Anduril
Mechanical Launch Integration Engineer, Space
$132K–$175K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Experience
- Experience required; no number of years stated.
- Education
- BS or higher degree in engineering or a hard science; ideally Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
About the job
Owns spacecraft launch integration from program kickoff through on-orbit separation, coordinating technical interfaces, launch readiness, and launch-site operations.
What you'll do
- Author and manage launch requirements and interface documents, coordinate engineering analyses and compliance verification with launch providers.
- Plan and lead launch-site operations and support integration and readiness reviews.
- Coordinate licensing and approvals, resolve launch-campaign issues, and produce technical documentation.
What they ask for
- BS or higher degree in engineering or a hard science, ideally Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
- Experience conducting launch integration operations.
- Experience interfacing with launch vehicle providers and spacecraft development teams, including ICDs, mass properties, coupled loads, environments, and separation systems.
- Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience writing code or automating functions (Python, MATLAB, etc.).
- Experience supporting spacecraft environmental test campaigns.
Pay
$132,000 — $175,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, MATLAB, FAA, FCC, NOAA
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