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Senior Structures Test Engineer Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own the design, analysis, and operation of static and dynamic test stands supporting Terran R's structural systems. Lead projects across the full lifecycle from requirements and design through fabrication, installation, commissioning, and hands-on testing in our Long Beach factory.$124,000 to $186,000 per yearOn site

Assembly Integration & Test Technician III Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll assemble, integrate, and test spacecraft flight hardware including electrical systems, propulsion subsystems, and mechanical components. Lead troubleshooting on complex missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, working with NASA and the U.S. Space Force.$28 to $35 per hourOn site

Integration & Test Engineer II Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll lead integration and test campaigns for flight spacecraft systems, developing acceptance and qualification test plans, operating environmental test systems (thermal vacuum, vibration, EMI), and investigating anomalies. Work with satellite subsystems across missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.$105,275 to $148,525 per yearOn site

Senior Assembly Integration & Test Technician Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionAssemble, integrate, and test flight-ready spacecraft hardware including electrical and mechanical subsystems, propulsion systems, and avionics. You will lead troubleshooting across engineering disciplines, perform functional testing, and support critical spacecraft lifts and environmental test campaigns.$32 to $40 per hourOn site

Senior Integration & Test Engineer I Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll lead integration and test campaigns for flight spacecraft systems, owning acceptance, qualification, and R&D test plans. Develop and operate environmental test systems, investigate anomalies, and interface with flight and ground software across Rocket Lab's Space Systems missions.$129,075 to $185,275 per yearOn site

Senior Integration & Test Engineer II Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll lead integration and test campaigns for flight spacecraft systems, develop acceptance and qualification test plans, and operate environmental test systems. Own verification and validation for missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond alongside Rocket Lab's Space Systems team.$157,800 to $245,125 per yearOn site

Integration & Test Engineer II Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll own the Thrust Structure Integrated Assembly for Terran R, integrating propulsion, avionics, and structural components into flight-ready rocket stages. Drive assembly efforts through design reviews, process development, and hands-on floor support during build and test.$104,000 to $156,000 per yearOn site

Integration & Test Engineer II, 2nd shift Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll own the Thrust Structure Integrated Assembly for Terran R, driving integration from design reviews through build and test checkout. Hands-on role combining work instruction creation, process development, hazardous test conducting, and real-time problem solving on the production floor.$104,000 to $156,000 per yearOn site

Integration & Test Engineer I Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionLead integration and test campaigns for flight spacecraft systems at Rocket Lab. You'll own environmental test systems, develop acceptance and qualification test plans, and investigate vehicle anomalies across multiple spacecraft development levels.$90,150 to $126,425 per yearOn siteEarly career

Assembly Integration & Test Technician II - A Shift Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will assemble, integrate, and test flight-ready spacecraft hardware following engineering specifications. Install electrical and mechanical components, perform functional checks, support propulsion integration and critical lifts, and lead troubleshooting across multiple disciplines in a fast-paced production environment.$25 to $31 per hourOn site

Assembly Integration & Test Technician III - A Shift Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionBuild and integrate flight spacecraft hardware including electrical and mechanical systems, propulsion integration, and critical lifts. You'll perform advanced assembly, testing, and troubleshooting on real missions to the Moon and Mars, working with NASA and U.S. Space Force partners.$28 to $35 per hourOn site

Senior Build Reliability Engineer, Weekend Shift Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own reliability across Terran R design, manufacturing, and production. Lead nonconformance processes, coordinate build verification, drive quality initiatives like DFM and automation, and shape processes as the program scales from development into production.$122,000 to $182,000 per yearOn site

Senior Mechanical Integration Engineer Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionOwn the mechanical and structural design, packaging, analysis, and validation of secondary structure within Terran R's avionics system. You'll set design standards, drive cross-functional integration, and deliver flight-qualified hardware under schedule pressure.$129,000 to $193,000 per yearOn site

