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Turion Space jobs
Turion Space builds spacecraft for space domain awareness and in-space services. It hires in Irvine, California.
, SpaceJobs.Now lists 18 open jobs at Turion Space; their typical pay runs $150k to $258k a year, with a median of $173k.
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Latest Turion Space openings
Read 7 Nov 2026, 10:02 UTCCOMSEC Manager (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Irvine, CA, United States · 1d agoDetails
$160,000–$180,000/yrSystems Engineer, Electro-Optical Payload Electronics & Integration (opens the job details)
Systems & Test · Irvine, CA, United States · 1d agoDetails
$125,000–$175,000/yrSenior Staff Accountant (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Irvine, CA, United States · 2d agoDetails
$120,000–$150,000/yrCapture Manager, Tactical Space Systems (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Irvine, CA, United States · 3d agoDetails
$175,000–$240,000/yrSpacecraft Integration Engineer (opens the job details)
Technicians · Irvine, CA, United States · 1w agoDetails
$100,000–$150,000/yrGNC Engineer (opens the job details)
Flight Software · Irvine, CA, United States · 1w agoDetails
$125,000–$175,000/yrSenior Propulsion Engineer, Cryogenic & Chemical Systems (opens the job details)
Propulsion · Irvine, CA, United States · 1w agoDetails
$150,000–$200,000/yrVice President, Space Logistics (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Irvine, CA, United States · 1w agoDetails
$140,000–$240,000/yrSpacecraft Systems Engineer (opens the job details)
Systems & Test · Irvine, CA, United States · 1w agoDetails
$125,000–$175,000/yrMechanical Engineer II (opens the job details)
Mechanical · Irvine, CA, United States · 1w agoDetails
$100,000–$150,000/yr- $100,000–$150,000/yr
Staff Ground Software Engineer (opens the job details)
Software & IT · Irvine, CA, United States · 2w agoDetails
$175,000–$225,000/yr
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Turion Space at a glance
Turion Space builds spacecraft for space domain awareness and in-space services. It hires in Irvine, California.
18 roles taken from its careers site on 2026-11-07A recruiter wrote to you in Turion Space's name?
Turion Space's own sites: turionspace.com.
What Turion Space pays
Read from the ranges on its open jobs · 2026-11-07The median is $173k/yr over the 18 open jobs with a posted range, and single figures go from $100k/yr up to $300k/yr. Interns, technicians and senior engineers all sit in that figure; the table below separates the disciplines.
Measured from 18 distinct posted rates, at this employer, each as a year's pay (an hourly rate × 2,080 hours).
The top-paying Turion Space jobs open now
Every 18, highest pay firstMission Architect, Tactical Space (opens the job details)
Systems & Test · Hybrid- CA · 2w agoDetails
$250,000–$300,000/yrChief Engineer, Space Domain Awareness (opens the job details)
Systems & Test · Irvine, CA, United States · 3w agoDetails
$200,000–$275,000/yrProgram Director (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Irvine, CA, United States · 3w agoDetails
$225,000–$250,000/yrCapture Manager, Tactical Space Systems (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Irvine, CA, United States · 3d agoDetails
$175,000–$240,000/yrVice President, Space Logistics (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Irvine, CA, United States · 1w agoDetails
$140,000–$240,000/yr
The middle half is the 25th percentile of what roles pay (the middle of each posted range, as a year's pay: an hourly rate counts at 2,080 hours, 40 a week for 52 weeks) to the 90th-percentile posted top, measured the same way for every list on the site. A posting's range is base salary only: stock, sign-on money and bonuses are extra where a company offers them. The methodology explains how each pay figure is measured and graded.
What Turion Space looks for
The usual bar in each discipline Turion Space is staffing right now. A posting can ask for more or less (a clearance, a degree, years on hardware), so check the role itself before applying.
A business, finance, law or engineering degree; program managers often hold a PMP or an engineering background.
An engineering degree; test technicians often come from the military or a technical program.
An engineering or technical background; many operators come from the military, and shift work is common.
An electrical or computer engineering degree; harness and board technicians often hold IPC certifications.
A computer science, aerospace or electrical engineering degree; C/C++ for flight code, control theory for GNC.
A computer science degree or equivalent experience; some programs need a US security clearance.
Turion Space's disciplines
Each discipline page covers the work itself, the usual entry bar and the pay posted for it across the industry.
For the wider picture, open the pay tables for every discipline or the space employers that pay the most.
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Questions about Turion Space
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What does Turion Space pay?
Across the 18 open Turion Space jobs that give a pay range, the middle of the market is $150k–$258k/yr and the median $173k/yr. The lowest posted figure is $100k/yr and the highest $300k/yr. These are base salary ranges as the postings give them; equity, bonuses and relocation help come on top where offered.
Which disciplines is Turion Space staffing?
Of its 18 openings, the largest groups are programs & business (5), systems, integration & test (4) and launch & mission operations (2).
What does Turion Space ask for in program management and business jobs in space?
A business, finance, law or engineering degree; program managers often hold a PMP or an engineering background. The exact bar is in each Turion Space posting.
How fresh is this list of Turion Space roles?
We read Turion Space's public careers site every night. A role stays here as long as Turion Space keeps it up, dated with our last check.
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