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Manager, Spacecraft Testbeds (HITL/HIL)

Impulse Space·📍 Redondo Beach, California, United States

Employment

FULL TIME

Work mode

On-site

Experience

SENIOR LEVEL

Salary

$175K – $205K/yr

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Role overview

Job description

As the Spacecraft Testbed Engineering Manager at Impulse , you'll lead a team responsible for designing, developing, and delivering spacecraft testbeds, including ironbirds, flatsats, and hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) test systems. You'll work closely with Software, GNC, and Avionics teams to translate testing requirements into reliable hardware solutions, ensuring testbeds are delivered on schedule and ready to support vehicle development and mission validation. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers responsible for spacecraft testbed hardware design, integration, and deployment Collaborate with Flight Software, Embedded Software, GNC, and Avionics teams to define testbed requirements and translate simulation and validation needs into hardware designs Own the electrical and hardware architecture of spacecraft ironbirds, flatsats, and HITL testbeds, including avionics interfaces, si

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Source: Impulse Space's official careers site (via Pinpoint) · last confirmed on the source 29 Oct 2026
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Skills & requirements

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Qualification

refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S

Department · Assembly, Integration & Test

Hiring company

Impulse Space

Government

We provide efficient in-space mobility that moves payloads from low Earth orbit to any destination. Our vehicles deliver rapid, reliable access, reducing costs and timelines to make space operations feasible for commercial, government, and scientific missions.

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