Senior NDE Inspector, Radiography, Second Shift Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will perform advanced radiographic testing on Terran R rocket components, independently interpret X-ray images for defects, develop part-specific inspection techniques, and mentor Level I/II inspectors. Work second shift in our Long Beach production facility supporting the Materials and NDE team.On site

Manufacturing Test Engineer II, Fluids Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own the development, validation, and refinement of test assets and processes for Terran R's mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. Drive technical execution of mechanisms and integrated assembly testing, provide hands-on support to the shop floor, and lead cross-functional root cause analysis.$109,000 to $163,000 per yearOn site

Manufacturing Test Engineer II, Pneumatic Mechanisms & Fluid Assemblies Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own the development and validation of test assets for pneumatic mechanisms and fluid assemblies on Terran R. Partner with design and manufacturing teams to execute production testing campaigns, drive technical execution of integrated assembly testing, and provide hands-on support to the shop floor.$109,000 to $163,000 per yearOn site

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer, Pneumatic Mechanisms & Fluid Assemblies Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own the development and validation of test assets and processes for Terran R's pneumatic mechanisms and fluid assemblies. Drive technical execution across mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems while providing hands-on support to the shop floor and leading cross-functional investigations.$109,000 to $149,500 per yearOn site

Manager, Vehicle Test Engineering Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionManage vehicle test engineering for Relativity's Terran R rocket. You'll own all test deliverables for final stage integration, lead a team of 4-5 engineers, drive continuous improvement in test cycle time, and build the test infrastructure strategy that scales production.$152,000 to $228,000 per yearOn site

Senior Integration Technician, Weekend Shift Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll assemble, test, and install flight hardware for Terran R, Relativity Space's orbital launch vehicle. Working Friday through Monday with production and integration engineers, you'll own critical operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment building rocket systems from the ground up.On site

Senior Mechanical Development & Test Engineer I Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll lead qualification test campaigns and high-volume acceptance test infrastructure for spacecraft, avionics, and mechanisms. Design complex mechanical ground support equipment, manage test projects end-to-end, and work hands-on with test implementation across Rocket Lab's production floor.$135,475 to $194,075 per yearOn site

Senior Mechanical Development & Test Engineer II Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionLead end-to-end design and execution of complex test capabilities for spacecraft, avionics, and mechanisms at Rocket Lab's Long Beach headquarters. You'll own qualification campaigns, build high-volume production test infrastructure, and work hands-on with test automation and MGSE design.$164,500 to $255,275 per yearOn site

Staff Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) Engineer Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionOwn the integration and test campaigns for Relativity's Mars orbiter, targeted for 2028. You'll define how the spacecraft and payloads are assembled, verified, and prepared for launch, then lead that work hands-on with the engineering team.$164,000 to $246,000 per yearOn site

Staff Design Reliability Engineer Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll lead technical reviews and shape engineering standards for Vast's next-generation artificial-gravity space stations. Own design reliability processes, qualification testing, and cross-functional risk management across our rapidly scaling organization.$137,000 to $195,000 per yearOn site

Senior Build Reliability Engineer, Second Shift Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own reliability across Terran R design, planning, and manufacturing. Drive quality processes from verification through root cause and corrective action. Work cross-functional with engineering, additive manufacturing, and test teams to scale quality as production accelerates.$122,000 to $182,000 per yearOn site

Integration Technician (F9 Booster & Fairings) - Multiple Shifts Verified today

SpaceX · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll process recovered Falcon 9 first stage boosters at the Port of Long Beach, performing flight-level quality work on pressurized systems, critical lifts, and ground support equipment. Work outdoors with heavy machinery and hands-on vehicle operations across day, night, and weekend shifts.On site

Assembly Integration & Test Engineer, Satellites Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own how Vast satellites get physically built, integrated, and proven flightworthy, from development units through production. Write the integration flow and test philosophy, stand up environmental test capability and ground support equipment, and feed learnings back into design for the next production run.$112,340 to $230,472 per yearOn site

