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$82k – $136k per year
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In office (San Jose, Palo Alto, United States)
Seniority
Junior · 2+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026.

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Intuitive Machines is a space exploration and infrastructure company headquartered in Houston, Texas, that builds lunar landers and provides lunar delivery, orbital services and space data network services. Founded in 2013 and listed on Nasdaq, it achieved the first commercial Moon landing in 2024 with its Nova-C lander Odysseus, and its wholly owned subsidiary Lanteris Space in Palo Alto builds spacecraft and satellites on more than 60 years of heritage. The company hires systems, software, flight software, RF antenna, mechanical, thermal and manufacturing engineers, integration and test technicians, cost estimating analysts and platform security staff.

Please review the job details below.

At Lanteris Space, our next generation spacecraft range from Earth observation to interplanetary missions, including the Lunar Gateway Power and Propulsion Element (PPE).

We are looking for an Avionics/Command and Data Handling (CDH) Subsystem Engineer to join our growing team in San Jose, CA. This position may also be performed remotely within the U.S. In the role, you will develop avionics architectures for various mission types, including low earth orbit constellation designs. The role will support our programs and other CDH engineers for the integration of onboard computer systems, onboard data storage, and required interfaces to have components communicate and function together to provide command and data handling capabilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the development of interface specifications, CONOPS definition, and other design documents related to Avionics subsystems such as (Electrical Power Systems, Flight Computing, Command and Data Handling, etc.)
  • Support the evaluation and optimize data bus selection and design
  • Create telemetry budgets & provide inputs for avionics subsystem sizing
  • Collaborate with Flight Software, Database, Harness and other engineers, providing command and data handling support to other subsystems as needed. Here, you will also create command, telemetry, and sequence records, as well as input for other associated records
  • Perform verification and validation of the designed system, which will include resolving technical such as those experienced during FSW testing, and Satellite and develop solutions with cross-functional teams to assure mission success

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science or a related field. A masters degree may count as two years of experience
  • 2 years of experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • M.S. degree in engineering or related scientific discipline (experience desirable but not required)
  • Familiarity with the space environment and its effect on satellite systems
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

In support of pay transparency at Lanteris Space Systems, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.

•The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $82,000.00 - $136,000.00 annually.•The base pay for this position within New Jersey is: $82,000.00 - $136,000.00 annually.•The base pay for this position within Delaware is: $82,000.00 - $136,000.00 annually.•The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 annually.•The base pay for this position within California is: $94,000.00 - $156,000.00 annually.

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. More information on our benefits will be shared with candidates as they move forward in the recruitment process.

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.

The date of posting can be found on the Lanteris Space Systems Career page at the top of each job posting.

To apply, submit your application via the Lanteris Space Systems Career page.

Lanteris Space Systems values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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