Systems Engineer - Materials, Mechanical
Location
Mojave, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 17, 2026
Job Title: Payload Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a Staff-level Systems Engineer to oversee and support the Talon-A air-launched, hypersonic vehicle payloads mechanical, structural, and materials requirements and integration. An ideal candidate will have experience in vehicle integration and test, ideally with a structural and/or materials focus. This role involves interfacing with a multi-disciplinary engineering team, program management, and payload customers.
Responsibilities
+ Oversee and contribute to payload mechanical, structural, and materials requirements and integration.
+ Collaborate with the payload’s integration and test engineers, test team responsible engineers, payloads program leadership, and payload customers to define and implement vehicle payloads integration, test, and data collection activities.
+ Develop and track requirements.
+ Ensure vehicle payloads are tested in a manner that meets customer requirements.<...
Job Description
We are seeking a Staff-level Systems Engineer to oversee and support the Talon-A air-launched, hypersonic vehicle payloads mechanical, structural, and materials requirements and integration. An ideal candidate will have experience in vehicle integration and test, ideally with a structural and/or materials focus. This role involves interfacing with a multi-disciplinary engineering team, program management, and payload customers.
Responsibilities
+ Oversee and contribute to payload mechanical, structural, and materials requirements and integration.
+ Collaborate with the payload’s integration and test engineers, test team responsible engineers, payloads program leadership, and payload customers to define and implement vehicle payloads integration, test, and data collection activities.
+ Develop and track requirements.
+ Ensure vehicle payloads are tested in a manner that meets customer requirements.<...