Description
Planet is hiring a Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer to lead verification and validation, integration, assembly and testing, and related technical issues for next-generation satellite platforms. The role guides manufacturing, test, and qualification teams through AI&T and V&V, manages requirements and non-conformances, supports cross-functional design feedback, and helps transition R&D development to scaled manufacturing programs. It is a full-time hybrid position based in San Francisco, requiring 6+ years of satellite systems experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and expertise in spacecraft testing, avionics integration, and V&V workflows. The US base salary range is $162,600–$203,200 USD, with potential bonus and equity incentives.
