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Chief Engineer (Interceptors)

Impulse Space • Space Services • 5 days ago
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$220k – $260k per year
Location
In office (Redondo Beach)
Seniority
Architect · 12+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 28, 2026.

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Impulse Space

Impulse Space develops in-space transportation vehicles for last-mile orbital delivery. Its Mira and Helios stages move payloads between orbits after launch. The company was founded by an early propulsion engineer from the commercial launch industry.
impulsespace.com • HQ: Redondo Beach, United States • Space Services • 201-500 employees • Est. 2021
Backed by DCVC, Founders Fund, 137 Ventures

As a Chief Engineer (Interceptors) at Impulse, you will be the technical authority responsible for the architecture, development, and mission success of next-generation national security space systems. This role owns the end-to-end technical direction of a high-performance interceptor platform operating in demanding mission environments with extreme reliability, responsiveness, and operational constraints. The ideal candidate combines deep spacecraft and missile-defense expertise with exceptional systems engineering leadership and execution.

As Chief Engineer, you will partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, test, mission operations, and executive leadership to drive technical decisions, manage program risk, and ensure delivery of highly reliable space systems.

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