Lead 40-Ft Container Launch System for Interceptors

Long Wall

Long Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 145,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Heavily employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
4% 401k match
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for non-exempt employees

Job summary

Long Wall is seeking a Head of Launch Systems in Long Beach, California, to lead the design and development of innovative missile defense launch systems. This role requires management of a team and extensive experience in aerospace ground systems.

The position emphasizes hands-on leadership and strategic oversight to ensure the successful integration and testing of advanced launch technologies. Applicants must hold a relevant engineering degree and have substantial industry experience.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of progressive engineering experience in ground support, launch ground systems, or industrial/energy ground infrastructure.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with two or more of the following system domains.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development of a containerized launch system for an interceptor.
  • Manage a team of 3–5 engineers across disciplines.
  • Conduct system integration and qualification testing.

Skills

Electrical systems
Power systems
Pneumatic systems
Hydraulic systems
Structural/mechanical systems

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering

Job description

Long Wall is seeking a Head of Launch Systems in Long Beach, California, to lead the design and development of innovative missile defense launch systems. This role requires management of a team and extensive experience in aerospace ground systems.

The position emphasizes hands-on leadership and strategic oversight to ensure the successful integration and testing of advanced launch technologies. Applicants must hold a relevant engineering degree and have substantial industry experience.

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