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Space Jobs for Systems Engineers in Texas

49 open roles for systems engineers at 11 space companies name a site in Texas, most of them in Austin and Houston. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

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Space companies hiring systems engineers in Texas

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
Amazon Leo8$178k/yr
Axiom Space7not stated
AST SpaceMobile6not stated
CesiumAstro6not stated
E-Space6$183k/yr
CACI4$116k/yr
Firefly Aerospace4not stated
SpaceX4not stated
Blue Origin2not stated
Gravitics1too few figures
Intuitive Machines1not stated

Where the roles are

  • Austin14
  • Houston13
  • Arlington6
  • Midland4
  • Starbase4
  • Cedar Park3
  • Dallas2
  • Hutto2
  • Briggs1

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Updated 30 Oct 2026, 11:02 UTC

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Which space companies hire systems engineers in Texas?

Today, Amazon Leo (8 roles), Axiom Space (7 roles), AST SpaceMobile (6 roles), CesiumAstro (6 roles), E-Space (6 roles), CACI (4 roles), and 5 more. The table above lists every employer with a role open in Texas.

Where in Texas are the roles for systems engineers?

Most are in Austin (14), Houston (13), Arlington (6), Midland (4), as the postings name their sites. A role that names several sites counts at each.

How much do space roles for systems engineers in Texas pay?

The roles here that state pay post a median $175k/yr, with typical pay from $154k–$221k/yr; 1.3% of Texas's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state.

Do roles for systems engineers in Texas require US citizenship?

Of the 1,255 space postings in Texas whose text we read, 87.7% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 1.3% name a security clearance, by our research on who can apply, which compares every state. Each posting states its own rule, often citing export control under ITAR or the EAR.

How is this list made?

We read each employer's own job board every hour. A role is listed here when it is a US role and its own location line names a place in Texas, by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are, and its title names the profession by the same rule as the page for systems engineers; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.