vulnerabilities and weaknesses. - Lead security initiatives and serve as a point of contact for secure software development. - Conduct security research and risk --- TITLE: HVAC Technician - Level 4/5 (Starlink) EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Woodinville, WA (unspecified) SALARY: $38-$45/hr POSTED: 2026-06-04 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 0 (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8576014002?gh_jid=8576014002 EXCERPT: HVAC Technician - Level 4/5 (Starlink) Woodinville, WA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. HVAC TECHNICIAN - LEVEL 4/5 - (STARLINK) Starlink is the world's first and largest satellite constellation using a low Earth orbit to deliver broadband internet capable of supporting streaming, online gaming, video calls and more. Leveraging advanced satellites and user hardware coupled with our deep experience with both spacecraft and on-orbit operations, Starlink delivers high-speed, low-latency internet to users all over the world. As an HVAC Technician on the Starlink Facilities team, you will be a vital part of maintaining the critical infrastructure that enables SpaceX to continue building and improving the world's most advanced satellite constellation and internet service. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Maintain and repair HVAC support equipment on facilities systems including air handlers, chilled water, condenser pumps, cooling towers, valves, filters, etc. - Maintain preventative maintenance schedule on building HVAC systems - Collaborate with engineering teams and leaders to maintain systems in peak operating condition - Follow all regulations and appropriate SpaceX procedures including quality policies, safety policies, and standards per Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), and National Electrical Code --- TITLE: Operations Analyst, Reliability (Starship) EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Starbase, TX (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-03-16 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8463192002?gh_jid=8463192002 EXCERPT: Operations Analyst, Reliability (Starship) Starbase, TX SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. OPERATIONS ANALYST, RELIABILITY (STARSHIP) At SpaceX, the Build and Flight Reliability team ensures hardware-from engines to fully integrated vehicles-is built to the highest standards and performs flawlessly on missions to make humanity multiplanetary. This team bridges manufacturing excellence with mission-critical reliability, developing data-driven tools and processes to identify, mitigate, and prevent risks from factory floor to flight. As a Reliability Analyst, you'll develop and maintain data-driven tooling and infrastructure to guide decisions, with a focus on identifying AI opportunities, defining and leading AI-driven solutions for predictive analytics, automation, and risk mitigation. You'll drive sustainable improvements to reduce build failures and boost vehicle performance, partnering with software engineering for AI workflow deployment into agents or enterprise systems. In this role, you'll collaborate across teams to turn production and test data into insights, own build-to-flight metrics, and drive improvements in a fast-paced environment. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Identify opportunities in reliability processes (e.g., predictive modeling, anomaly detection); define problems, develop prompts/workflows using LLMs or generative AI, evaluate outputs, monitor performance, provide go-live support, and create operational protocols-partnering with software engineering to define implementation direction while maintaining ownership of outcomes. - Design, implement, and maintain dashboards (e.g., Grafana, PowerBI, Tableau, SQL reports) --- TITLE: Engineer V EMPLOYER: General Atomics LOCATION: Location not specified (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-06-10 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25539&siteid=5313&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=5219877 EXCERPT: Engineer V General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. General Atomics is looking for a Systems Engineer - Software for Space EO/IR Payload efforts within our Optical Sensor System Group in Acton, MA. The Systems Engineer - Software is responsible for the technical strategy and technical execution of space payload programs. This includes all phases of development from pre-award concept development, initial architecture and development of interfaces and component requirements through design, testing and verification, production support, and on orbit operations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Application of electro-optical and infrared remote sensing system knowledge to develop and refine space payload system architectures for weather, earth science, missile defense, ISR, or other space sensing missions - Experience associated with the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of EO/IR Payload systems with complex hardware/software attributes - Support payload concept development, system architecture development, system and subsystem requirements development, systems analysis and trade studies, and systems modeling and simulation - Organize and review technical efforts, documentation, and deliverables on payload contracts in conjunction with program management staff. - Provide guidance on program risks/opportunities - Responsible for program technical issue resolution, ensures root cause is identified and corrective actions are executed - Decompose system requirements to software requirements - Support translation of --- TITLE: Senior Technical Program Manager - Gen- 1- Spacecraft EMPLOYER: Astranis LOCATION: San Francisco (unspecified) SALARY: $150K-$205K POSTED: 2025-10-15 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4609795006 EXCERPT: Senior Technical Program Manager - Gen- 1- Spacecraft San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Senior Technical