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Space Jobs in New Orleans, Louisiana
10 open roles at 1 space company name a site in New Orleans, Louisiana; typical pay runs $61.8k–$180k/yr. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.
Space companies hiring in New Orleans, Louisiana
| Employer | Open roles here | Median posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| Lockheed Martin | 10 | $73.4k/yr |
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Updated 31 Oct 2026, 17:02 UTC
Systems Integration/Test Engineer - E2 (opens the job details)
Lockheed Martin · Systems & Test · New Orleans, LA, United States· 2d agoDetails
$70,500–$130,900/yrTechnician - Quality Control Sr - N2 (opens the job details)
Lockheed Martin · Quality · New Orleans, LA, United States· 1w agoDetails
$41,900–$77,700/yrInspector Asc (opens the job details)
Lockheed Martin · Quality · New Orleans, LA, United States· 1w agoDetails
$24.24–$40.82/hrQA Inspector (opens the job details)
Lockheed Martin · Quality · New Orleans, LA, United States· 1w agoDetails
$27.99–$44.16/hrTechnician - Process Sr - N2 (opens the job details)
Lockheed Martin · Technicians · New Orleans, LA, United States· 2w agoDetails
$41,900–$77,700/yrProject Engineer Sr - E3 (opens the job details)
Lockheed Martin · Programs & Business · John C. Stennis Space Center, MS; New Orleans +2 more· 2w agoDetails
$85,300–$158,300/yrQuality Engineer Stf - E4 (opens the job details)
Lockheed Martin · Quality · New Orleans, LA, United States· 3w agoDetails
$104,900–$194,700/yrTechnician - Quality Control - N1 (opens the job details)
Lockheed Martin · Quality · New Orleans, LA, United States· 3w agoDetails
$36,400–$67,600/yrTechnician - Quality Control Spec - N3 (opens the job details)
Lockheed Martin · Quality · New Orleans, LA, United States· 3w agoDetails
$50,300–$93,300/yrSenior Mechanical Engineer (Stress Analysis Level 3) (opens the job details)
Lockheed Martin · Mechanical · New Orleans, LA; Highlands Ranch +2 more· 1mo agoDetails
$95,900–$178,100/yr
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What people ask about space work in New Orleans, Louisiana
Which space companies are hiring in New Orleans, Louisiana?
Today, Lockheed Martin (10 roles). The table above lists every employer with a role open in New Orleans, Louisiana.
How much do space jobs in New Orleans, Louisiana pay?
The roles here that state pay post a median $73.4k/yr, with typical pay from $61.8k–$180k/yr; 55.6% of Louisiana's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state. Louisiana has no law requiring a pay range in job postings, so a posting there can leave pay out (each state's law beside its postings). For reference, the 40 aerospace engineers working in the New Orleans area, in any industry, earn a median $149k/yr (BLS, May 2025).
Do space jobs in New Orleans, Louisiana require US citizenship?
Of the 9 space postings in Louisiana whose text we read, 88.9% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 22.2% 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 New Orleans, Louisiana, by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.