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... including astronauts, clinicians, engineers, physiologists, and researchers. You adhere to KBR's Safety, Health, and Environmental Plan, Quality Plan, and all applicable safety policies and ...

Mission-Driven Impact Be part of a team that designs and manufactures products that protect pilots, astronauts, warfighters, and civilian populations worldwide. Unique Site Launch Opportunity Play a ...

Senior Industrial Designer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$136K - $193K/yr

In this role, you will help define how our vehicles look, feel, and function for the astronauts who live and work in them, translating technical requirements, engineering constraints, and human ...

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As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for astronauts in the United States is $203,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $250,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Astronauts job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $203,362 per year, or $97.8 per hour.
Orion Systems Engineer - Early Career

Orion Systems Engineer - Early Career

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Littleton, CO

Other

Posted 2 days ago


Lockheed Martin rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 383 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 60 rated aerospace companies


Job description

At Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. This is a place for engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers who are ready to engage deeply, think critically, and build with purpose. You will not just launch a career. You will be part of something bigger. This is where the best are built.
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a full-time Orion Systems Engineer. Be a part of the Artemis and Orion teams taking astronauts to the Moon and beyond. As a Systems Engineer on the Orion program, you will be responsible for the planning, preparation, and execution of hardware and software integration activities for the Orion Integrated Test Laboratory in support of Artemis III and future missions.
We are seeking a Systems Engineering Associate to support the Denver Integrated Test Lab (ITL) operations including:
Artemis 3 and future mission test and operations
Hands-on integration and troubleshooting activities
Some 2nd shift/weekend support required

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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

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Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bethesda, MD, US

Year founded

1912