Inversion Space

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Senior Propulsion Development Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · Propulsion

Senior Aerothermal Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · MechanicalYou will develop and maintain aerothermal environment databases spanning the full flight envelope of Inversion's reentry vehicles. Combine high-fidelity CFD, engineering-level heating methods, and test data to…$137,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Senior Thermal Structures Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · MechanicalYou will own the detailed mechanical design of heat shield and hot structure hardware for a maneuverable reentry vehicle, including TPS panels, substructure, and attachments. Lead thermal-structural analysis…$137,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Staff Aerothermal CFD Methods Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · MechanicalYou will build and extend CFD computational tools that characterize extreme aerothermal environments around reentry vehicles. Develop new physics models, numerical methods, and solver capabilities in…$161,000 to $221,000 per yearOn site

Staff GNC Engineer (Guidance) Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · Space SystemsOwn the guidance architecture for a hypersonic maneuvering reentry vehicle from concept through flight. You will develop algorithms that replan trajectories in real time, build 3-DOF and 6-DOF simulations, and…$161,000 to $221,000 per yearOn site

Staff GNC Engineer (State Estimation) Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · Space SystemsYou will build state estimation and tracking algorithms that give Inversion's hypersonic reentry vehicles an accurate picture of external systems and predicted behavior. Develop classical filtering and neural…$161,000 to $221,000 per yearOn site

Staff Mission Design Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · Space SystemsOwn the mission-level design trade space for next-generation reentry vehicles that deliver payloads anywhere on Earth in under an hour. Develop design reference missions, run performance sensitivity studies…$161,000 to $221,000 per yearOn site

Senior Propulsion and Energetics Analyst (Fluids) Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · PropulsionYou will develop and lead fluid and thermal analysis of bipropellant rocket engines, tanks, and feed systems using CFD tools like ANSYS CFX, Fluent, or StarCCM. Work autonomously to mature analysis programs…$137,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Senior Propulsion R&D Technician Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · PropulsionYou will build, test, and troubleshoot propulsion hardware including components, actuators, and engines for Inversion's reentry systems. Perform metallography, pressure testing, and additive manufacturing…$47 to $61 per hourOn site

Senior Test Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ProductionYou will own planning and execution of critical mechanical test campaigns for one of the most capable reentry vehicles ever developed. Lead testing from component and subsystem development through integrated…$137,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Avionics Embedded Software Engineer II Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ElectronicsYou'll develop the embedded software that powers Inversion's hypersonic reentry vehicle, from low-level hardware interfaces to real-time flight control and mission-critical systems. Work across the full…$106,000 to $150,000 per yearOn site

Avionics Harness Engineer II Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ElectronicsDesign harnesses for Inversion's hypersonic reentry systems, from concept through production. You will own component selection, 3D routing, and technical documentation across the full harness lifecycle, working…$106,000 to $150,000 per yearOn site

Ground Software Engineer II, Arc Vehicle Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · SoftwareYou will build and own the ground control software stack for the Arc vehicle, including mission control systems, real-time telemetry processing, operator displays, and hardware integration. Work directly with…$101,000 to $160,000 per yearOn site

Propulsion and Energetics Test Engineer II Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · PropulsionYou will plan, design, build, and operate propulsion and thermal protection system test stands for reentry vehicles, leading critical test campaigns that validate models and retire technical risk. You'll manage…$106,000 to $150,000 per yearOn site

RF Systems Engineer II Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · RF & CommsYou will own the complete RF/telemetry system lifecycle for Inversion's next-generation reentry vehicles, from link analysis and component selection through radiation pattern modeling, lab testing, and mission…$106,000 to $150,000 per yearOn site

RF Test Engineer II Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · RF & CommsYou will own RF test plan development and execution for Inversion's next-generation reentry vehicles, taking systems from benchtop validation through integrated hardware testing and mission-readiness…$77,000 to $116,000 per yearOn site

Senior Antenna Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · RF & CommsYou will lead antenna design, analysis, and integration for Inversion's advanced reentry vehicles. Own the complete lifecycle from EM simulation and prototyping through testing and mission validation, working…$161,000 to $221,000 per yearOn site

Senior Avionics Embedded Software Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ElectronicsDesign and own the embedded software stack powering Inversion's hypersonic reentry vehicles, from hardware interfaces to vehicle control and mission-critical flight applications. You'll debug complex…$139,000 to $201,000 per yearOn site

