Equity-Eligible Ground Launch Engineer

Stoke Space; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 109,725 - 148,470; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in the form of stock options

Comprehensive benefits program

401(k) plan with employer match

4 weeks’ Paid Time Off

Paid Family/Parental Leave

On-site gym or wellness stipend

Job summary

Stoke Space in Cape Canaveral is looking for a launch operations engineer to develop and operate new launch systems at their dedicated launch complex. You will be responsible for on-console control of ground systems, launch readiness operations, and coordinating with multiple departments. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in a similar role, strong engineering fundamentals, and a bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a test site operations engineer or equivalent.
• Ability to architect launch automation logic.
• Experience enforcing EHS policies.

Responsibilities

• On-console control of launch ground systems.
• Develop, maintain, and execute procedures for ground systems.
• Serve as main point of contact for anomaly investigations.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Troubleshooting

Written and verbal communication

Leadership

Ability to prioritize

Education

Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or physics

Tools

Hazardous gas detectors

FLIR cameras

Sound meters

Job description

Stoke Space in Cape Canaveral is looking for a launch operations engineer to develop and operate new launch systems at their dedicated launch complex. You will be responsible for on-console control of ground systems, launch readiness operations, and coordinating with multiple departments. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in a similar role, strong engineering fundamentals, and a bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.