Senior Quality & Flight Assurance Engineer
Scout Space
About this role
A Senior Quality & Flight Assurance Engineer at Scout Space serves as the technical authority for quality, reliability, and mission assurance across spaceflight programs. The role owns flight assurance from early design through on-orbit operations and partners with engineering leadership, customers, and suppliers to ensure hardware and software meet mission and launch provider expectations.
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About Scout Space
scout.spaceScout Space is a space-technology company building next‑generation sensor systems, autonomy software, and data platforms to deliver cross‑orbit intelligence and enable dynamic space operations. Their products combine distributed sensors, on‑orbit autonomy, and scalable data infrastructure to provide persistent situational awareness, rapid decisioning, and automated mission orchestration across orbital regimes. Scout supports commercial and government space operators seeking scalable space‑domain awareness and more agile, resilient on‑orbit operations.
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About Scout Space
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$120k – $200k
per year