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  • Spectrum Engineer

    Astranis - Remote
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    posted 137 days ago

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    Remote From the posting source Data From the posting source - Mid From the posting source $110K-$145K From the posting source Equity US citizenship required

    Spectrum Engineer Remote Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Spectrum Engineer As an Astranis Spectrum Engineer, you will help the Spectrum team maintain a large portfolio of GSO orbital slots around the world. We are also constantly searching and filing for additional orbital slots to serve new customer geographies. Your role will require running detailed coordination analyses with both GSO and NGSO systems, and related analyses for Astranis's global network of ground stations. Ideally, you have relevant experience in satellite spectrum coordination and interference analysis - or at least strong RF fundamentals - and are eager to help build and maintain the world's largest portfolio of GSO orbital slot filings. This role will be based in either the SF Bay Area or Washington DC. Other locations considered. Role

  • Program Operations & Integration Team Lead

    Astranis - San francisco
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    posted 163 days ago

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    Unspecified Marketing From the posting source - Senior From the posting source $165K-$220K From the posting source Equity US citizenship required

    Program Operations & Integration Team Lead San francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Team Lead of Program Integration & Operations As the Team Lead of Program Integration & Operations, you will help build and run the execution backbone of our program management organization. You will lead a small, high-impact team responsible for program integration, configuration discipline, and planning clarity as we scale spacecraft design, manufacturing and ground operations. This role combines direct execution with team leadership. You will personally lead high-impact initiatives while building the capabilities and standards of the team.We operate in a hybrid environment: commercial spacecraft development that demands speed and iteration, alongside US Government programs that require higher levels of rigor, traceability, and commitment discipline. This role ensures we apply the appropriate level of

  • Senior Associate, Business Operations

    Relativity - Long Beach, California
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    posted 86 days ago

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    Unspecified Operations From the posting source - Senior From the posting source $105K-$154K From the posting source Equity

    Senior Associate, Business Operations Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Finance & Strategy team works cross-functionally and supports growth, innovation, strategic initiatives, and capital investments. It's a highly impactful and dynamic team that focuses on business strategy, financial plans including budgets and our long-term strategic plan, KPI development and management,

  • Optical Engineer

    Cowboy Space Corporation - San Carlos, California, San Carlos, California, United States
    Indexed from Ashby Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 101 days ago

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    Unspecified Engineering From the posting source - Mid From the posting source $120K-$200K From the posting source Equity US citizenship required

    Optical Engineer San Carlos, California, San Carlos, California, United States Optical Engineer About Cowboy Space Corp: Cowboy Space Corp. is building the infrastructure to power and connect the orbital economy. Our satellites operate in Low Earth Orbit to collect sunlight and enable a new class of capabilities-from powering on-orbit compute, to transmitting energy via infrared lasers (space-to-earth and space-to-space), powering on-orbit compute to delivering secure, high-bandwidth optical data. By rethinking how energy and data are generated and distributed in space, we're unlocking entirely new ways to operate both in orbit and on Earth. Founded in 2024 by Baiju Bhatt (co-founder of Robinhood), Cowboy Space Corp. is backed by leading investors and built by a team from top aerospace and defense organizations. We're moving quickly to solve complex technical challenges and build a new category of space infrastructure. About the Role : The Lasers & Optics team is looking for an Optical Engineer to design and build the free-space optical path for our next generation laser communications system. This role spans the transmitter beam path, the ground receive telescope, and beam diagnostic systems. You will work closely with laser, mechanical, and systems engineers to deliver a working end-to-end optical link. Responsibilities: - Design and optimize free-space optical assemblies including beam expanders, collimators, and telescope interfaces. - Build and maintain optical system models using Zemax or Code V, including tolerance and stray light analyses. - Define optical interface specifications for mechanical and opto-mechanical design. - Specify optical components, coatings, and filters, and

  • Security Operations Engineer

    Astranis - San Francisco
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    posted 84 days ago

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    Unspecified Security From the posting source - Mid From the posting source $150K-$205K From the posting source Equity US citizenship required

