Mission Integration Engineer (Commercial & Civil)

Location: Redondo Beach, United States; onsite. Occasional travel to hardware integration events, test campaigns, or launch operations, less than 20%.

Salary: $100,000–$205,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global Space develops in-space transportation vehicles and services for payload delivery, orbital transport, constellation deployment, precision reentry, and missions beyond Low Earth Orbit.

What you will do

• Maintain technical baseline documentation, Interface Control Documents, and compliance matrices for commercial and civil customer missions.
• Coordinate across multidisciplinary engineering areas to resolve integration issues.
• Work with Responsible Engineers and Mission Managers to evaluate spacecraft capabilities against customer requirements.
• Identify technical risks early and develop engineering trade-offs and mitigations.
• Support mission verification, environmental test reviews, and launch-site integration flows.
• Maintain action-item tracking, meeting records, and analysis, test, and inspection data in shared repositories.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
• 0–2+ years of professional or hands-on academic or internship experience in systems engineering, mission integration, or complex technical project execution.
• Foundational understanding of core aerospace subsystem interfaces and familiarity with tracking technical requirements against deliverables.
• Exposure to maintaining technical documentation, Interface Control Documents, or verification matrices.
• Applicants must be U.S. Persons or eligible to obtain an export license under applicable U.S. export regulations, including ITAR and EAR.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in an engineering discipline.
• Experience serving as a technical point of contact for external partners or customers in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with commercial space markets, launch service providers, civil space mission lifecycles, or institutional agency processes.
• Strong organizational skills with experience documenting technical processes, interface definitions, and verification logic.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of stock options.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
• Equal opportunity employment based on merit, competence, and qualifications.

Hiring process

• Application submission and resume review.
• Introductory phone interview followed by technical phone interviews.
• Onsite interview and offer stage.