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Hikinex

REMOTE OR HYBRID IS POSSIBLE FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE. Role: As part of the System Engineering ... Work with system, subsystem, payload and unit teams to review FMECAs and provide feedback on the ...

Hikinex

$111K - $152K/yr

REMOTE OR HYBRID IS POSSIBLE FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE. Open for candidates in Canada as well as the ... Define and document how the platform will interfact with the payload for satellite level FDIR.

Spire

Senior Solutions Architect

Washington, DC · Remote

Proficient in satellite design, orbital simulation tools like AGI STK, and satellite-based remote sensing, you have a clear grasp of mission design trades, RF spectrum considerations, and payload ...

Scout Space

Senior Mission Systems Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$108K - $148K/yr

Support optical payload design concepts from whiteboard to launch, including development ... Our positions are based in Reston, Virginia, with much of our team operating in a hybrid or remote ...

Scout Space

Senior Mission Systems Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$108K - $148K/yr

Support optical payload design concepts from whiteboard to launch, including development ... Our positions are based in Reston, Virginia, with much of our team operating in a hybrid or remote ...

Spire

Senior Solutions Architect

Boulder, CO · Remote

Proficient in satellite design, orbital simulation tools like AGI STK, and satellite-based remote sensing, you have a clear grasp of mission design trades, RF spectrum considerations, and payload ...

Spire

Senior Solutions Architect

Boulder, CO · Remote

Proficient in satellite design, orbital simulation tools like AGI STK, and satellite-based remote sensing, you have a clear grasp of mission design trades, RF spectrum considerations, and payload ...

Spire

Senior Solutions Architect

Washington, DC · Remote

Proficient in satellite design, orbital simulation tools like AGI STK, and satellite-based remote sensing, you have a clear grasp of mission design trades, RF spectrum considerations, and payload ...

Scout Space

Spacecraft Thermal Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site +1

Work with payload subsystem leads to generate thermal design requirements * Build thermal models ... Our positions are based in Reston, Virginia, with much of our team operating in a hybrid or remote ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote payload in the United States is $86,458.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Payload vs Remote Data Analyst?

AspectRemote PayloadRemote Data Analyst
Required CredentialsTechnical certifications, programming skillsDegree in data science, statistics, or related field
Work EnvironmentTechnical teams, development projectsData analysis, reporting, visualization tasks
Industry UsageCybersecurity, software development, data transferBusiness, finance, healthcare, marketing
Common Search IntentUnderstanding technical data transfer rolesAnalyzing data remotely for insights

Remote Payload typically involves technical roles related to data transfer, cybersecurity, or software development, requiring programming skills and technical certifications. Remote Data Analysts focus on analyzing and interpreting data to support business decisions, often requiring a background in data science or statistics. While both roles may work remotely, their core responsibilities and skill sets differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Remote Payload job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,458 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Sr Mechanical Engineer - Cable & Harness Design -100% Remote (Anywhere in the US)

Encore Semi, Inc.

Rochester, MN • On-site, Remote

$135K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Payload Cabling & Packaging (Remote)
Location: 100% Remote (Anywhere in the US)
Job Type: Full-Time & Contract Options Available
Requirements: US Citizenship Required
Compensation: $135,000 - $160,000 / year + Comprehensive Benefits
About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and collaborative Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in hardware packaging and cable routing to support a newly awarded space program. In this role, you will integrate into an established engineering core alongside an Electrical Engineer and a Design Drafter to architect the mechanical footprint and physical routing of cables within a Multi-Mission Payload (MMP). If you excel at solving complex spatial constraints, strategizing physical cable routes within COTS enclosures, and driving seamless electromechanical integration, we want you on our team.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Requirements Definition: Define and document the critical mechanical portions of cable requirements needed within the payload.
  • Routing Strategy: Strategize and optimize the physical routing for a complex mixture of RF and Digital cables internal to a COTS box.
  • Systems Interconnection: Design and define the physical interconnections between various hardware artifacts at the broader payload level.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with electrical and drafting teams to ensure seamless and precise electromechanical integration.
Qualifications:
  • BS degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related technical field, plus 8 or more years of related professional experience.
  • Proven background in complex cable routing, physical space management, and electromechanical packaging within densely enclosed hardware.
  • Preferred: Direct experience in the space industry, specifically designing or packaging hardware for space payloads.

Full-Time Benefits:
•15 days of PTO per calendar year
•10 paid Holidays per calendar year
•Comprehensive Medical Benefits: Company covers 80% of premiums for Employee and Dependents
•Dental & Vision: Company covers 50% of premiums for Employee and Dependents
•Voluntary Benefits: Life Insurance, FSA (Health and Dependent, Limited Purpose), HAS, and Gap Insurance
•Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
•401k - Traditional & Roth
•Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability
•Tuition reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Policy Statement
Encore Semi, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, ancestry, marital status, civil union status, medical condition, disability (mental and physical), military and veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
Encore Semi is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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