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Stoke Space Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Manufacturing Engineer - Soft Goods

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle.

Dynamic Environments Engineer

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle.

Dynamic Environments Engineer

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

Reusable systems are the key to seamlessly connecting Earth and space. As a Dynamic Environments Engineer at Stoke, you will be responsible for developing and providing vibration, shock, and acoustic ...

Senior Valves & Actuators Engineer

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$151K - $252K/yr

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle.

Flight Safety Analyst

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$151K - $252K/yr

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle.

Principal EMI/EMC Engineer

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$156K - $191K/yr

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle.

Description Reusable launch systems are the key to seamlessly connecting Earth and space. As a Recruiting Coordinator, you will play a critical role in helping Stoke build the teams that make our ...

Turbomachinery Engineer

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$129K - $193K/yr

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle.

Launch - Range Operations

Cape Canaveral, FL ยท On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle.

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle.

Structures Fabricator (Domes)

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$32.11 - $48.16/hr

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle.

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle.

Senior Stress Analyst

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$151K - $252K/yr

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle.

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How much do stoke space jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for stoke space in the United States is $74,860.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Stoke Space vs Rocket Engineer?

AspectStoke SpaceRocket Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in aerospace, mechanical, or related fields; experience with propulsion systemsBachelor's or higher in aerospace, mechanical, or related fields; experience with rocket design and testing
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, testing facilities, and manufacturing sites focused on space launch systemsResearch labs, testing facilities, and manufacturing environments for rocket development
Industry UsagePrimarily in space launch and aerospace startupsIn aerospace companies, government agencies, and startups involved in rocket development

Both Stoke Space and Rocket Engineers typically hold degrees in aerospace or mechanical engineering and work in similar environments focused on rocket and space launch systems. While Stoke Space is a specific company specializing in reusable launch vehicles, Rocket Engineer is a broader role found across many organizations involved in rocket design, testing, and manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Stoke Space job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Temporary. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,860 per year, or $36 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineer - Soft Goods

Kent, WA โ€ข On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we're building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle. Designed for daily flight, Nova tackles the core challenges of space transportation by reducing cost, increasing availability, and improving reliability. By radically lowering launch costs and increasing flight cadence, we're helping create a truly scalable space industry.
Our team is mission-driven, collaborative, and empowered to take ownership of their work. If you want to work alongside some of the most dedicated and talented people on Earth, we'd love to have you join us.
We are seeking a full-time Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team in developing our soft goods capabilities at our factory in Kent, WA. In this role, you will be responsible for developing thermal protective materials and coatings and standing up the capability within the factory to achieve reliable and repeatable outcomes. You will collaborate with design and analysis teams through all phases of the reusable vehicle product lifecycle. At Stoke, we value a first principles approach to engineering. In this role, you will own and develop the materials, process, and performance capabilities of soft goods at Stoke.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the responsible engineer for soft goods (insulations, paints, foams, etc) at Stoke
  • Trade, evaluate, and select appropriate materials for launch vehicle thermal and coating needs considering performance requirements, cost, and process lead time factors
  • Analyze, develop, and prove material capabilities for soft goods through thermal, environmental, and structural analysis, prototyping, and test
  • Author, implement, and maintain processes and requirements for soft goods fabrication, implementation, and maintenance
  • Deliver design guidance to internal customers for improved vehicle performance outcomes
  • Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers to develop and improve internal quality and capabilities
  • Implement or fabricate equipment and tooling to support process development

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, materials engineering, aerospace engineering, or similar
  • 3+ years of professional experience with thermal test or soft goods engineering
  • Demonstrated organizational and project management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work across many different projects and with many different people concurrently
  • Background working with hands-on soft goods development
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Willing to relocate to Seattle, WA

Benefits
  • Equity - We know that our employees are the reason we succeed. To give everyone a stake in our future, we are pleased to offer equity in the form of stock options to all regular, full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive benefits program including subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • 4 weeks' Paid Time Off
  • Holidays - 10 days (including an end-of-year closure)
  • Paid Family/Parental Leave
  • On-site gym or monthly wellness stipend (depending on location)
  • Dog friendly offices!

Compensation
Target Levels:
  • Level 2 Range: $109,725 - $148,470
  • Level 3 Range: $129,150 - $193,620
  • Level 4 Range: $151,305 - $252,105

Our job posts are intentionally written to attract a wide variety of experience levels, and we make decisions about the right fit on a per-candidate basis.
Your actual level and base salary will be decided based on your specific experience and skill level.
ITAR Requirements
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.
Equal Opportunity
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including with respect to disability and veteran status. It is committed to compliance with all equal opportunity laws, including the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and Title VII. It does not discriminate on the basis of nationality, race, citizenship, immigration status, or any other protected class when it comes to employment practices, including hiring.
Employment at the Company is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference and backgroundchecks, and on your ability to prove your identity and authorization to work in the U.S. for the Company. Employees must comply with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services employment verification requirements, and, therefore, they must complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 at the start of employment and re-verify authorization to work periodically.
Separate from this I-9 process, this position entails access to certain technology and technical data that is restricted under U.S. export control laws and regulations. Employment or continued employment may be conditioned on your legal authorization to work with or have access to export control materials as necessary to perform your job.
Candidate Rights & Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or participate in the interview process, please contact careers@stokespace.com. Requests will be handled in accordance with applicable laws. Please do not include medical or other confidential information in your initial request.
For more information about your rights, please refer to the "Know Your Rights" notice here.
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Stoke Space uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
For more information on the right to work, please refer to the poster here.