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Space Industry Jobs in France
67 open space industry roles take candidates based in France today, posted by 14 space companies. Listings come straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.
Live space industry roles open in France
Updated 30 Oct 2026, 05:01 UTC
AIT Mechanical Engineer (Lunar Lander) (opens the job details)
The Exploration Company · Systems & Test · Bordeaux, France· todayDetails
Nyx PMO (opens the job details)
The Exploration Company · Programs & Business · Munich, Germany; Bordeaux +2 more· 1d agoDetails
Business Development Director, International (opens the job details)
Apex · Programs & Business · Remote· 2d agoDetails
$175,000–$600,000/yrBusiness Development Director, Commercial Market (opens the job details)
Apex · Programs & Business · Remote· 2d agoDetails
$175,000–$600,000/yr
Procurement Manager -Thermal Protection (opens the job details)
The Exploration Company · Supply Chain · Bordeaux, France· 3d agoDetails
Vacuum Hotfire Test Stand Engineer (opens the job details)
The Exploration Company · Propulsion · Bordeaux, France· 3d agoDetails
Valve Test Engineer (opens the job details)
The Exploration Company · Propulsion · Bordeaux, France· 6d agoDetails
Propulsion AIT Engineer (opens the job details)
The Exploration Company · Systems & Test · Bordeaux, France· 1w agoDetails
Electrical Technician (opens the job details)
The Exploration Company · Technicians · Bordeaux, France· 1w agoDetails
Dawn Aerospace · Programs & Business · Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France· 1w agoDetails
Propulsion Engineer - Huracan Components (opens the job details)
The Exploration Company · Propulsion · Bordeaux, France· 2w agoDetails
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What our research measures about space jobs in France
Read from the open postings on 2026-10-29 by our space industry research, rebuilt every day. Every figure opens the row of the report it comes from.
- Where the jobs are51 open roles (0.6% of the space roles we read) at 6 employers.
- Where the jobs are3.9% of these roles are remote; the rest are on-site or hybrid.
Which space companies are hiring in France
At the moment 14 employers list roles that take candidates in France; 9 more state, on their own sites or in dated records, that they do not recruit there. Each employer's pay figure comes only from its openings for this country.Sorted by the expected value of an application (acceptance odds times posted pay). A referral agreement, if an employer has one, can raise it in this order but never changes the salary it offers.
Closed to candidates in France today
Two groups: employers that exclude France by their own statement or a dated record, and employers with nothing current for France.
Blue OriginDoes not take applicants in France
- Blue Origin hires only in the United States. Blue Origin profile.
BoeingDoes not take applicants in France
- Boeing hires only in the United States. Boeing profile.
Northrop GrummanDoes not take applicants in France
- Northrop Grumman hires only in the United States. Northrop Grumman profile.
VantorDoes not take applicants in France
- Vantor hires only in the United States. Vantor profile.
Firefly AerospaceDoes not take applicants in France
- Firefly Aerospace hires only in the United States. Firefly Aerospace profile.
Axiom SpaceDoes not take applicants in France
- Axiom Space hires only in the United States. Axiom Space profile.
NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryDoes not take applicants in France
- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory hires only in the United States. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory profile.
Terran OrbitalDoes not take applicants in France
- Terran Orbital hires only in the United States. Terran Orbital profile.
RTXDoes not take applicants in France
- RTX hires only in the United States. RTX profile.
Rocket LabNone of its 488 open roles accept France right now
Relativity SpaceNone of its 384 open roles accept France right now
True AnomalyNone of its 199 open roles accept France right now
Voyager TechnologiesNone of its 164 open roles accept France right now
Muon SpaceNone of its 138 open roles accept France right now
Isar AerospaceNone of its 131 open roles accept France right now
Varda Space IndustriesNone of its 119 open roles accept France right now
Ursa MajorNone of its 118 open roles accept France right now
Inversion SpaceNone of its 83 open roles accept France right now
Stoke SpaceNone of its 74 open roles accept France right now
Northwood SpaceNone of its 60 open roles accept France right now
Xona Space SystemsNone of its 51 open roles accept France right now
Kepler CommunicationsNone of its 22 open roles accept France right now
Hubble NetworkNone of its 16 open roles accept France right now
Loft FederalNone of its 14 open roles accept France right now
Turion SpaceNone of its 13 open roles accept France right now
Starfish SpaceNone of its 12 open roles accept France right now
Slingshot AerospaceNone of its 11 open roles accept France right now
How much space industry jobs in France pay
Pay is shown in US dollars, from what each posting states, so check the posting for the pay in its own currency. Figures in EUR use the European Central Bank reference rate of 29 Oct 2026, US$1 = 0.90 EUR.
| Kind of work | Open here | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|
| Programs & Business | 17 | Too few stated |
| Propulsion & Engines | 14 | Too few stated |
| Ground Software & IT | 7 | Too few stated |
| Systems, Integration & Test | 7 | Too few stated |
| Flight Software & GNC | 5 | Too few stated |
| Manufacturing & Technicians | 4 | Too few stated |
| Launch & Mission Operations | 3 | Too few stated |
| Mechanical, Structures & Thermal | 2 | Too few stated |
| Quality & Mission Assurance | 2 | Too few stated |
| Avionics & Electrical | 1 | Too few stated |
| RF, Communications & Payloads | 1 | Too few stated |
| Science, Imaging & Earth Data | 1 | Too few stated |
| Supply Chain & Facilities | 1 | Too few stated |
Space industry jobs in France: what people ask
If I live in France, which space industry jobs can I apply to?
Yes. Of the 8,241 space industry roles we track, 67 take candidates based in France today. 7 of them take applicants from any country, and 60 more list France among a narrower set of countries. Every listing names its work location and the countries it accepts.
Which space companies are hiring in France?
Right now the most roles open to applicants in France are at The Exploration Company (34), Loft Orbital (14) and Vast (3). In all, 14 employers have roles open to France. Each employer's page shows what it hires for and what it pays.
Which space companies do not hire in France?
Blue Origin hires only in the United States. Boeing hires only in the United States. Northrop Grumman hires only in the United States. Vantor hires only in the United States. Firefly Aerospace hires only in the United States. Axiom Space hires only in the United States. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory hires only in the United States. Terran Orbital hires only in the United States. RTX hires only in the United States. Every statement here is sourced to the employer's own site or a dated report, and the sources sit in the Employers list.
What pay can I expect from space industry jobs in France?
Each employer sets its own pay, and a role shows it where the posting states it. Figures here are in US dollars, so check the posting for the pay in its own currency. The pay table for each kind of work breaks it down further.
How do I avoid space job offer scams in France?
Every Apply button here takes you to the space company's own posting, so you apply with the employer directly. A real employer never charges you to apply, to interview, for training or for equipment. If a recruiter message or an offer reached you some other way, paste it into the job offer scam checker before you reply.