Space industry jobs in El Segundo, CA
Quality and mission assurance jobs in space in El Segundo, CA
16 open quality and mission assurance jobs in space in El Segundo, California, at 5 employers, typically posting $144k–$152k a year. Make sure the hardware is right before it flies: inspection, mission assurance, reliability and safety.
- 25th percentile$144,150/hr
- Median (50th)$149,800/hr
- 75th percentile$152,305.88/hr
- Distinct posted rates8
- Jobs stating an hourly rate8
- Employers3
The median is the middle of the 8 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $144,150–$152,305.88 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest quality and mission assurance jobs in space in El Segundo
Checked 7 Nov 2026, 11:17 UTC
$140,333–$179,314/yr
- $107,100–$192,500/yr
- $107,100–$192,500/yr
- $105,000–$139,466/yr
- $140,333–$179,314/yr
$113,100–$141,300/yr
Selected agencies hiring now
Contract Professionals Inc (CPI)Engineering and technical staffing agency
Aerospace and defense staffing firm in Waterford, Michigan, placing engineers, maintenance technicians, mechanics, welders and CNC machinists.
Places: Propulsion, Mechanical, Avionics, RF & Payloads
Moseley Technical ServicesEngineering and technical staffing agency
Engineering and technical staffing firm in Huntsville, Alabama, placing engineers and A&P, sheet metal, CNC and quality technicians.
Places: Propulsion, Mechanical, Avionics, RF & Payloads
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Quality occupations in El Segundo
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What quality and mission assurance jobs in space pay in El Segundo
Typical posted pay
The middle half of 8 posted pay figures from 3 employers, median $150k/yr.
Quality and mission assurance jobs in space near El Segundo
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
Quality and mission assurance jobs in space in El Segundo, CA: common questions
What do quality and mission assurance jobs in space in El Segundo, CA pay?
Of the 8 open quality and mission assurance jobs in space here that state a salary, at 3 companies, the middle half offers $144k–$152k a year, median $150k/yr.
Who has the most quality and mission assurance jobs in space in El Segundo, CA?
By open jobs on this board: Millennium Space Systems (7), Varda Space Industries (5) and The Aerospace Corporation (2).
What do you need to get hired?
An engineering degree or inspection certifications (NDT levels, AS9100 experience); safety roles want EHS credentials. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- SpaceJobs.Now job board: open jobs in El Segundo, CA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 7 Nov 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Quality and mission assurance jobs in space in El Segundo, CA. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/states/california/el-segundo/quality-safety