    Security Operations Engineer San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Security Operations Engineer Astranis is looking for a Security Operations Engineer who isn't afraid to dive headfirst into the digital abyss. Our ideal candidate is a seasoned defender with the technical depth to not only triage complex threats but to oversee the very systems that keep us secure. As a Tier 2/3 escalation point, you will be the backbone of our defense, untangling advanced malware, neutralizing sophisticated phishing schemes, and leading high-stakes incident response operations. In an environment where threats evolve at breakneck speed, we need a resourceful engineer who can engineer resilience, mentor junior analysts, and protect our digital frontier with precision. Role - Advanced Incident Triage: Act as the Tier 2/3 escalation point for complex

  • Power Avionics Engineer

    Cowboy Space Corporation - Seattle, WA, United States
    Indexed from Ashby Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 103 days ago

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    Unspecified Engineering From the posting source - Mid From the posting source $120K-$175K From the posting source Equity US citizenship required

    Power Avionics Engineer Seattle, WA, United States Power Avionics Engineer About Cowboy Space Corp: Cowboy Space Corp. is building the infrastructure to power and connect the orbital economy. Our satellites operate in Low Earth Orbit to collect sunlight and enable a new class of capabilities-from powering on-orbit compute, to transmitting energy via infrared lasers (space-to-earth and space-to-space), powering on-orbit compute to delivering secure, high-bandwidth optical data. By rethinking how energy and data are generated and distributed in space, we're unlocking entirely new ways to operate both in orbit and on Earth. Founded in 2024 by Baiju Bhatt (co-founder of Robinhood), Cowboy Space Corp. is backed by leading investors and built by a team from top aerospace and defense organizations. We're moving quickly to solve complex technical challenges and build a new category of space infrastructure. About the Role : The Power Electronics Engineer role is responsible for the design, development, and integration of electrical systems supporting high power solar arrays and compute payloads. You will collaborate with software, mechanical, solar, and propulsion engineers to develop solutions that meet rigorous performance standards for space applications. Responsibilities: - Own the design, development, and validation of spacecraft power electronics systems from concept through flight - Architect and implement power distribution systems, including power management, conversion, and regulation for spacecraft subsystems - Design and analyze DC-DC converters, battery management systems (BMS), and power control electronics for high-reliability environments - Develop and execute test plans for power systems, including functional, environmental, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing

  • Avionics Technician

    Cowboy Space Corporation - San Carlos, California, San Carlos, California, United States
    Indexed from Ashby Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 103 days ago

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    Unspecified Trades From the posting source - Mid From the posting source $22-$24.5/hr From the posting source Equity US citizenship required

    Avionics Technician San Carlos, California, San Carlos, California, United States Avionics Technician About Cowboy Space Corp. Cowboy Space Corp. is building the infrastructure to power and connect the orbital economy. Our satellites operate in Low Earth Orbit to collect sunlight and enable a new class of capabilities-from powering on-orbit compute, to transmitting energy via infrared lasers (space-to-earth and space-to-space), powering on-orbit compute to delivering secure, high-bandwidth optical data. By rethinking how energy and data are generated and distributed in space, we're unlocking entirely new ways to operate both in orbit and on Earth. Founded in 2024 by Baiju Bhatt (co-founder of Robinhood), Cowboy Space Corp. is backed by leading investors and built by a team from top aerospace and defense organizations. We're moving quickly to solve complex technical challenges and build a new category of space infrastructure. Responsibilities - Install, test, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems and components on launch vehicles and spacecraft, including flight computers, data acquisition units, sensors, and communication systems. - Perform wire harness fabrication, routing, and termination per engineering drawings and workmanship standards. - Conduct functional checkouts, continuity tests, and end-to-end signal verification on avionics assemblies using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and specialized test equipment. - Interpret and work from engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and written work instructions with minimal supervision. - Support integration and final assembly activities in cleanroom and production floor environments, including mating avionics boxes, cable harnesses, and RF assemblies to vehicle structures. - Document all work performed accurately in the MES/MRP system, including

  • Sr. Integration and Test Engineer

    Cowboy Space Corporation - San Carlos, California, San Carlos, California, United States
    Indexed from Ashby Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 103 days ago

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    Unspecified Engineering From the posting source - Senior From the posting source $125K-$200K From the posting source Equity US citizenship required

