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Launch Engineer at Innovative Rocket Technologies Inc.
Los Angeles, California, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Vehicle Assembly, Integration, Test, Countdown, Flight Operations, Anomaly Response, Mission Readiness, Logistics Coordination, Data Review, Metrics Improvement, Problem Solving, Communication, Organizational Skills, High-Stakes Environment, Dynamic Startup Experience

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description
Our mission at iRocket is frequent, affordable access to space. We’re hiring a Launch Engineer to manage end-to-end launch operations, integration, vehicle readiness, and mission execution across sites. The Role Support vehicle assembly, integration, test (AIT), rollout, countdown, and flight operations. Develop check-lists, execute vehicle/pad/environment checkouts, manage anomaly response during launch campaigns. Coordinate with propulsion, avionics, structures, safety, and logistics teams to ensure mission readiness. Monitor launch-site infrastructure, support logistics, GSE, and range coordination. Review data post-flight, identify metrics for cadence improvement, and feed lessons into future campaigns. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field. 3+ years of launch operations, systems integration, or mission-execution experience (space or defense sector preferred). Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills; comfortable in high-stakes environments. Availability for travel and variable hours during campaigns; dynamic startup-pace experience preferred. Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Wellness Resources
Responsibilities
The Launch Engineer will manage end-to-end launch operations, including vehicle assembly, integration, and mission execution. They will coordinate with various teams to ensure mission readiness and monitor launch-site infrastructure.