Spacecraft Integration Engineer
Impulse Space — Aerospace · Aerospace & Defense · Automotive & Transportation
About the role
As a Spacecraft Integration Engineer at Impulse, you will own all aspects of the spacecraft build from vehicle assembly through checkouts and launch site integration. Impulse is building an exceptional team and this position is a growth opportunity open to high performers of any experience level above the basic qualifications.
Own spacecraft build from assembly start through integration onto the launch vehicle
Execute critical system-level testing, working directly with subsystem level owners
Plan, support and drive system integration and activation alongside skilled technician teams
Build, organize and manage a multidisciplinary schedule to drive delivery of the spacecraft on time
Provide innovative solutions to problems while operating with a high degree of autonomy
Work and communicate effectively at a technical level with numerous teams across propulsion, avionics, structures, software, test, and manufacturing
Identify, track, and communicate build issues and work across the organization to drive resolutions
Provide feedback to design teams to improve processing of the spacecraft through the entire lifecycle
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials engineering, or other engineering discipline
4+ years of experience integrating, designing, and/or building an aerospace, industrial, chemical, or material manufacturing process
2+ years' of demonstrated experience with pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic functional test stands and testing
What the index says about this role
- First seen by JobLarper — Aug 2, 2026, 6 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
- Impulse Space is hiring actively — 100 open roles indexed.
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