Staff Hypersonic Vehicle Engineer – Systems Integration Lead

Inversion

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 161,000 - 221,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Inversion is hiring a Staff Vehicle Engineer to ensure subsystems converge into a high-performance vehicle. Responsibilities include leading subsystems integration and managing interface documents. The role demands 8+ years in aerospace engineering and offers a salary of $161,000 – $221,000 annually.

Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with preferred qualifications including a Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace. The position is based in Playa Vista, CA, requiring in-office presence.

Qualifications

  • Typically 8+ years of experience in aerospace engineering, focusing on vehicle design and integration.
  • Proven experience solving complex multi-system problems.
  • Strong foundation in structural mechanics, thermal, avionics, GNC, or fluid systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead integration of vehicle subsystems.
  • Manage interface control documents across all subsystems.
  • Drive technical reviews and architecture-level design decisions.

Skills

Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Systems Engineering
CAD proficiency
Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
Master’s or Ph.D. in a relevant field

Job description

Inversion is hiring a Staff Vehicle Engineer to ensure subsystems converge into a high-performance vehicle. Responsibilities include leading subsystems integration and managing interface documents. The role demands 8+ years in aerospace engineering and offers a salary of $161,000 – $221,000 annually.

Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with preferred qualifications including a Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace. The position is based in Playa Vista, CA, requiring in-office presence.

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