    Sr. Integration and Test Engineer San Carlos, California, San Carlos, California, United States Sr. Integration and Test Engineer About Cowboy Space Corp: Cowboy Space Corp. is building the infrastructure to power and connect the orbital economy. Our satellites operate in Low Earth Orbit to collect sunlight and enable a new class of capabilities-from powering on-orbit compute, to transmitting energy via infrared lasers (space-to-earth and space-to-space), powering on-orbit compute to delivering secure, high-bandwidth optical data. By rethinking how energy and data are generated and distributed in space, we're unlocking entirely new ways to operate both in orbit and on Earth. Founded in 2024 by Baiju Bhatt (co-founder of Robinhood), Cowboy Space Corp. is backed by leading investors and built by a team from top aerospace and defense organizations. We're moving quickly to solve complex technical challenges and build a new category of space infrastructure. About the role: We're looking for an Senior Integration & Test Engineer to own the end-to-end validation of our hardware systems. You will be responsible for bringing up, integrating, and testing complex electro-mechanical and avionics systems-ensuring they perform reliably in mission-critical environments. This role is highly hands-on and cross-functional, working closely with hardware, avionics, and software teams to take systems from prototype through flight readiness. Responsibilities: - Own system-level integration and test of hardware and avionics systems - Design, build, and maintain test infrastructure (racks, fixtures, harnessing, and tooling) - Develop automated and manual test procedures for board- and system-level validation - Lead bring-up and debug of

  • Staff Special Projects Engineer

    Inversion Space - Playa Vista, California, United States
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    posted 316 days ago

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    Unspecified Engineering From the posting source - Staff Plus From the posting source $161K-$221K From the posting source Equity US citizenship required

    Staff Special Projects Engineer Playa Vista, California, United States Turning Space into a Transportation Layer for Earth Who We Are: Inversion builds advanced reentry systems to deliver next-generation capabilities from space. Our mission is to make Earth radically more accessible by turning Low-Earth Orbit into an on-demand logistics domain. We see space not as a destination, but as a platform - one that unlocks unprecedented speed and global reach. Our spacecraft are designed to deliver payloads anywhere on Earth in under an hour, operating through extreme reentry conditions and landing with high precision. These systems open the door to new ways of testing, delivering, and operating at hypersonic speeds. Inherently dual-use, our technology is built to meet urgent national security needs while laying the groundwork for future commercial applications. Backed by leading investors including Y Combinator, Spark Capital, and Lockheed Martin Ventures, and working with partners such as the U.S. Space Force and NASA, Inversion is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space-based defense and logistics. What You'll Do: The Special Projects team at Inversion is an elite force within the Office of the CTO. It consists of highly capable engineering experts from diverse fields. The charter of this group is to tackle Inversion's new technology developments. The Special Projects team is designed from the beginning to operate effectively within ambiguity. They will be the first to ideate, create, and deploy new products, new technologies, and new research in Inversion. Individuals in the Special Projects team will be expected

  • Senior Aerothermal Analysis Engineer

    Cowboy Space Corporation - Seattle, WA, United States, San Carlos, California
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    posted 98 days ago

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    Unspecified Engineering From the posting source - Senior From the posting source Salary not disclosed

    Senior Aerothermal Analysis Engineer Seattle, WA, United States, San Carlos, California Cowboy Space Corp. is building the infrastructure to power and connect the orbital economy. Our satellites operate in Low Earth Orbit to collect sunlight and enable a new class of capabilities-from powering on-orbit compute, to transmitting energy via infrared lasers (space-to-earth and space-to-space), powering on-orbit compute to delivering secure, high-bandwidth optical data. By rethinking how energy and data are generated and distributed in space, we're unlocking entirely new ways to operate both in orbit and on Earth. Founded in 2024 by Baiju Bhatt (co-founder of Robinhood), Cowboy Space Corp. is backed by leading investors and built by a team from top aerospace and defense organizations. We're moving quickly to solve complex technical challenges and build a new category of space infrastructure. The Role As an Aerothermal Analysis Engineer you will be the technical lead for predicting and managing the aerodynamic heating environments on the external surfaces of our new launch vehicle. This role will focus on predicting and characterizing the aerothermal environments experienced during ascent and re-entry, driving the boundary conditions that define the vehicle's external structures, including the main substrates and the required thermal protection system (TPS). This role can be located in Seattle WA or at our HQ in San Carlos. Responsibilities - Environment Definition: Generate high-fidelity aerodynamic pressure and heating environments, for nominal and off-nominal conditions, for launch vehicle's ascent and re-entry trajectories using engineering-level tools and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) codes. - CFD Modeling &