Program Manager - Gen-1 Spacecraft As the Technical Program Manager for a future block of satellites, you will drive all aspects of program execution from the design phase through production and launch. You will work with all internal functional groups at Astranis as well as our customers and launch provider to ensure our satellites are built successfully and launched on time. This is a high-impact, high-visibility position within the Technical Program Management team in Engineering. Role - Develop integrated schedule with measurable milestones for the program - Drive priorities and execution of spacecraft development activities - Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Sales, Supply Chain and Finance to remove day-to-day execution --- TITLE: Sr. Embedded Software Engineer, Leo Payload Radio EMPLOYER: Amazon LOCATION: Redmond, Washington, USA (unspecified) SALARY: $168K-$227K POSTED: 2025-12-02 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) NON_BIRTH_PARENT_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) FERTILITY_FAMILY_BUILDING_BENEFITS: yes (not source-backed) ADOPTION_ASSISTANCE_OFFERED: yes (not source-backed) SURROGACY_ASSISTANCE_OFFERED: yes (not source-backed) MENTAL_HEALTH_SUPPORT: yes (not source-backed) CHILDCARE_SUBSIDY: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/3136145/sr-embedded-software-engineer-leo-payload-radio EXCERPT: Sr. Embedded Software Engineer, Leo Payload Radio Redmond, Washington, USA Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Key job responsibilities In this role, you will drive the design, development, and operation of a variety of key embedded security capabilities for each satellite throughout its lifetime - from launch to de-orbit. Develop software to payload Radio and Payload Mode Management. Own unique embedded software functions through design, implementation (in C, C++ or other), test, and integration in an embedded Linux system. Work closely with hardware teams to support board design, bring-up, and verification, as well as integration and test. Follow best practices in high reliability embedded software development to ensure high levels of satellite security and reliability. Work on the Satellite Communication Systems Payload. A day in the life Come work at Amazon! We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in space-based systems design. Come help us solve the difficult and rewarding development challenges in building highly reliable, --- TITLE: Sr. Operations Technician EMPLOYER: Thermo Fisher Scientific LOCATION: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-05-28 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://thermofisher.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/ThermoFisherCareers/job/Tokyo-Japan/Sr-Operations-Technician_R-01354037-1/apply EXCERPT: Sr. Operations Technician Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Join our team as a Senior Operations Technician and play a key role in logistics, warehouse operations, and process improvement. Ensure compliance with cGMP standards, manage inventory, and support audits in a dynamic environment. Grow your career with Thermo Fisher Scientific and help make a global impact in science and healthcare. --- TITLE: Manager, Space Planning EMPLOYER: Kohls CORP LOCATION: Kohl's Corporate Offices (0900) (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-05-23 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) NON_BIRTH_PARENT_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://kohls.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/kohlscareers/job/Kohls-Corporate-Offices-0900/Manager--Space-Planning_R470510 EXCERPT: Manager, Space Planning Kohl's Corporate Offices (0900) Kohl's Corporate Offices (0900) --- TITLE: Cost Accounting Manager EMPLOYER: K2 Space LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA (unspecified) SALARY: $110K-$155K POSTED: 2026-06-10 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/k2spacecorporation/jobs/5253308008 EXCERPT: Cost Accounting Manager Los Angeles, CA K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. The rise of heavy-lift launch vehicles is shifting the industry from an era of mass constraint to one of mass abundance, and we believe this new era demands a fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits. With multiple launches planned through 2026 and 2027, we're Building Bigger to develop the solar system and become a Kardashev Type II (K2) civilization. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and you're excited about contributing to the success of a groundbreaking Series C space startup, we'd love for you to apply. The Role The Cost Accounting Manager will assist financial leadership across manufacturing operations, with a strong focus on manufacturing processes, product costing, and overhead pool management. This role partners closely with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Product Management to ensure accurate cost visibility, disciplined financial controls, and data-driven decision-making in a complex --- TITLE: USG Intel Community Sales Manager EMPLOYER: Astranis LOCATION: San Francisco (unspecified) SALARY: $115K-$185K POSTED: 2026-03-18 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4664631006 EXCERPT: USG Intel Community Sales Manager San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. USG Intel Community Sales Manager This position will support the USG Sales team in shaping and capturing U.S. government business opportunities. The ideal candidate for this role has experience supporting space system development and sales, specifically within the Intelligence and National Security Space communities. This position will include personal interaction with Government program managers, senior decision makers, industry partners, and stakeholder associations. The position involves regular exchanges with Astranis senior management, program management, engineering, operations, and legal teams. This position will report to the Senior Director of USG Sales and Solutions Engineering: Gilbert Tseng. Role - Support the building of relationships and interacting with Astranis customers and partners within the Intelligence and National Security Space --- TITLE: Project Manager III EMPLOYER: Oceaneering International LOCATION: Clear Lake Shores, TX, United States (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-05-22 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://ebfr.