Senior Electronic Parts Engineer Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionBuild the electronic parts control strategy for Vast's human-rated space stations and satellite buses. You will develop EEE Parts Control Plans, manage component databases, advise on part selection and reliability, and support failure analysis for next-generation space infrastructure.$112,340 to $230,472 per yearOn site

Integration Technician I, Thrust Structure Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will assemble, install, and test flight hardware for the Terran R thrust structure, including secondary structures, fluids systems, avionics, and engine installations. Working in our Long Beach manufacturing facility, you'll collaborate with production and engineering teams to build critical rocket components.On site

Mechanical Development & Test Engineer I Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll support the design and execution of test capabilities for satellite components and spacecraft, including avionics, mechanisms, and fully integrated systems in demanding environments. Hands-on assembly, instrumentation, and troubleshooting under senior engineer guidance.$89,350 to $125,325 per yearOn siteEarly career

Mechanical Development & Test Engineer II Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionLead qualification and acceptance test campaigns for satellite components and systems. You'll design test fixtures, troubleshoot complex issues, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with design teams to ensure compliance with test requirements.$110,875 to $156,225 per yearOn site

Manufacturing Test Engineer II, Vehicle Integration Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will design and commission test assets that unlock new capabilities for Terran R's vehicle integration, author test sequences for first-article and production, and analyze assembly data to resolve discrepancies across pneumatic and electrical systems.$109,000 to $163,000 per yearOn site

Staff Build Reliability Engineer, Structures Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionOwn quality and reliability for Terran R structures across design, manufacturing, and production. You'll establish processes, controls, and inspections as the program scales from development into production, working directly with engineering, additive, manufacturing, test, and launch teams.$143,000 to $215,000 per yearOn site

Integration Technician Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionAssemble, install, and test flight hardware for Vast's Haven Station space stations. You'll work with precision tools on critical space station components, collaborating with engineers to ensure quality and mission success on 2nd shift in Long Beach.On site

Senior Payload Integration Engineer I Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll own hands-on payload integration for Rocket Lab's Neutron and Electron launch vehicles, from fit checks to spacecraft interface documentation. Work directly with customer teams and launch site operations, managing technical challenges across mechanical and electrical systems.$135,475 to $194,075 per yearOn site

Integration Technician II, Subassemblies, Second Shift Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will assemble, test, and install flight hardware components for Relativity's Terran R rocket. Working second shift (3:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.), you'll apply fastener applications, bonding operations, and avionics familiarity to critical subassemblies alongside production and integration engineers.On site

Senior EMI-EMC Test Engineer Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionLead EMI-EMC testing and procedure development for Vast's Haven Station and spacecraft systems. You will implement MIL-STD-461 test methods, manage test facilities, and translate complex electromagnetic compliance work for engineering teams building human-rated space infrastructure.$147,600 to $209,520 per yearOn site

Staff Integration and Test Responsible Engineer Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionOwn the hardware-in-the-loop test environment for the Interplanetary Sciences Program Mars orbiter from empty rack to flight-ready validation. You will design the bench, build automated test frameworks and CI pipelines, debug integrated hardware-software failures, and lead final spacecraft integration before launch.$164,000 to $246,000 per yearOn site

Test Engineer, Structures Test Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionDesign and execute primary and secondary structures testing for Vast's Haven-1 space station. You will own test setups, develop test campaigns with design engineers, and work across manufacturing and avionics teams to validate human-rated spacecraft systems.$86,100 to $195,552 per yearOn site

Senior Integration Technician, Stage Integration, First Shift Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll assemble, test, and install flight hardware for Terran R, our orbital launch vehicle. Work alongside engineers in stage manufacturing, collaborating on real-time problem-solving and process optimization with a 50-hour workweek including guaranteed overtime.On site

