Top 169 Aerospace engineer Jobs in Houston Tx

Project Engineer (NASA HHPC)
Leidos —Houston, TX
- $69,550 - $125,725 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Line Engineer II – Aircraft Structures
United Airlines —Houston, TX
- $83,695 - $109,004 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Aerospace Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton —Houston, TX
- $86,900 - $198,000 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account
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Design Engineer - Entry
Intuitive Machines LLC —Houston, TX
- Bachelor of Science
- Organizational skills
- 1 year
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Propulsion Staff Engineer – Thruster Systems
Cimarron Software —Houston, TX
- $145,000 - $220,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Data analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Relocation assistance
Propulsion Test Engineer
Intuitive Machines LLC —Houston, TX
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
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Avionics Radiation Hardness Assurance Engineer
Amentum —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Office
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
HLS GN&C Flight Simulation Engineer
Amentum —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Office
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Thermal Analysis Engineer
Barrios Technology —Houston, TX
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Military Service - U.S. Air Force, Developmental Engineer
Military Service - U.S. Air Force —Houston, TX
- From $57,088.25 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
Military Service - U.S. Space Force, Aeronautical Engineer
Military Service - U.S. Space Force —Houston, TX
- From $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Military Service - U.S. Space Force, Mechanical Engineer
Military Service - U.S. Space Force —Houston, TX
- From $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Military Service - U.S. Space Force, Astronautical Engineer
Military Service - U.S. Space Force —Houston, TX
- From $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Military Service - U.S. Space Force, Developmental Engineer
Military Service - U.S. Space Force —Houston, TX
- From $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Military Service - U.S. Space Force, Human Factors Engineer
Military Service - U.S. Space Force —Houston, TX
- From $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Life Support Systems (LSS) Thermal Engineer
Cimarron Software —Houston, TX
- $150,000 - $220,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Schematics
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- Relocation assistance
NASA Space Reactor-1 (SR-1) Software and Avionics Laboratory (SSAL) Test Facility Integration Engineer
CACI —Houston, TX
- $76,000 - $155,700 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
NASA Moon Base Avionics and Flight Software Test Facility Integration Engineer
CACI —Houston, TX
- $76,000 - $155,700 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
Molecular Dynamics and Aerospace Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton —Houston, TX
- $86,900 - $198,000 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account
Project Engineer - Flight Projects
Barrios Technology —Houston, TX
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening

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Project Engineer (NASA HHPC)

Leidos -
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$69,550 - $125,725 a year

Qualifications

Quality control corrective actions
Incident investigation techniques for hazard identification
Mechanical assembly
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Performance testing in mechanical engineering
Defect analysis
Configuration management
Equipment troubleshooting
Technical report writing
Electrical system testing
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Data management
Productivity software
Manufacturing
Test analysis
Engineering design modification
Document change management
Cross-functional collaboration
Hardware diagnostics
Mechanical troubleshooting
Cross-functional communication
Failure analysis
Engineering manufacturing support

Full Job Description

Description

Leidos has an opening for a Project Engineer in Houston, Texas. The Project Engineer will serve as the primary technical point of contact and hardware subject matter expert for assigned projects within the HHPC2 Engineering Department. This role provides technical leadership and hands-on support throughout the hardware development lifecycle, including planning, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and verification activities while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams and NASA stakeholders to deliver spaceflight hardware solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop, integrate, and test spaceflight hardware.
Generate, process, and disposition Task Performance Sheets (TPS) and Discrepancy Reports (DRs) throughout the hardware lifecycle.
Read, interpret, and update engineering drawings, including preparing redlines and providing design feedback.
Develop assembly plans, test strategies, procedures, and test configurations based on project requirements and verification documentation.
Perform development, certification, acceptance, interface, and verification testing of hardware and systems.
Plan, oversee, execute, analyze, and document hardware and component testing activities.
Analyze test data, prepare technical reports, and recommend design improvements.
Support requirements development and verification activities while ensuring compliance with NASA standards and processes.
Lead troubleshooting efforts, conduct root cause investigations, and implement corrective actions.
Coordinate technical development efforts, identify and mitigate project risks, and capture lessons learned to support continuous process improvement.
Develop and maintain project documentation, including technical reports, analyses, engineering memoranda, and other project deliverables.
Support Human-In-The-Loop (HITL) testing activities.
Interface directly with NASA stakeholders, customers, and cross-functional technical teams to communicate project status and technical solutions.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline, with at least 3 years of experience supporting the development of spaceflight hardware for NASA exploration programs, including Human Landing System (HLS), Orion, or similar NASA Johnson Space Center programs.
Experience with hardware manufacturing, assembly, integration, testing, verification, and troubleshooting.
Experience with configuration management, data management processes, and engineering change request (ECR) submission.
Experience conducting root cause analysis, failure investigations, and implementing corrective actions.
Demonstrated ability to analyze hardware performance data, troubleshoot technical issues, and resolve complex engineering problems.
Experience presenting technical information and documenting engineering results for technical and programmatic audiences.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and effectively collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience using standard laboratory test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, and power supplies).
Experience troubleshooting integrated electrical, mechanical, and software systems.
Familiarity with NASA Johnson Space Center engineering and configuration management tools (e.g., MIDAS, CDS, QARC, ELABEL, EDS, ISS PART, and JEDII).

Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance; due to contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent residency is required.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

August 14, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $69,550.00 - $125,725.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected].

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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aerospace engineer jobs in houston tx

Project Engineer (NASA HHPC)

Line Engineer II – Aircraft Structures

Aerospace Engineer

Design Engineer - Entry

Propulsion Staff Engineer – Thruster Systems

Propulsion Test Engineer

Avionics Radiation Hardness Assurance Engineer

HLS GN&C Flight Simulation Engineer

Thermal Analysis Engineer

Military Service - U.S. Air Force, Developmental Engineer

Military Service - U.S. Space Force, Aeronautical Engineer

Military Service - U.S. Space Force, Mechanical Engineer

Military Service - U.S. Space Force, Astronautical Engineer

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Military Service - U.S. Space Force, Human Factors Engineer

Life Support Systems (LSS) Thermal Engineer

NASA Space Reactor-1 (SR-1) Software and Avionics Laboratory (SSAL) Test Facility Integration Engineer

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