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/jobs/requisitions/job/10535 EXCERPT: Project Manager III Clear Lake Shores, TX, United States Oceaneering's Aerospace and Defense Technology (ADTech) Businesses integrate advanced robotics, precision manufacturing, and autonomous technologies with full lifecycle engineering to ensure reliable performance from subsea to space. Oceaneering Space Systems (OSS) is a business within ADTech that specializes in thermal protection solutions, flight-certified hardware and softgoods, space mission design, life support systems, and related technologies designed for the rigors of human spaceflight and robotic missions. This Project Manager position will support Extravehicular Space Operations Contract (ESOC) Program Office work, including serving as the liaison for EVA Tools and Crew Aids (ETCA) under the NASA EVA program, as well as other OSS projects. The balance between ESOC responsibilities and broader OSS project management responsibilities will shift over time based on program needs. This Project Manager position will support Extravehicular Space Operations Contract (ESOC) Program --- TITLE: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer EMPLOYER: Astranis LOCATION: San Francisco (unspecified) SALARY: $130K-$160K POSTED: 2025-09-10 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4600266006 EXCERPT: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Reliability is the cornerstone of a successful space mission. As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you'll design infrastructure that's as mission-critical as the satellites it supports: platforms built to run 24/7 without compromise. Your infrastructure will be the foundation for applications Mission Operators use to safely command our satellites and maintain situational awareness. Your expertise will guide our company strategy in leveraging the cloud for hosting critical applications and improving developer productivity. This role supports both commercial and U.S. Government programs. Role - Design, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes-based platforms that host mission-critical applications - Harden infrastructure for resilience and build self-healing systems with minimal downtime - Develop observability pipelines that give insight into cluster health --- TITLE: Gas & Chemical Technician, Solar Cells (Starlink) - Day Shift EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Bastrop, TX (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-04-29 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8530730002?gh_jid=8530730002 EXCERPT: Gas & Chemical Technician, Solar Cells (Starlink) - Day Shift Bastrop, TX SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. GAS & CHEMICAL TECHNICIAN, SOLAR CELLS (STARLINK) - DAY SHIFT At SpaceX, we are building the next generation of space infrastructure to enable large-scale AI data centers in orbit. These orbital AI platforms require massive amounts of reliable, high-efficiency solar power to support intensive computing workloads in space. To make this possible, we are standing up one of the largest solar cell manufacturing facilities in the world. We are seeking a Gas & Chemical Technician to manage the safe receipt, distribution, monitoring, and recovery of process gases and wet chemicals used in high-volume solar cell production. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Manage the safe receipt, distribution, monitoring, storage, and recovery of process gases (including phosphine, silane, ammonia, hydrogen, NF3, diborane, and others) and wet chemicals used in texturing, diffusion, PECVD, etching, and cleaning steps - Perform startup, shutdown, and monitoring of gas cabinets, chemical delivery systems, and abatement equipment - Identify process deviations, perform corrective actions, and maintain process parameters through chemical analysis, additions, and system adjustments - Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate gas and chemical handling equipment while ensuring design integrity and product quality - Work closely with engineering teams to develop operating procedures, --- TITLE: Structures Mechanic- Shift 3 (Fri, Sat, Sun) EMPLOYER: AST SpaceMobile LOCATION: Midland, Texas, United States (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-03-05 APPLY_URL: https://ast-science.com/company/careers/?gh_jid=4670104005 EXCERPT: Structures Mechanic- Shift 3 (Fri, Sat, Sun) Midland, Texas, United States AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. The Structures Mechanic plays a critical role in the fabrication, assembly, and integration of spacecraft structural components used in our large-scale Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. This position is responsible for assembling, installing, and modifying structural hardware including aluminum, titanium, and composite components that form the primary and secondary structures of spacecraft systems. