Senior Flight Reliability Engineer in Redondo Beach

• Evaluate mission and vehicle risks throughout development, integration, test, and flight operations; drive mitigation strategies across multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Develop and maintain scalable processes for risk identification, disposition, and closure
• Lead vehicle-level readiness reviews for major program milestones, including test campaigns, launch operations, and flight readiness activities
• Own root cause investigations for significant flight and ground-test anomalies, driving corrective and preventive actions to closure
• Advance internal mission assurance processes including change management, configuration control, impact assessment, and lessons learned capture
• Partner closely with design, manufacturing, software, avionics, propulsion, GNC, and operations teams to improve mission reliability across the full vehicle lifecycle
• Support development of early certification and compliance approaches for government and commercial customers across multiple programs
• Serve as a technical representative with customers, government stakeholders, and external partners during reviews, investigations, and mission operations
• Champion a culture of accountability, rigor, and continuous improvement throughout the organization

• 3+ years of experience in aerospace, defense, launch vehicles, spacecraft, aviation, or other highly complex technical systems
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and decision-making skills
• Experience driving structured problem solving and root cause investigations
• U.S. with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD TS/SCI or TS/SAP security clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field, * 5+ years' of demonstrated experience in aerospace, defense, or complex technical system management
• Systems engineering background with experience managing technical interfaces and requirements across complex programs
• Programming experience in a modern scripting
• Strong understanding of space vehicle fundamentals
• Knowledge of relevant aerospace design and test specifications
• Working knowledge of CAD tools and engineering drawing interpretation
• Hands-on familiarity with systems engineering practices, spacecraft testing, integration processes, and mission operations

Additional Information: Compensation bands and the final job level are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.