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Apex

Spacecraft RF Engineer (Mid)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data. * 3-6 years of ... Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance. We ...

Apex

Spacecraft RF Engineer (Early)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data. * 1-3 years of ... Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance. We ...

Auria

Satellite Operations Controller

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Performs real-time evaluation, trend analysis, and troubleshooting of spacecraft, payload, and ... The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education ...

Planet

Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

$123K - $168K/yr

This position requires access to export-controlled information, and as such, employment (or hiring ... Home Office Reimbursement * Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement * Tuition Reimbursement and ...

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As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based spacecraft controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Home Based Spacecraft Controller job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 60% Part Time, and 36% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Spacecraft Integration Technician I

Firefly Aerospace

Cedar Park, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Firefly Aerospace rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 60 rated aerospace companies

Job description

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE

Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company that enables our world to launch, land, and operate in space anywhere, anytime. As the partner of choice for critical space missions, Firefly is the only commercial company to launch a satellite to orbit with 24-hour notice and the only company to achieve a successful Moon landing. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond. Headquartered in north Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.

SUMMARY

As a Spacecraft Integration Technician I, you will play a vital role in assembling, integrating, and testing spacecraft. Working closely with integration and test engineers, you will assist in the mechanical and electrical integration of spacecraft, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards and procedures.

Your responsibilities will include executing work instructions and test procedures, improving the efficiency of integration facility operations through lean principles, and contributing to the development of spacecraft integration processes and documentation to train future technicians and engineers. Additionally, you will support offsite integration and test campaigns, including environmental testing and launch preparation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in mechanical and electrical integration of spacecraft in the Hive integration facilities
  • Support execution of work instructions and test procedures in partnership with integration and test engineers
  • Assist in the improvement of organization and operation of integration facilities through implementation of lean principles
  • Assist in the maturation of high-level spacecraft integration processes and practices and development of spacecraft integration documentation that will be used to educate future spacecraft integration technicians and engineers
  • Support offsite integration and test campaigns including environmental testing and launch preparation

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • 02 years of experience in aerospace, aviation, electronics, automotive, manufacturing, or other technical hands-on fields.
  • Experience following detailed work instructions or technical procedures.
  • Basic familiarity with mechanical assembly practices (torquing, fastener installation).
  • Exposure to basic wiring or electrical assembly (crimping, soldering, connector installation).
  • Ability to read and interpret basic drawings, wiring diagrams, or assembly instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work in a cleanroom or controlled environment.

Firefly offers outstanding benefits for our employees, including generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles, parental leave, educational reimbursement, short term disability, and flexible PTO options.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status

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