  • Satellite Operations Specialist

    ICEYE - Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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    posted 101 days ago

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    Satellite Operations Specialist Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland Role highlights: - Satellite Operations Specialist - Location: Warsaw, Poland - Department: Satellite Operations & Maintenance / Engineering - Reports to: Satellite Operations Team Lead - Employment type: Fixed term - Workplace model: Office - Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required) Why this role matters: As a Satellite Operations Specialist, you will be an integral part of ensuring that ICEYE is able to deliver the product and data to customers. You will work closely with other operators on the operations console throughout your shift hours, ensuring smooth operation of our constellation of satellites and providing crucial support for any unexpected contingencies that arise on the fleet or ground systems. You will help to improve Satellite Operations by developing new procedures and tools. You'll handle fleet maintenance, engage in mock operations pre-launch, and be a critical part of the Launch and Early Orbit Operations. If you're passionate about space technology and eager to make an impact in satellite operations, we want to hear from you. Who We Are ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. This includes sovereign and turnkey ISR missions leveraging ICEYE's world-leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, as well as access to data from the world's largest SAR satellite constellation. These capabilities enable partners to detect and respond to critical changes anywhere on Earth with unprecedented speed and accuracy - day or night and in any weather, supported

  • Technician,Orbiter 3rd shift

    Baxter International - Skaneateles, NY
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    posted 74 days ago
    Unspecified Engineering From the posting source - Mid From the posting source Salary not disclosed Equity Inferred from posting 401(k) reported

    Technician,Orbiter 3rd shift Skaneateles, NY posted: Posted 3 Days Ago

  • Business Operations Analyst (Starlink)

    SpaceX - Hawthorne, CA
    Indexed from Greenhouse Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 121 days ago

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    Unspecified Operations From the posting source - Mid From the posting source $85K-$100K From the posting source Equity

    Business Operations Analyst (Starlink) Hawthorne, CA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. BUSINESS OPERATIONS ANALYST (STARLINK) One of the most ambitious missions that SpaceX has undertaken to date, Starlink is leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy the world's most advanced broadband internet system and largest satellite constellation to provide fast, reliable internet to millions of users worldwide, connect humanity, and fund Mars colonization. Starlink Business Operations combines traditional planning and analysis with broader business decision-making and strategy, directly supporting SpaceX's leadership. Business Operations is embedded in daily operations, supporting both near-term execution and long-term planning. Team members are expected to analyze data and provide recommendations and to lead cross-functional decision-making and implementation of the recommendations. Starlink Business Operations is lean and dynamic, operating with a fluid structure that favors high agency. We expect high performers to expand their scope across the program's most critical bottlenecks. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Own global S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) for specific hardware products to convert hardware into active, happy, paying customers - Analyze key performance indicators, especially active subscribers, network utilization, produce-to-activate latency, inventory turnover, and hardware unit economics (CAC, payback period); includes developing complex S&OP models and decision-making tools - Translate analysis into strategic insights and hardware mix strategy

  • Office Lead & EA to CEO -US

    Orbital Operations - New York | Hybrid | Remote
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    posted 73 days ago

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    Description: "orbital"Employer: "orbital"
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    Office Lead & EA to CEO -US New York | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. THE ROLE We're growing fast in the US, headcount doubling over the next 12 months and we need someone in Manhattan who takes genuine pride in making everything around them work brilliantly. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with

  • Manufacturing Engineer (Starship Components Operations)

    SpaceX - Hawthorne, CA
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    posted 116 days ago

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    Unspecified Engineering From the posting source - Mid From the posting source $100K-$115K From the posting source Equity US citizenship required

    Manufacturing Engineer (Starship Components Operations) Hawthorne, CA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. MANUFACTURING ENGINEER (STARSHIP COMPONENTS OPERATIONS) The Starship Components Operations Build team owns the factory design and material flow to enable manufacturing, machining, and testing of flow control devices and mechanisms that drive critical capabilities on Starship/Super Heavy - from regulators and butterfly valves to flap/fin actuators. The Components Operations Engineering team builds the machine that makes the machine, in this case the factory that builds the components listed above. Factory build and expansion, process flow, machine moves, and project planning all fall under the scope of this team. Ops engineers have an eye for detail and simplicity and make that become reality on the factory floor. If you like strategic planning, juggling many different priorities, improving part flow, and spending most of your time away from your desk, a role on the operations engineering team may be for you! RESPONSIBILITIES: - Design and own factory and production area layouts following the rules of clear visual indicators and linear flow - Conduct job walks with vendors, negotiate prices and hold vendors to schedule - Host process walks of production lines, and ask questions to determine what process steps can be deleted or simplified and help kick off

