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Principal Manufacturing Engineer (PCBA)

Impulse Space

Redondo Beach, CAFull-timePosted todayStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
Redondo Beach, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Principal Manufacturing Engineer (PCBA) at Impulse Space serves as the recognized expert on printed circuit board assemblies and provides deep technical expertise on PCBA technology for spaceflight. The role bridges Design and Manufacturing, ensuring designs are optimized for manufacturability, testability, and reliability.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering, nice to havePCBoard, nice to haveTestability, nice to haveReliability Engineering, nice to havePCBA Technology, nice to have

Full job description

As a Principal Manufacturing Engineer (PCBA) at Impulse, you will be the recognized expert on printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) and will provide deep technical expertise on PCBA technology for spaceflight. You will bridge the gap between Design and Manufacturing, ensuring our designs are fully optimized for manufacturability, testability and reliability.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,325 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • California median$115–172K/yr841 salary ranges
  • California median$40–55/hr36 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 984 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs in California and 5,325 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Manufacturing Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (4,221 postings).
Education
2,917 of the 5,325 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs (55%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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