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, comfortable working from engineering drawings, and experienced with precision assembly in aerospace, aviation, or similarly demanding manufacturing environments. This position is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 6 am to 6 pm. Key Responsibilities - Assemble spacecraft structural components, subassemblies, and mechanical systems according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and specifications - Install fasteners including rivets, bolts, nut plates, and specialty aerospace hardware using proper torque and installation procedures - Perform drilling, reaming, countersinking, deburring, and precision fitting of structural components - Assemble and bond composite and metallic structures used in satellite frames, panels, and deployable systems - Perform precision alignment and fit-up of structural assemblies to meet engineering tolerances - Work --- TITLE: Supervisor - Neutron Mechanical Production EMPLOYER: Rocket Lab LOCATION: Auckland, NZ (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-05-11 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/rocketlab/jobs/6675149003 EXCERPT: Supervisor - Neutron Mechanical Production Auckland, NZ ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope. NEUTRON Neutron is Rocket Lab's next-generation medium-lift launch vehicle, purpose-built for the mega constellation era and beyond. Designed to deliver 13,000 kg to low Earth orbit, Neutron features a reusable first stage, large 7-meter fairing, and streamlined operations that will provide unmatched reliability, flexibility, and value for constellation deployment, resupply missions, and deep space exploration. This is your opportunity to build a rocket from the ground up and shape the future of space access. THE ROLE Lead the development, qualification, and production of Neutron mechanical system components and assemblies. You'll manage quality, schedules, --- TITLE: Integration & Test Engineer (Starlink) EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Redmond, WA (unspecified) SALARY: $100K-$115K POSTED: 2026-04-28 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 3 (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8527331002?gh_jid=8527331002 EXCERPT: Integration & Test Engineer (Starlink) Redmond, WA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. INTEGRATION & TEST ENGINEER (STARLINK) Integration and Test engineers are responsible for understanding every system on the satellite. Engineers on this team must have a working knowledge of design, schematics, operations, manufacturing, testing, and flight. A successful Integration and Test Engineer demonstrates engineering intuition and critical thinking and is comfortable working under ambiguous requirements with minimal oversight. Combining these skills, these engineers face challenges across a wide variety of work centers at the company, and the team is frequently asked to tackle new, inter-departmental development projects. The ultimate goal of the Integration and Test team is to ensure that satellites achieve their mission. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Manage integration build flow and test operations - Evaluate proposed designs for manufacturability and integration - Interface with both engineers and technicians to optimize manufacturing and automation - Develop and refine manufacturing assembly procedures based on lessons learned - Enable day-to-day execution of the vehicle integration and test flow - Evaluate non-conformances to determine root cause and create actionable items and system improvements BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline - 1+ years of professional mechanical/electromechanical design, analysis, testing, and/or manufacturing (internships/co-ops and club projects can apply) PREFERRED SKILLS --- TITLE: Senior Network Engineer EMPLOYER: K2 Space LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA (unspecified) SALARY: $140K-$180K POSTED: 2026-05-09 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/k2spacecorporation/jobs/5215166008 EXCERPT: Senior Network Engineer Los Angeles, CA K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. The rise of heavy-lift launch vehicles is shifting the industry from an era of mass constraint to one of mass abundance, and we believe this new era demands a fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits. With multiple launches planned through 2026 and 2027, we're Building Bigger to develop the solar system and become a Kardashev Type II (K2) civilization. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and you're excited about contributing to the success of a groundbreaking Series C space startup, we'd love for you to apply. The Role You'll help build and operate the networks that enable the design, testing, launch, and operation of high-powered satellites. You'll be deeply hands-on - designing, deploying, and supporting resilient network infrastructure across production labs, factories, data centers, and cloud environments. You'll work alongside Engineers pushing the limits of satellite capability, solving --- TITLE: Manufacturing Engineer II, Integration & Test EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $117K-$150K POSTED: 2025-10-10 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8205991002?gh_jid=8205991002 EXCERPT: Manufacturing Engineer II, Integration & Test Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team turns design into reality, owning the build of Terran R's primary structures. This isn't about turning the same bolt every day; it's about building the systems to build the rocket. Engineers and technicians work side --- TITLE: Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Test & Launch Structures EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Cape Canaveral, Florida (unspecified) SALARY: $122K-$167K POSTED: 2026-03-04 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8441911002?gh_jid=8441911002 EXCERPT: Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Test & Launch Structures Cape Canaveral, Florida At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Launch team operates at the intersection of every major aspect of Terran R, from stages and payloads to ground systems, launch, landing, and refurbishment. The Cape is the only place where you see it all come --- TITLE: Technical Project Management Intern (Summer 2026) EMPLOYER: Astranis LOCATION: San Francisco (unspecified) SALARY: $29-$29/hr POSTED: 2026-02-19 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4655681006 EXCERPT: Technical Project Management Intern (Summer 2026) San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Technical Project Management Intern (Summer 2026) Internships at Astranis typically last for twelve weeks, and are hourly roles designed for students who are currently enrolled at a four-year university. As our Technical Project Manager Intern, you will support programs to ensure success and timely delivery. This will include, but is not limited to assisting program schedules, risk management, and key stakeholder interactions. If you have already graduated from a four-year university, please apply to for the Associate position. Role - Support programmatics from concept to completion for projects ranging from small internal R&D efforts to complete multi-spacecraft missions. - Run risk management processes for projects including encouraging generation of risk documentation when needed, tracking --- TITLE: Senior Production Quality Engineer EMPLOYER: Astranis LOCATION: San Francisco (unspecified) SALARY: $150K-$180K POSTED: 2026-04-27 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4676417006 EXCERPT: Senior Production Quality Engineer San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Senior Production Quality Engineer As a Senior Production Quality Engineer at Astranis, you'll play a key role in building high-reliability satellite hardware as we expand our manufacturing capabilities. You'll work closely with engineering and production teams to solve complex quality challenges, lead root cause investigations, and help ensure our hardware meets the rigorous standards required for spaceflight. We're looking for a hands-on engineer with experience in electronics or electro-mechanical hardware manufacturing, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a strong track record of working effectively in dynamic environments. Role - Perform and support quality functions such as nonconformance resolution, first article inspection, root cause analysis, corrective actions, containments, statistical process control, etc. - Collaborate with design engineering --- TITLE: Forward Deployed Engineer, Mission Systems (Starshield) EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Hawthorne, CA (unspecified) SALARY: $100K-$115K POSTED: 2026-04-22 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8520029002?gh_jid=8520029002 EXCERPT: Forward Deployed Engineer, Mission Systems (Starshield) Hawthorne, CA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. FORWARD DEPLOYED ENGINEER, MISSION SYSTEMS (STARSHIELD) Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial use, Starshield is designed for government use, with an initial focus on earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads. As a member of our Mission Management team, you will help tackle new technical problems from initial requirements verification through rapid prototyping, integrated test, and operational deployment. You'd work within a team of other Engineers and Mission Managers, on the same program and across related efforts, to ensure total alignment of your work. You would also work closely with disciplines across SpaceX such as software, flight reliability and payload integration to ensure safe and successful mission completion. You'll contribute to the performance and execution of satellite programs while specifically focusing on the mission specific systems that drive, manage, and provide user insight into those programs. Based on customer requirements and SpaceX's system capabilities, you'll develop system specifications and interface control documentation. This work will cover a number of technical disciplines including satellite command and control, operational planning, data processing, and the secure implementation and execution of each of these discipline --- TITLE: Operations Research Analyst - Level 2 or Level 3 EMPLOYER: Northrop Grumman LOCATION: 7 Locations (unspecified) SALARY: $72K-$125K POSTED: 2026-05-12 PARENTAL_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) NON_BIRTH_PARENT_LEAVE_WEEKS: 6 (not source-backed) K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) RELOCATION_ASSISTANCE: no (not source-backed) CHILDCARE_SUBSIDY: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://ngc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Northrop_Grumman_External_Site/job/United-States-California-Redondo-Beach/Operations-Research-Analyst---Level-2-or-Level-3_R10221969 EXCERPT: Operations Research Analyst - Level 2 or Level 3 7 Locations RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and --- TITLE: Lead Mechanical Engineer, Structures EMPLOYER: Apex Space LOCATION: Los Angeles (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-05-13 K401_MATCH: yes (not source-backed) MATCH_401K_PCT: 0 CHILDCARE_SUBSIDY: yes (not source-backed) APPLY_URL: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/apex-technology-inc/9a302f7c-b7e0-4f38-9045-4d88000af463 EXCERPT: Lead Mechanical Engineer, Structures Los Angeles Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the entire aerospace industry. As more launch vehicles come online and the cost to orbit decreases, more companies launching payloads to space continue to emerge. For the first time in history, this influx of payload companies combined with reduced launch costs has resulted in a massive increase in need for commercial spacecraft platforms, known as satellite buses. These buses hold the payloads of our customers and are flown on launch vehicles. Apex manufactures these satellite buses at scale using a combination of software, vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing. Our spacecraft enable the future of society: ranging from earth observation to communications and more. We'd love for you to join us on our mission of providing humankind access to the galaxy beyond our planet. About the Role Apex is looking for a Lead Structures Engineer to support our current and next generation satellites. This person will own the design, development, and delivery of flight-critical spacecraft structural systems from concept through on-orbit operation. This role will drive architecture, analysis, hardware execution, and cross-functional