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Launch and Mission Operations Space Jobs Open to Non-US Citizens
109 no-US-person-limit launch and mission operations jobs are open today, in 11 states. Read every night from the employers' own job boards, each with its full posting and the pay it states.
Median posted pay $38.94/hr (3 jobs that state an hourly rate)Updated 7 Nov 2026, 11:17 UTC
Newest no-US-person-limit launch and mission operations jobs
The newest 109 of 109, newest first; each state's page below lists every one in that state.
- 人工衛星 射場作業責任者（Launch Site Operations）
- Solution Platform Lead (M/F)
- STAGE - Ingénieur analyse des performances système d'un lanceur réutilisable
- Visiting Vehicle Integration and Payload Resupply (VIPR)
- Problem Management- Problem Manager
- Sr Director, Launch Recovery
- Simulation Supervisor
- Director of Network Operations
- Director, Incident Management
- Senior Operations Specialist (Solar Stratospheric Aircraft Mission Planning)
- Senior Operations Specialist (Flight Engineer)
- Analyst, Problem Management
- Space Launch Engineer, SSC/SYD 80$90,479–$139,871/yr
- Space Mission Operator Intern, Part-Time (Fall 2026/Spring 2027) & Full-Time (Summer 2027)$20.91–$56.97/hr
- Lead, Test & Launch Operations Engineer - Vehicle$107,000–$147,000/yr
- Lead, Test & Launch Operations Engineer – Avionics$107,000–$147,000/yr
- Lead, Test & Launch Operations Engineer - Launch Pad$107,000–$147,000/yr
- Space4Thesis- AI for Space Mission Management
- Space4Thesis- Space Mission Planning for Quantum Key Distribution
- Ingénieur en développement des opérations satellitaires
- Problem Management Problem Resolver
- STAGE - Ingénieur.e intégration logicielle centre de contrôle H/F
- Intern in the Ground Systems Engineering & Innovation Department - Navigation Support Office
- Intern in the Mission Operations Department - Astrophysics Missions Division - Spacecraft Operations
- Intern in the Mission Operations Department - Automated Tools for ESEC SmallSat Operations
- Intern in the Mission Operations Department - Deep Space and External Services Section
- Intern in the Mission Operations Department - ESTRACK Stations and Infrastructure Section
- Intern in the Mission Operations Department - ExoMars Time Correlation Evolution Data Analysis
- Intern in the Mission Operations Department - JUICE Flight Control Team
- Intern in the Mission Operations Department - Solar Orbiter Mission Planning System Automation
- Intern in the Mission Operations Department - Space Weather & OPS-SAT Lab Mission Operations
- Intern in the Mission Operations Department - XMM-Newton and INTEGRAL Mission Operations
- Operativ-Technische/r Mitarbeiter/in (w/m/d) - Weltraumlagezentrum Gruppe Architektur
- STRATOS-Ingenieur/in (w/m/d)
- Student/in (w/m/d) Bewertung des Kollisionsrisikos nach der Trennung bei LEO-Konstellationen
- Working student (f/m/d) - Post Breakup Collision Risk Assessment for LEO Constellations
- Ingénieur Responsable technique de station de réception GNSS (F/H)
- Ingénieur Responsable technique de station GNSS
- Service Desk Technician$60,000–$80,000/yr
- Radar Engineer$130,000–$150,000/yr
- Head of Ground & Launch Operations (m/f/d)
- Launch Services and Technical Coordinator
- Mission Operations Engineer$145,000–$160,000/yr
- Mission Operations Technical Writer$120,000–$146,000/yr
- Controller, Spacecraft Operations
- Senior Field Service Engineer, Gateway Operations & Engineering Field Service
- Specialist, Customer Operations Specialist 2
- Sports & Events Operator
- Technician, Network Operations (JNOC)
- Service Assurance Engineer
- Operations Specialist III$95,000–$125,000/yr
- Maintenance Controller I$69,550–$100,925/yr
- Pilot$260,000–$278,750/yr
- Senior Ground Station Deployment Manager
