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Senior Optical Navigation Responsible Engineer (Lunar)

Lawndale, Los Angeles County
On-site
Full-time
$210K – $300K USD
5 days ago
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
November 9, 2026
Salary range
$210,000–$300,000 USD per year

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As the Senior Optical Navigation (OpNav) Responsible Engineer at Impulse Space, you will own the terrain-relative navigation (TRN) system that brings our lunar lander from low lunar orbit to a precise, safe touchdown. You will be the single technical owner and product owner for TRN: you'll set the requirements, architecture, development roadmap and verification strategy, and you'll pace the program so the capability is ready when the vehicle is. You will work closely with GNC, flight software, …

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