Head of Engineering - Mission-Critical Space Systems

Approach Venture

El Segundo, Los Angeles County$176,128 - $176,128 est.Full-timePosted 8h ago
Head of Engineering - Lead and Scale a High-Performance Engineering Organization Building Advanced Space Systems Los Angeles, CA | On-site Opportunity Summary A venture-backed space startup is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the development and execution of complex hardware and software systems supporting next-generation space missions. This role sits at the center of engineering strategy, technical execution, team development, and organizational growth. The company is developing a vertic…

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