  • Senior GNC Engineer

    Turion Space - Hybrid- CA | Hybrid | Remote
    Indexed from Ashby
    posted 73 days ago
    Hybrid - 2d office From the posting source Engineering From the posting source - Senior From the posting source Salary not disclosed

    Senior GNC Engineer Hybrid- CA | Hybrid | Remote Turion Space is seeking a talented Satellite Guidance, Navigation, and Controls (GNC) Engineer to join our team on a hybrid basis in Irvine, CA. As a GNC Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of guidance, navigation, and control systems for our satellite missions. You will work closely with the systems engineering and flight software team to design and implement mission profiles and algorithms. You will have the opportunity to lead projects, develop novel algorithms, and contribute to the overall technical strategy of our satellite programs. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and implement advanced GNC algorithms and control systems for cutting-edge Rendezvous and Proximity Operation (RPO) missions. - Conduct simulations, perform hardware-in-the-loop testing, and guide on-orbit testing to validate and verify GNC algorithms and control systems. - Conduct mission analysis, trajectory optimization, and orbit determination to ensure mission objectives are met. - Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of GNC subsystems with other systems. - Analyze and optimize system performance, including stability, robustness, and response time. - Support commissioning of satellites on-orbit and support our Droid.002 platform which is current in Low Earth Orbit. - Drive the continuous improvement of GNC processes, methodologies, and best practices, and share knowledge with the engineering team. - Stay updated with the latest advancements and research in GNC engineering for small satellite systems. In addition, a Senior GNC Engineer will: - Mentor and provide technical guidance

  • Spacecraft Flight Software Engineer

    Varda - El Segundo, California, United States
    Indexed from Greenhouse Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 73 days ago

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    Unspecified Engineering From the posting source - Mid From the posting source Inferred from posting 12 wk leave $120K-$160K From the posting source Inferred from posting Fertility benefits Equity Unknown provenance 401(k) reported US citizenship required

    Spacecraft Flight Software Engineer El Segundo, California, United States About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. What you will do (Job Responsibilities) The Flight Software team is responsible for determining how our spacecraft behaves and operates in orbit and building reliable software to ensure it happens. The team is responsible for all phases of development, starting from requirements capture through test, and flight operational

  • GNSS Navigation and Estimation Engineer

    Albedo - Broomfield, CO
    Indexed from Greenhouse Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 178 days ago

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    Unspecified Engineering From the posting source - Mid From the posting source $130K-$155K From the posting source Inferred from posting Relocation assistance Equity US citizenship required

    GNSS Navigation and Estimation Engineer Broomfield, CO Be one of the Bedo 100 Albedo is making Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) mainstream, building the infrastructure to usher every satellite mission set into this new orbital domain. We build buses, integrated satellites, and turnkey missions for customers to thrive in VLEO, between 250 km - 400 km, where proximity compounds performance and drag self-cleans debris. As part of the first 100 employees at Albedo, you will have a big impact on Albedo's trajectory to proliferating VLEO - whether you're advancing hardware to increase satellite longevity, scaling production for large constellations, building next-gen flight and ground software to push performance, or enabling missions that matter for national security and our day-to-day life here on earth. How We Operate: Albedo takes a first-principles approach - in space and in business. We move with speed, take calculated risks, and learn quickly. We use AI regularly to create leverage in every discipline across the company. We work in-person at our Broomfield CO HQ to maximize team and company productivity. We work hard and with urgency to compound our first-mover advantage. Who We're Looking For: Builders who want to own outcomes, not tasks. Systems thinkers who balance precision with iteration while thinking about the big picture. Individuals who are energized by creating a category rather than competing in an existing one. You'll join a team that has already proven what others said wasn't feasible and is now scaling and upgrading our VLEO buses & payloads to

