Launch & Mission Operations
Launch and mission operations jobs in Texas
21 open launch and mission operations jobs in Texas right now, at 6 employers. Get vehicles off the pad and keep them flying: launch control, range, recovery and satellite operations.
Newest launch and mission operations jobs in Texas
Checked 7 Nov 2026, 11:17 UTC
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
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Launch & Ops occupations in Texas
Each occupation's page for Texas sets the pay its jobs post beside what BLS measures in the state and its metro areas.
Employers hiring Launch & Ops in Texas
The employers with the most open launch and mission operations jobs in Texas. Each page shows every job the employer has open and what it pays.
Where the jobs are
The towns in Texas with the most open launch and mission operations jobs.
Launch and mission operations jobs in Texas: common questions
What do launch and mission operations jobs in Texas pay?
A role shows the salary range its employer posts, where it posts one. Too few launch and mission operations jobs in Texas state a salary for a typical range yet; Launch & Ops salaries across the US are measured from every state.
Who has the most launch and mission operations jobs in Texas?
By open jobs on this board: SpaceX (8), Firefly Aerospace (7) and AST SpaceMobile (3). In all, 6 employers have launch and mission operations jobs open in Texas.
What do you need to get hired?
An engineering or technical background; many operators come from the military, and shift work is common. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Where in Texas are the most launch and mission operations jobs?
Cedar Park (4), Dallas (2), Houston (2), Midland (1) and Van Horn (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
How current are these jobs, and how do I apply?
SpaceJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night, and a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted. Each job has its own page with the full posting and the pay it states, and Apply shows the jobs like it that take your application now and the recruiters who place that work. Honest employers never ask you to pay to get a job (FTC: job scams).
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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Launch and mission operations jobs in Texas. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/states/texas/launch-mission-ops