Space Launch Integration Engineer

Anduril; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril is seeking a Mechanical Launch Integration Engineer for Space to own spacecraft launch integration from kick-off to orbit separation. You will be the primary technical interface to the launch vehicle provider and coordinate analysis, interfaces, and readiness reviews.

You will ensure compliance with launch environmental requirements, develop ICDs, and support risk reduction with cross-functional teams, including government agencies. A Top Secret capability is valued.

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience launching integration with launch vehicles.
• Ability to understand and navigate complex requirements.
• Security clearance capability (Top Secret).

Responsibilities

• Author and negotiate Launch Requirements Documents and ICDs.
• Coordinate delivery of analysis and data products with launch provider.
• Define and verify spacecraft compatibility with launch environments.
• Own verification and compliance matrix for launch requirements.
• Plan and lead launch site operations and day-of-launch activities.
• Support readiness reviews and present launch readiness status.
• Obtain licenses and comply with range safety and debris regulations.

Skills

Launch integration

Interfaces with providers

Clear communication

Problem solving

Education

BS or higher in Mechanical/Aerospace

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Environmental test campaigns

Job description

Anduril is seeking a Mechanical Launch Integration Engineer for Space to own spacecraft launch integration from kick-off to orbit separation. You will be the primary technical interface to the launch vehicle provider and coordinate analysis, interfaces, and readiness reviews.

You will ensure compliance with launch environmental requirements, develop ICDs, and support risk reduction with cross-functional teams, including government agencies. A Top Secret capability is valued.