  • Quality Inspection Supervisor, Precision Inspection, First Shift

    Relativity - Long Beach, California
    Indexed from Greenhouse Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 87 days ago

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    Role: "operations"Role: semantic match
    Unspecified Operations From the posting source - Senior From the posting source $126K-$172K From the posting source Equity

    Quality Inspection Supervisor, Precision Inspection, First Shift Long Beach, California At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that's just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known. Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we're writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us. About the Team: The Reliability team at Relativity Space ensures quality is built into every stage of the Terran R design and production process, embedding reliability from the very beginning. The team works directly with design, manufacturing, test, and launch teams

  • Radiation Test Engineer

    Astranis - San Francisco
    Indexed from Greenhouse Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 101 days ago
    Unspecified Engineering From the posting source - Mid From the posting source $120K-$145K From the posting source Equity US citizenship required

    Radiation Test Engineer San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites

  • Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer I

    Rocket Lab - Long Beach, CA
    Indexed from Greenhouse Benefit evidence checked Jun 7, 2026 Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 93 days ago

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    Title: "operations"Role: semantic match
    Unspecified Operations From the posting source - Senior From the posting source $115K-$144K From the posting source Equity Inferred from posting 401(k) reported Top Secret clearance US citizenship required

    Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer I Long Beach, CA ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope. SPACE SYSTEMS At Rocket Lab, we're not just launching rockets - we're building the future of space. Our Space Systems team builds everything from complete spacecraft, precision payloads to the components and subsystems that allow them to thrive in space, like solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team has enabled more than 1,700 missions, ranging from interplanetary exploration, in-space manufacturing to national security and defense initiatives. The team has built spacecraft, payloads, and components for missions to the Moon and Mars, working

  • Orbital Warfare Mission Planning Cell Analyst

    KBR, Inc. - Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Indexed from Workday Benefit evidence checked Jun 7, 2026
    posted 94 days ago

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    Description: "orbital"Title: "orbital"
    Unspecified Other - Mid From the posting source Salary not disclosed Equity Inferred from posting 401(k) reported

    Orbital Warfare Mission Planning Cell Analyst Colorado Springs, Colorado posted: Posted 23 Days Ago

  • Network Operations Engineer (Starlink)

    SpaceX - Redmond, WA
    Indexed from Greenhouse Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 81 days ago

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    Description: "orbital"Title: "operations"
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    Unspecified Operations From the posting source - Mid From the posting source Inferred from posting 0 wk leave $105K-$122K From the posting source Equity

    Network Operations Engineer (Starlink) Redmond, WA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. NETWORK OPERATIONS ENGINEER (STARLINK) Starlink is the world's largest satellite constellation and is providing fast, reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. We've only begun to scratch the surface of Starlink's potential global impact and are looking for best-in-class engineers to help develop the systems that enable providing service in new markets and even greater system performance and growth potential. As a Network Operations Engineer, you will be responsible for engineering the operational systems and processes used to support the Starlink Network as it scales to millions of users around the globe. Join the team operating the network that is revolutionizing global connectivity and internet access. The successful Network Operations Engineer will create the tools, technology and processes to maintain, operate and evolve the most advanced network in the solar system. You will work with subsystem responsible engineers, software engineers, guidance navigation and control engineers, and network engineers to develop alerts, mitigations, and upgrades to orbital and terrestrial assets and drive improvements to core Starlink systems. Through continuous improvement, you will drive process and automation upgrades to the point of minimal manual intervention. You will be responsible for the complete lifecycle of the projects you own, including

  • Senior Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer

    Astranis - San Francisco
    Indexed from Greenhouse Comp disclosed in posting
    posted 367 days ago
    Unspecified Engineering From the posting source - Senior From the posting source $145K-$185K From the posting source Equity US citizenship required

    Senior Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Senior Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer As a Senior Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer, you will oversee the production of the propulsion subsystem for high-orbit satellites. You will be responsible for the production of advanced propulsion components, getting them assembled into a subsystem, and integrating that subsystem onto the vehicle. This is a highly cross-functional role that will require you to meet stakeholder and industry requirements while hitting aggressive cost and schedule requirements. Successful candidates will have a proven history of delivering on complex engineering projects with minimal oversight. Role - Manage the production of a propulsion subsystem, including an advanced welded assembly, for use in a high-orbit satellite application - Design and build, or source, all tooling and equipment

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