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Sr. Engineer, M&P - Test

Company

Virgin Galactic

Location

Irvine, CA

Posted

June 06, 2026

Position Overview

Virgin Galactic is seeking a talented and motivated technical engineer to join our Materials & Process team to help get our next generation of spaceships to space! Guided by our values, “Safety above All”, we proactively manage the risks inherent in human spaceflight through our daily actions in all our testing activities.

As a Senior Materials Test Engineer in the Materials & Process Department, you will focus on the activities surrounding the test of composite components and assemblies for our spaceships by defining and driving mechanical testing to support the structural analysis of both current and future space vehicle designs and builds.

You’ll bring your extensive expertise in materials testing to help ensure that novel materials, joints, bonding solutions, and part designs meet exact standards before they are accepted for use on next generation of spaceships!

**Responsibilities**

+ Develop and refine material requirements across multiple prog...

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