# Satcom Payload Engineer Jobs in Hawthorne, CA 200 satcom payload engineer jobs in Hawthorne, CA. Top employers: SpaceX, Vast, Oligo Security, and 1 more. Salaries from $46K–$350K. 200 open roles · page 1 of 14 **FPGA Engineer (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 125K–160K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/fpga-engineer-starshield-8868592002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/fpga-engineer-starshield-8868592002) **Mechanical Engineer (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | INTERN | USD 100K–130K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/mechanical-engineer-starshield-8900388002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/mechanical-engineer-starshield-8900388002) **Lead Supplier Development Engineer, PCB/PCBA (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 135K–215K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/lead-supplier-development-engineer-pcb-pcba-starshield-8883500002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/lead-supplier-development-engineer-pcb-pcba-starshield-8883500002) **Mission Integration Engineer, Mission and Ground Systems (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | CONTRACTOR | USD 100K–130K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/mission-integration-engineer-mission-and-ground-systems-starshield-8886347002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/mission-integration-engineer-mission-and-ground-systems-starshield-8886347002) **Lead Hardware Reliability Engineer (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 155K–215K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/lead-hardware-reliability-engineer-starshield-8909941002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/lead-hardware-reliability-engineer-starshield-8909941002) **Sr. Optical Engineer (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 140K–230K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/sr-optical-engineer-starshield-8859402002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/sr-optical-engineer-starshield-8859402002) **Lead Software Engineer, Components Test (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 165K–265K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/lead-software-engineer-components-test-starshield-8827702002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/lead-software-engineer-components-test-starshield-8827702002) **Test Specialist, Avionics (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 33–39/hr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/test-specialist-avionics-starshield-8904061002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/test-specialist-avionics-starshield-8904061002) **Manager, Starshield Supply Chain** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | CONTRACTOR | USD 145K–200K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/manager-starshield-supply-chain-8901133002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/manager-starshield-supply-chain-8901133002) **Thermal Engineer (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | INTERN | USD 100K–130K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/thermal-engineer-starshield-8907194002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/thermal-engineer-starshield-8907194002) **Embedded Software Engineer, RF Payloads (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 135K–160K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/embedded-software-engineer-rf-payloads-starshield-8853324002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/embedded-software-engineer-rf-payloads-starshield-8853324002) **Sr. Software Engineer (Starfall)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 165K–230K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/sr-software-engineer-starfall-8642277002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/sr-software-engineer-starfall-8642277002) **Sr. RF Software Engineer (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 165K–230K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/sr-rf-software-engineer-starshield-8573920002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/sr-rf-software-engineer-starshield-8573920002) **RF Software Engineer (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 135K–160K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/rf-software-engineer-starshield-8517637002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/rf-software-engineer-starshield-8517637002) **Sr. RF Engineer (Starshield)** at SpaceX Hawthorne, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 165K–230K/yr [Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/spacex/sr-rf-engineer-starshield-8521153002) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/sr-rf-engineer-starshield-8521153002) [Next page](https://zerogtalent.com/satcom-payload-engineer-jobs-in-hawthorne-ca.md?page=2) --- *Source: [Zero G Talent](https://zerogtalent.com), the job board for space, defense, AI, robotics and frontier-tech companies.*