Component Test Engineer (I-III) Verified today

True Anomaly · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own the full verification and validation lifecycle of advanced avionics components and subsystems for spacecraft. Design and execute functional, acceptance, and environmental qualification tests from board bring-up through flight readiness, collaborating with design, hardware, and software teams.$80,000 to $100,000 per yearOn site

Manager, Build Reliability Engineering Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionManage a team of Build Reliability Engineers on Terran R rocket production, driving failure analysis, FMEA integration, and quality system scale-up as the program moves into higher-rate manufacturing. You'll partner across design, manufacturing, and supply chain to embed reliability from design through production.$128,000 to $192,000 per yearOn site

Senior Build Reliability Engineer, Components Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionOwn reliability and quality for Terran R rocket components across design, manufacturing, and production. You'll establish processes, controls, and inspections that scale with the program while working closely with engineering, manufacturing, test, and launch teams.$122,000 to $182,000 per yearOn site

Senior Build Reliability Engineer, Vehicle Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own reliability and quality systems across Terran R design, manufacturing, and production. Work directly with engineering, additive, manufacturing, and test teams to embed quality controls, process documentation, and inspections as the program scales from development into production.$122,000 to $182,000 per yearOn site

Manufacturing Integration and Test Engineer II, Subassemblies Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own vehicle subassemblies (fluids, electrical, structural) from design release through build, test, and delivery. Develop build flows and test procedures, support first-article builds in a fast-paced environment, and coordinate across design, supply chain, and test teams to scale production.$104,000 to $156,000 per yearOn site

Design Reliability Engineer Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will lead design reviews and shape engineering standards for Vast's next-generation artificial-gravity space stations. Own qualification testing, build reliability processes at scale, and influence cross-functional teams to deliver human-rated spacecraft with rigor and speed.$137,000 to $195,000 per yearOn site

Mission Assurance Engineer Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will coordinate launch readiness for Haven Station, drive technical understanding of identified risks, and lead real-time anomaly investigations during space station operations. Report to the VP of Flight Safety & Mission Assurance and shape the safety culture of America's next commercial space station.$159,900 to $226,980 per yearOn site

Data and Controls Systems Test Engineer Verified today

True Anomaly · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will architect data acquisition systems, develop test automation software, and commission instrumentation for propulsion, fluids, avionics and environmental test campaigns on autonomous spacecraft. Work hands-on across complex test infrastructure in a fast-paced environment.$125,000 to $155,000 per yearOn site

Hardware and Environments Test Engineer (III-Senior) Verified today

True Anomaly · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will define and lead multiple test campaigns for spacecraft systems, ensuring they meet performance and environmental specifications. Design test procedures, serve as Test Director, analyze data, resolve anomalies, and mentor junior engineers across major defense programs.$120,000 to $160,000 per yearOn site

Fluids Test Engineer Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionOwn the design, build and commissioning of fluid system ground support equipment and test stands for Haven Station. You will develop test plans, act as test director, and lead complex fluid system troubleshooting across engineering teams.$112,340 to $159,468 per yearOn site

Integration Engineer, Environmental Test Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will plan, schedule, and direct functional testing for Haven space station assembly and integration. Lead day-to-day test execution across distributed engineering teams, develop manufacturing processes, and make critical go/no-go decisions on complex human-rated systems.$112,300 to $159,460 per yearOn site

Reliability Engineer Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll perform reliability analyses and failure investigations for Haven Station and Vast Satellite, the company's next-generation commercial space infrastructure. Report to the VP of Flight Safety and Mission Assurance, and work across engineering teams to identify critical components and ensure mission success.$112,340 to $159,468 per yearOn site

Senior Build Reliability Engineer (Structures) Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own build reliability for structural piece parts and sub-assemblies on Haven Station, our next-generation commercial space station. Lead manufacturing process improvements, analyze quality data, and drive cost-of-quality reduction initiatives across production and integration.$86,000 to $122,000 per yearOn site