integration for primary and secondary structures, load-bearing assemblies, and structural interfaces. You will operate with high ownership, leading complex hardware programs while partnering closely with thermal, avionics, propulsion, mechanisms, and manufacturing teams to deliver reliable, production-ready systems at scale. Responsibilities: - Own end-to-end design of spacecraft structural systems (primary structure, secondary structure, brackets, panels, and interfaces) from concept through flight, including --- TITLE: Integration Specialist (Starlink Aviation) EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Woodinville, WA (unspecified) SALARY: $34-$40/hr POSTED: 2026-05-05 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8536021002?gh_jid=8536021002 EXCERPT: Integration Specialist (Starlink Aviation) Woodinville, WA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. INTEGRATION SPECIALIST (STARLINK AVIATION) As a Starlink Integration Specialist, you will be responsible for executing on a wide variety of assignments, including: hardware assembly, testing, integration and reliability of Starlink Aviation products. You will work closely with Starlink Aviation design and certification engineers, as well as FAA and other Enterprise partners. SpaceX is looking to provide access for the global aviation fleet to the world wide web - you would be directly involved and hands on with accomplishing this mission! RESPONSIBILITIES: - Install and repair Starlink products for Aviation systems under strict FAA, Warp and other governing guidelines - Operate, collect and report data of test findings for a wide variety of tests, including but not limited to: vibration, shock, thermal, RF, load and any other needed testing to meet FAA certification requirements - Create and document test processes utilizing Test Plan, TestX and Warp related features - Design, procure and perform mechanical and electrical assembly, activation of mission-specific development and continuous-integration test systems for all of Starlink aviation platforms - Drive troubleshooting of hardware issues in real-time and provide feedback to eliminate repeat issues - Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications - Work closely with --- TITLE: Manager, Machine Maintenance - Solar Cell Factory (Starlink) EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Bastrop, TX (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-03-18 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8467833002?gh_jid=8467833002 EXCERPT: Manager, Machine Maintenance - Solar Cell Factory (Starlink) Bastrop, TX SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. MANAGER, MACHINE MAINTENANCE - SOLAR CELL FACTORY (STARLINK) At SpaceX we are building the next generation of space infrastructure to enable large-scale AI data centers in orbit. These orbital AI platforms require massive amounts of reliable, high-efficiency solar power to support intensive computing workloads in space. To make this possible, we are standing up one of the largest solar cell manufacturing facilities in the world. We are seeking an experienced Machine Maintenance Manager to lead the ramp-up and sustained reliability of advanced production equipment and automation systems. This high-impact role offers the opportunity to build and shape the maintenance organization from the ground up while directly enabling SpaceX's ambitious vision for AI data centers in space. RESPONSIBILITIES : - Lead and develop a high-performing team of maintenance technicians and engineers responsible for 24/7 reliability of advanced solar cell production equipment - Develop and execute comprehensive maintenance strategies, including preventative, predictive, and corrective programs to achieve >95% equipment availability on critical lines - Oversee rapid troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and permanent corrective actions for complex systems including vacuum deposition, chemical processing, and automation equipment - Partner with Production and Facility Operations teams to integrate --- TITLE: Senior Launch Pad Technician EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Cape Canaveral, Florida (unspecified) SALARY: $34.4-$47.3/hr POSTED: 2026-04-14 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8504625002?gh_jid=8504625002 EXCERPT: Senior Launch Pad Technician Cape Canaveral, Florida At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Launch team operates at the intersection of every major aspect of Terran R, from stages and payloads to ground systems, launch, landing, and refurbishment. The Cape is the only place where you see it all come together, offering a level --- TITLE: PCBA Manufacturing Engineer EMPLOYER: Astranis LOCATION: San Francisco (unspecified) SALARY: $120K-$175K POSTED: 2024-02-23 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4338015006 EXCERPT: PCBA Manufacturing Engineer San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. PCBA Manufacturing Engineer As a PCBA Manufacturing Engineer, you will work across design engineering, supply-chain, quality, and our manufacturing partners to drive PCBA manufacturing with on time delivery. Role - Define manufacturing readiness requirements and lead key milestone reviews to ensure all stakeholder deliverables are complete. - Work with the Design Engineering team to identify and escalate manufacturing challenges early in product development by enforcing DFM, DFA and DFS principles. - Drive closure of all operational issues during pre-production builds. - Investigate failures in production, test, and integration. Identify and mitigate underlying root causes to prevent reoccurrence and foster continuous improvement. - Deliver manufacturing processes capabilities including equipment capability, quality controls, materials characterization, and workmanship standards. - --- TITLE: Propulsion Engineer I, Valves EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $90K-$124K POSTED: 2026-05-11 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8544067002?gh_jid=8544067002 