Senior Avionics Embedded Software Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ElectronicsYou will own development, testing, and deployment of safety-critical flight software for Arc's vehicle avionics hardware, including microcontrollers, power distribution units, and flight computers. Design and…$139,000 to $201,000 per yearOn site

Senior Avionics Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ElectronicsYou will architect and own the core avionics systems for Inversion's next-generation reentry vehicles, from initial concept through qualified hardware delivery. Lead PCB design, mixed-signal circuit…$137,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Senior Avionics Mechanical Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ElectronicsYou will own the design, analysis, and qualification of complex electromechanical systems for spacecraft reentry vehicles operating in extreme space and atmospheric conditions. Bridge electrical and mechanical…$137,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Senior Avionics Test and Integration Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ElectronicsYou will own vehicle-level integration and verification of flight computers, power systems, RF systems, and sensors for Inversion's reentry spacecraft. Build and operate test infrastructure, execute…$137,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Senior Avionics Test Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ElectronicsYou will own electrical validation, functional testing, and environmental verification of the entire Arc avionics suite. Design Hardware-in-the-Loop testbeds, develop verification procedures, and troubleshoot…$137,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Senior Build and Integration Technician Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ProductionAssemble and manufacture flight vehicles and reentry systems for Inversion's space logistics platform. You'll handle fluid testing, pressure systems, welding, electrical installation, hydraulics, and…$47 to $61 per hourOn site

Senior Flight Software Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · Software

Senior Flight Software Engineer, Arc Vehicle Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · SoftwareYou will design, implement, and verify core flight software controlling Inversion's Arc hypersonic reentry vehicle. Own safety-critical modules end-to-end: vehicle state machines, flight autonomy, and…$139,000 to $201,000 per yearOn site

Senior GNC Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · Space SystemsOwn the guidance, navigation and control systems for Arc reentry vehicles delivering payloads anywhere on Earth in under an hour. You will develop landing algorithms, build modeling and simulation, and flight…$139,000 to $199,000 per yearOn site

Senior GNC Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · Space SystemsYou will own the flight control system for Inversion's reentry vehicles, designing high-rate autopilots that stabilize statically unstable airframes and track aggressive guidance commands. Develop plant models…$139,000 to $199,000 per yearOn site

Senior Ground Software Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · SoftwareYou will architect and deploy command and control software systems for next-generation reentry vehicles designed to turn space into a logistics platform. In your first 6-12 months, you own the ground software…$139,000 to $201,000 per yearOn site

Senior Harness Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ElectronicsOwn end-to-end design and 3D routing of all electrical wire harnesses for Inversion's hypersonic reentry vehicle. You will solve complex packaging, thermal, and EMI challenges, establish manufacturing…$137,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Senior Harness Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ElectronicsOwn end-to-end harness design and 3D routing for Arc, Inversion's hypersonic reentry vehicle. You will bridge electrical schematics to physical structures, solve extreme thermal and EMI challenges, and mentor…$137,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Senior Propulsion and Energetics Thermofluids Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · PropulsionDesign and own the vacuum chamber and heat exchanger cooling systems for Inversion's high-energy plasma test facility. You'll conduct thermal-fluid analyses, lead 3D conjugate heat transfer modeling, and drive…$137,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Staff Aerothermal CFD Engineer Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · MechanicalBuild high-fidelity CFD simulations for Inversion's lifting-body reentry platform, characterizing aerothermal environments in rarefied flow regimes. Lead CFD strategy, mentor engineers, and solve novel…$161,000 to $221,000 per yearOn site

Staff Flight Software Engineer, Arc Vehicle Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · SoftwareOwn the complete flight software architecture for the Arc hypersonic reentry vehicle, architecting safety-critical control loops, fault management, and autonomous mission execution. You'll lead GNC algorithm…$165,000 to $236,000 per yearOn site

Test Engineer II Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ProductionYou will own accurate landing and recovery system tests for next-generation reentry vehicles, from ground test through aerial drop campaigns. Lead test operations, coordinate with vendors, and drive flight test…$106,000 to $150,000 per yearOn site

Test Engineer II (Arc Vehicle) Verified today

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, CA · ProductionYou will own the preparation, execution, and data analysis of vehicle-level qualification and acceptance test campaigns for the Arc hypersonic reentry vehicle. Design test fixtures, configure complex data…$106,000 to $150,000 per yearOn site