Staff Environmental Test Engineer Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will develop and optimize manufacturing processes for advanced avionics systems destined for Vast's Haven Station and satellite products. Collaborate with design teams to solve assembly challenges, conduct root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement in electronics manufacturing for space-rated hardware.$160,000 to $230,000 per yearOn site

Structures Design Reliability Engineer Verified today

Vast · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will ensure Haven-1's primary and secondary structures are reliably designed and built for human spaceflight. Lead failure analysis, test campaigns, and design reviews while building engineering standards that scale across the company.$162,360 to $265,392 per yearOn site

Ground & Flight Test Engineer, Integration & Safety Verified today

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · ProductionYou will plan and execute ground and flight test campaigns for the Space-Based Interceptor program, serving as the primary integration and safety lead across all test activities. Work with systems engineers, range authorities, and government customers to ensure test readiness and manage risk.$120,000 to $195,000 per yearOn site

Hardware and Environments Test Engineer (I-II) Verified today

True Anomaly · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own test strategies, develop procedures, and execute test campaigns for autonomous spacecraft and space-based interceptors. Collaborate with thermal, structural, electrical, and fluids engineers to verify performance and mission-critical requirements.$85,000 to $105,000 per yearOn site

Mechanical Test Engineer (II-Senior) Verified today

True Anomaly · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will lead test strategies and execution for spacecraft mechanical systems, designing test fixtures and ground support equipment, analyzing complex system data, and coordinating multidisciplinary teams through acceptance, functional, and qualification testing campaigns.$100,000 to $120,000 per yearOn site

Software Integration Engineer Verified today

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · ProductionOwn end-to-end distributed system features for satellite command, mission planning, and data processing. You will drive architectural decisions, solve critical technical challenges, and set code quality standards across True Anomaly's spacecraft and ground software stack.$90,000 to $225,000 per yearOn site

Systems Test Engineer Verified today

True Anomaly · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will lead integration and system-level testing of advanced space vehicle systems, planning and executing verification campaigns across hardware, software, and avionics subsystems. Work hands-on with test equipment and troubleshoot failures across multidisciplinary teams to ensure spacecraft reliability.$85,000 to $105,000 per yearOn site

Payload Integration Engineer II Verified today

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou'll lead hands-on payload integration for Rocket Lab's Electron and HASTE launch vehicles, directing fit checks, dispenser integration, and interface documentation. Work directly with spacecraft customers and internal engineering teams to solve technical challenges at launch sites worldwide.$135,475 to $194,075 per yearOn site

Integration Technician II, Stage Integration, Second Shift Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will assemble, test, and install flight hardware systems for Terran R, collaborating with production and integration engineers. This second-shift role focuses on fastener applications, testing, bonding operations, and hands-on build work for a production rocket program.On site

Manufacturing Engineer II, Integration & Test Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionOwn Terran R engine and vehicle hardware from design release through build, test, and delivery. You'll develop build flows and test procedures, support first-article builds, and drive manufacturing processes from prototype to production scale.$109,000 to $163,000 per yearOn site

Senior Integration Technician, Stage Integration, Second Shift Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will assemble, install, and test flight hardware for Terran R, our orbital launch vehicle. Working second shift with integration engineers and the production team, you'll ensure components and systems meet the highest quality standards while building critical rocket structures.On site

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Integration & Test Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionYou will own Terran R engine and vehicle hardware from design release through build, test and delivery. Develop build flows and test procedures, support first article builds, work hands-on with technicians on the floor, and coordinate across design, supply chain and test teams to scale production.$130,000 to $194,000 per yearOn site

Supervisor, Integration Technicians, Weekend Shift Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · ProductionOversee Terran R hardware integration operations on weekends, leading a team of technicians to produce flight-ready rocket components safely and on schedule. You'll drive production visibility, resolve bottlenecks, and partner across manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams.$118,000 to $178,000 per yearOn site