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Quantum Space
About Quantum Space
Quantum Space builds Ranger, a spacecraft platform that moves between orbits for space defense, orbital mobility and cislunar missions. It is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland and also hires in Hawthorne, California and Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Typical pay, live
, the SpaceJobs.Now board shows 22 open Quantum Space roles; typical pay across them is $125k to $225k a year (median $150k).
Live Quantum Space roles
Updated 30 Oct 2026, 20:04 UTCInformation Systems Administrator (opens the job details)
Software & IT · Rockville, MD, United States· 6mo agoDetails
$110,000–$130,000/yrController (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Rockville, MD, United States· 1mo agoDetails
Special Security Officer (SSO) (opens the job details)
Supply Chain · Hawthorne, CA· 1w agoDetails
$170,000–$230,000/yrCapture Manager (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA · 3mo agoDetails
$180,000–$230,000/yrProposal Manager (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Rockville, MD or Hawthorne +2 more· 4mo agoDetails
$125,000–$175,000/yrMission Operations Engineer I (opens the job details)
Launch & Ops · Hawthorne, CA · 2d agoDetails
$90,000–$125,000/yrMission Operations Engineer II (opens the job details)
Launch & Ops · Hawthorne, CA· 2d agoDetails
$105,000–$140,000/yrMission Operations Ground Software Engineering Lead (opens the job details)
Software & IT · Hawthorne, CA · 2d agoDetails
$140,000–$165,000/yrSpacecraft Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer (opens the job details)
Flight Software · Rockville, MD or Hawthorne +2 more· 3mo agoDetails
$130,000–$180,000/yrPrincipal Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer (opens the job details)
Flight Software · Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA · 3mo agoDetails
$175,000–$225,000/yrSoftware Systems Engineer III (opens the job details)
Flight Software · Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA· 4mo agoDetails
$160,000–$200,000/yrSenior Technical Writer (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA · 4mo agoDetails
$125,000–$175,000/yr
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About Quantum Space
Builds Ranger, a spacecraft that moves between orbits. It pays $125k–$225k/yr typically (median $150k/yr).
Hiring now, with pay we measure from its own live feed22 open roles on Quantum Space, independently checked 30 Oct 2026.
Paid as an employee on Quantum Space's own payroll (salaried or hourly, as each posting states).
Rockville, MD; Hawthorne, CA; Tulsa, OK
What Quantum Space pays
From current postings · as of 30 Oct 2026Median $150k/yr, taken across 21 postings with a stated rate. Posted rates go as low as $49.9k/yr and as high as $230k/yr.
Measured from 21 distinct posted rates, at this employer, each as a year's pay (an hourly rate × 2,080 hours). 1 of the 22 listings open here posts no pay at all.
Best-paid Quantum Space openings today
All 22 by payCapture Manager (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA · 3mo agoDetails
$180,000–$230,000/yrSpecial Security Officer (SSO) (opens the job details)
Supply Chain · Hawthorne, CA· 1w agoDetails
$170,000–$230,000/yrPrincipal Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer (opens the job details)
Flight Software · Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA · 3mo agoDetails
$175,000–$225,000/yrSpacecraft Systems Engineer (opens the job details)
Systems & Test · Rockville, MD +2 more· 6mo agoDetails
$110,000–$220,000/yrSoftware Systems Engineer III (opens the job details)
Flight Software · Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA· 4mo agoDetails
$160,000–$200,000/yr
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Frequently asked questions
What does Quantum Space do?
Builds Ranger, a spacecraft that moves between orbits.
How much does Quantum Space pay?
Openings at Quantum Space pay $125k–$225k/yr in the usual case, and the midpoint sits at $150k/yr. We take both from the 21 current postings with a stated rate. The lowest posted rate is $49.9k/yr; the highest is $230k/yr.
What is it like to work at Quantum Space?
Quantum Space pays $125k–$225k/yr typically (median $150k/yr).
Which locations does Quantum Space hire in?
Rockville, MD; Hawthorne, CA; Tulsa, OK
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