EXCERPT: Propulsion Engineer I, Valves Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Propulsion team at Relativity is focused on developing and delivering highly performant and manufacturable engines for Terran R. Engineers are responsible for the entire lifecycle of their parts, from initial design through production to qualification and flight. The team fosters --- TITLE: Senior Electrical Engineer EMPLOYER: Astranis LOCATION: San Francisco (unspecified) SALARY: $145K-$235K POSTED: 2024-04-09 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4359279006 EXCERPT: Senior Electrical Engineer San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Senior Electrical Engineer As a senior electrical engineer on the Avionics team at Astranis you will be responsible for leading designs for the sub-systems that form the backbone of our satellites' internal communication, power distribution, sensor aggregation, and flight computer systems. You'll take ownership of the architecture for the avionics systems, drive discussions on key design trades, and work collaboratively with engineers across the organization to develop creative and innovative solutions that will push the envelope of satellite technology. Role - Architect, design, and develop space and radiation tolerant and highly reliable electronics that will support the operation of our satellites - Drive electronics design from concept development, requirements gathering, architecture definition, component selection, schematic capture, layout, --- TITLE: Manufacturing Engineering Manager (PCBA) EMPLOYER: Astranis LOCATION: San Francisco (unspecified) SALARY: $150K-$230K POSTED: 2026-01-06 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4629658006 EXCERPT: Manufacturing Engineering Manager (PCBA) San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Manufacturing Engineering Manager (PCBA) As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager (PCBA) you will lead the production strategy to establish and scale the internal PCBA production capabilities to meet our aggressive rate targets. You will work with the most cutting edge MicroGEO satellite technology and lead all PCBA assembly and test operations to achieve the highest levels of quality to ensure our hardware meets mission-critical requirements. Your responsibilities will span the full production lifecycle, including equipment and process selection, factory layout, capacity planning, staffing, new product introduction and collaboration with design engineering to champion design-for-manufacturability improvements. The ideal candidate is self-driven, extremely detail oriented, and thrives in a highly cross functional, dynamic environment while effectively mentoring and guiding --- TITLE: Director, Datacenter Operations EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Memphis, TN (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-06-08 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8559222002?gh_jid=8559222002 EXCERPT: Director, Datacenter Operations Memphis, TN SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. DIRECTOR, DATACENTER OPERATIONS We are seeking an exceptional Director, Datacenter Operations to lead both the engineering and operations of xAI's hyperscale AI compute facilities. This role will own the full lifecycle of mission-critical infrastructure - from design and development through construction, commissioning, and ongoing operations - including structural, civil, electrical, mechanical, liquid cooling, power generation, power distribution, controls, and high-capacity fiber optic networks. You will build and lead high-performing multidisciplinary engineering and operations teams, drive technical strategy and operational excellence, and ensure world-class reliability, efficiency, and scalability for the infrastructure powering xAI's AI training clusters. This high-impact position requires deep expertise in hyperscale data center or industrial infrastructure, strong leadership across both engineering and operations disciplines, and the ability to deliver at unprecedented speed and scale. This is a full-time, primarily onsite role with significant travel to project sites and vendor locations. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Own the operations and performance of the physical infrastructure for xAI's data centers and compute facilities, including electrical systems, mechanical systems, liquid cooling, power generation, power distribution, controls, and fiber networks. - Build and lead operations teams across electrical, mechanical, controls, power generation, and critical infrastructure areas. - Set and maintain operational standards and --- TITLE: Civil Space Sales Manager EMPLOYER: Astranis LOCATION: San Francisco (unspecified) SALARY: $115K-$185K POSTED: 2026-03-18 APPLY_URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4664644006 EXCERPT: Civil Space Sales Manager San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Civil Space Sales Manager This position will be responsible for shaping and capturing U.S. government (USG) civil space business opportunities. The ideal candidate for this role has both technical and/or business training as well as customer-facing experience with the civil space community including NASA, NOAA, and national laboratories, with a strong background in developing new space missions and concepts. This position will include personal interaction with Government program managers, senior decision makers, industry partners, and stakeholder associations. The position involves regular exchanges with Astranis senior management, program management, engineering, operations, and legal teams. This position will report to the Senior Director of USG Sales and Solutions Engineering: Gilbert Tseng. Role - Support the building of relationships --- TITLE: Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Primary Structures EMPLOYER: Relativity LOCATION: Long Beach, California (unspecified) SALARY: $130K-$166K POSTED: 2026-01-07 