- STAGE - Ingénieur.e analyse des risques en opérations spatiales H/F
- STAGE – Performance et couverture du segment sol VHF SVOM H/F
- Galileo Ground Segment Deployment Engineer
- Dream Chaser Flight Controller (Systems Engineer III)$108,240–$148,830/yr
- Service Manager – Support en Orbite - H/F
- Dream Chaser Flight Controller Instructor (Sr. Systems Engineer)$130,636–$179,644/yr
- Ingénieur Opérations Support en Orbite - H/F
- Sr Director, Launch Infrastructure
- STAGE - Supervision multi-missions et multi-métiers des Opérations H/F
- Launch & Test Ops Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Technician | All Shifts All Levels
- Launch & Test Ops Technician | All Shifts All Levels
- Payload Planning Manager (PPM) Team Lead
- Stowage Team Lead
- Junior Spacecraft Operations Engineer
- Stage - Ingénieur Support aux opérations - F/H
- GNOC Engineer
- MSO Technical Support Engineer
- Senior Solutions Engineer$130,000–$180,000/yr
- Systems Engineering Manager (m/w/d) Missionsbetrieb Multi Mission Control Centre
- Satellite Mission Operations Service Architect (d/m/w)
- Offshore Recovery Electrical Engineer I$90,000–$136,000/yr
- Recovery Engineer II - Rocket Transport and Recovery$104,000–$156,000/yr
- Spacecraft Operations Engineer (Copernicus Team - CO2M)
- Supervisor, Laser Specialists$116,000–$174,000/yr
- Technical Lead - Global Mobility Service Operations
- Mission Operations & Assurance Chief Engineer$200,000–$250,000/yr
- STAGE - Ingénieure / Ingénieur en Amélioration des outils dédiés à l'exploitation des données de vol
- STAGE - Diminution du volume de télémétrie "HouseKeeping" en VLEO H/F
- System Operations Engineer
- Mission Engineer (m/f/d)
- SCOF Systems Engineer
- STAGE - Programmation automatique de satellites pour la charte catastrophes H/F
- Launch Ops Managers/Sr Managers (Multiple Levels | Multiple Shifts)
- Satellite Operations Engineer
- Mission Planning System Engineer
- Staff High Power Engineer$154,000–$230,000/yr
- Satellite Operations Training and Simulation Instructor (d/m/w)
- Senior System Engineer - Teleports (m/w/d)
- Systems Engineer Stf - Level 4 (10K Sign-On)$118,000–$219,100/yr
- Global Technical Support Consultant, Temporary
- Mission Operations Engineer II$112,000–$159,000/yr
- Multi-Mission Ground Station Controller
- Mission Simulation Engineer III$121,023–$169,432/yr
- Satellite Operations Manager (F/H)
- Maintenance and Operations Engineer II$99,424–$121,784/yr
- Satellite Tasking Project Coordinator
- Mission Operations Development Engineer - Level 2/3 - Gilbert$79,300–$118,900/yr
- Network Operations Engineer
- Field Station Engineer
- Applications and Range Systems Manager
- Ground Station Engineer
- MOPS Automation SW Dev Engineer
- Technical Assistance Center Engineer
- Senior Laser Technical Specialist$50.80–$76.20/hr
- Mission Operations Engineering Intern$27–$31/hr
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Frequently asked questions
How many no-US-person-limit launch and mission operations jobs are open?
109 today, at 38 employers in 11 states, the most in Florida (8), California (7), Virginia (7). This page lists the newest 109; each state's page lists the state's own.
How much do no-US-person-limit launch and mission operations jobs pay?
3 of them state an hourly rate, with a median of $38.94 an hour (the middle of each posted range). A role open to non-US citizens still needs the right to work in the country it is in.
Are these launch and mission operations jobs open to people on a visa?
Their postings state no citizenship or export-control limit. Whether the employer sponsors a visa is a separate question each posting answers on its own, or the recruiter does.
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