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Computer Vision Engineer III - Optics Engineer Verified today

Sierra Space · 2 Locations · PayloadYou will design, architect, and deploy advanced computer vision algorithms that process visual data for satellite rendezvous and proximity operations. Lead system integration, testing, and optimization across cross-functional teams while mentoring junior engineers on cutting-edge AI and machine learning techniques.$129,776 to $178,441 per yearOn site

Senior Thermal Engineer – Payload Systems Verified today

Blue Origin · 2 Locations · PayloadLead thermal architecture for TeraWave's phased array antennas across satellite payloads and ground terminals. You'll design thermal solutions for high-power RF systems operating in space and harsh terrestrial environments, driving cross-disciplinary integration from concept through flight qualification.$144,179 to $201,850 per yearOn site

Engineering Manager, Electro-Optical Systems Seen this week

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · PayloadSpace is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority.$190,000 to $295,000 per yearOn site

Senior Electrical Engineer, Imager Seen this week

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · PayloadSpace is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority.$150,000 to $220,000 per yearOn site

Payload Systems Engineer Seen this week

Stratolaunch · Mojave, CA · PayloadStratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+. Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access to the hypersonic environment. We deliver flight data critical to validating system performance and achieving rapid technology deployment.$120,500 to $158,000 per yearOn site

Staff Communications Payload Lead Engineer Seen this week

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · PayloadAt 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.$167,000 to $251,000 per year

Senior Program Manager, EO/IR Seen this week

Muon Space · San Jose, CA +1 more · PayloadAbout the role Muon seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead delivery of next-generation Infrared Satellites. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role at the intersection of payload engineering and rapid-cycle space vehicle development. The Senior PM will be the single accountable owner for delivering the program on cost, schedule, and technical performance - managing a multi-disciplinary internal team, multiple...$131,000 to $198,000 per yearHybrid

Mission Payload Engineer (Commercial) Seen this week

K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · PayloadK2 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...$100,000 to $135,000 per year

Mission Payload Engineer (TS//SCI) Seen this week

K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · PayloadK2 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...$100,000 to $135,000 per year

Senior Mission Payload Engineer (Commercial) Seen this week

K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · PayloadK2 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...$135,000 to $175,000 per year

Senior Mission Payload Engineer (TS//SCI) Seen this week

K2 Space · Los Angeles, CA · PayloadK2 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...$135,000 to $175,000 per year

GNSS Engineer Seen this week

Xona Space · Burlingame, CA · PayloadXona is the navigational intelligence company bringing real-time, centimeter-level certainty to any device, anywhere on Earth. With Pulsar - the world’s most advanced PNT satellite infrastructure in Low Earth Orbit - Xona will offer a future-proof, backwards-compatible global positioning system optimized for absolute precision, superior power, and robust protection. Key Responsibilities Include: Designing and...

Sr. GNSS Receiver Engineer Seen this week

Xona Space · Burlingame, CA · PayloadXona is the navigational intelligence company bringing real-time, centimeter-level certainty to any device, anywhere on Earth. With Pulsar - the world’s most advanced PNT satellite infrastructure in Low Earth Orbit - Xona will offer a future-proof, backwards-compatible global positioning system optimized for absolute precision, superior power, and robust protection. We're seeking a GNSS Receiver Engineer to join...