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8365039002?gh_jid=8365039002 EXCERPT: Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Primary Structures Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team turns design into reality, owning the build of Terran R's primary structures. This isn't about turning the same bolt every day; it's about building the systems to build the rocket. Engineers and technicians work side by --- TITLE: Counterspace Directed Energy Weapons Team Lead, NSIC EMPLOYER: Department of the Air Force LOCATION: Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio (unspecified) SALARY: $110K-$144K POSTED: 2026-06-11 HIRE_STATES: OH APPLY_URL: https://www.usajobs.gov:443/job/871471000 EXCERPT: Counterspace Directed Energy Weapons Team Lead, NSIC Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio Summary Do not email applications. To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here. For additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities visit the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on LinkedIn. Duties The United States Space Force (USSF) at WPAFBH is searching for a Counterspace Directed Energy Weapons Team Lead to support NSIC (GG-0132-13). Description: The 2nd Intelligence Analysis Squadron within the National Space Intelligence Center is seeking a Directed Energy Weapons Team Lead position, GG-0132-13. This flight is responsible for assessing characteristics, performance, limitations, vulnerabilities, tactics and engagements of orbital ASAT weapons, providing integrated, forensic and predictive, counterspace threat intelligence for military operations, force modernization, and policy making communities. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the analysis of a team and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements based on customer needs. Key responsibilities will include developing and executing team analytic production plans, mentoring and training team members to improve their technical skills and knowledge, ensuring team production is technically accurate and compliant with Intelligence Community Directives and tradecraft standards, and communicating tailored results to a variety of audiences such as briefing analytic findings to customers on a frequent basis. Ideal Candidate: We are seeking an Orbital Warfare Team Lead, specialized in counterspace Directed Energy Weapons, to join our high-demand, growing mission area. You will be responsible for leading a team of --- TITLE: Partner Success Center Agent EMPLOYER: AST SpaceMobile LOCATION: Lanham, Maryland, United States (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-02-28 APPLY_URL: https://ast-science.com/company/careers/?gh_jid=4667536005 EXCERPT: Partner Success Center Agent Lanham, Maryland, United States AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. Position Overview The PSC Agent is a customer‑facing operational role responsible for incident intake, service monitoring coordination, communication management, and lifecycle tracking across satellite‑to‑mobile services. Operating within the Service Assurance organization, the PSC Agent acts as the primary interface between customers and technical operations, ensuring transparent communication, disciplined incident handling. This role is critical during launch, early‑life support, and steady‑state operations, ensuring customer trust, SLA adherence, and audit‑ready incident documentation. This role establishes baseline customer‑facing support capacity within Service Assurance and is designed to scale as service demand grows. The PSC Agent plays a critical role in strengthening customer trust, improving incident handling efficiency, and supporting consistent service assurance across global satellite‑to‑mobile operations. Key Responsibilities Customer Interface & Incident Intake - Act as the first point of contact for customers reporting service incidents, degradation, or operational queries. - Receive incident reports via defined channels and log them accurately into the incident management system. - Ensure correct capture of customer impact, service identifiers, timestamps, and symptoms. Incident Logging, Classification & Tracking - Classify incidents --- TITLE: Supervisor, Machine Maintenance - Solar Cell Factory (Starlink) - Day Shift EMPLOYER: SpaceX LOCATION: Bastrop, TX (unspecified) SALARY: Not disclosed POSTED: 2026-03-22 APPLY_URL: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8473678002?gh_jid=8473678002 EXCERPT: Supervisor, Machine Maintenance - Solar Cell Factory (Starlink) - Day Shift Bastrop, TX SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SUPERVISOR, MACHINE MAINTENANCE - SOLAR CELL FACTORY (STARLINK) - DAY SHIFT At SpaceX, we are building the next generation of space infrastructure to enable large-scale AI data centers in orbit. These orbital AI platforms require massive amounts of reliable, high-efficiency solar power to support intensive computing workloads in space. To make this possible, we are standing up one of the largest solar cell manufacturing facilities in the world. We are seeking an experienced Machine Maintenance Supervisor to support the ramp-up and reliability of advanced production equipment, reporting directly to the Machine Maintenance Manager. This high-impact role offers the opportunity to lead maintenance teams while enabling SpaceX's ambitious vision for AI data centers in space. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Lead shift teams of maintenance specialists, technicians, and associates for 24/7 reliability of solar cell production equipment - Execute maintenance strategies (preventative, predictive, corrective) targeting >95% availability - Perform rapid troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions on vacuum deposition, chemical, and automation systems - Coordinate with Production and Facility Operations teams to schedule maintenance with minimal output impact - Manage spare parts inventory and vendor coordination on shifts while optimizing costs - Drive --- [PASTE YOUR RESUME OR SKILLS HERE]