Jobs at GalaxEye

Supports spacecraft mechanical engineering across structures, thermal analysis, and structural dynamics. Performs hand calculations, finite-element and thermal simulations, modal and vibration analysis, CAD preparation, materials and joint evaluation, and launch-load assessment. Reviews results for physical reasonableness and prepares engineering documentation. Requires strong mechanical engineering fundamentals and basic knowledge of FEA, thermal, modal, structural dynamics, and CAD. Exposure to aerospace tools and programming is preferred.

Supports development and testing of satellite optical image-processing pipelines that convert raw L0 data into calibrated and georeferenced L1C and L2A products. Responsibilities include radiometric and geometric correction, geolocation, orthorectification, atmospheric correction, noise modeling and mitigation, sensor simulation, validation, documentation, and collaboration with remote sensing, payload, software, and systems teams.

Connect mission control software with spacecraft flight software by defining and testing command, telemetry, protocol, and interface flows. Responsibilities include working with CCSDS packets, telecommands, telemetry, acknowledgements, CRCs, command dictionaries, ICDs, and spacecraft subsystem interfaces. The role translates mission requirements into software requirements, tests interfaces using simulators and FlatSat environments, and debugs issues across software, communications, and spacecraft systems teams.

Own the opto-mechanical design, analysis, integration, qualification, and documentation of multispectral imager payloads for space applications. Responsibilities include precision mechanical design, structural and thermal analysis, optical alignment, vibration and thermovac testing, test fixture development, hands-on prototype integration, environmental verification, and maintaining engineering drawings, BOMs, tolerance reports, and test documentation.

Lead spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control for a 250–300 kg smallsat. Own ADCS requirements, vendor evaluation, verification, acceptance testing, sensor and actuator accommodation, simulations, attitude estimation, control laws, fault management, momentum management, and performance validation. Build internal closed-loop six-degree-of-freedom simulations, support design reviews and mission interfaces, and lead on-orbit commissioning and ADCS performance characterization.

Own space and satellite mission bids from qualification through submission, including RFIs, RFPs, EOIs, tenders, compliance, pricing inputs, and technical reviews. Develop mission concepts covering payloads, orbits, constellations, ground segments, and data products. Perform mission analysis using STK, GMAT, Orekit, or Python; prepare architectures, budgets, trade studies, ConOps, risk estimates, technical volumes, and customer presentations.

Supports RF and microwave engineering for radar and antenna systems through design, analysis, simulation, measurements, testing, debugging, and documentation. Works with phased arrays, beam steering, RF front ends, electromagnetic simulations, link budgets, S-parameters, impedance matching, and RF hardware characterization. Develops Python or MATLAB scripts for RF data analysis, visualization, and automation while collaborating with experienced RF engineers.

Write and edit technical content including white papers, research articles, blogs, case studies, product explainers, social media copy, and newsletters. Translate complex technical information for technical and non-technical audiences, collaborate with subject-matter experts, research industry developments, maintain content quality and style, track performance, and apply SEO practices. The role supports pre-sales and partner teams across technology-focused industries.

Owns performance management, employee engagement, culture, people operations, HR processes, HRMS administration, learning and development, and HR analytics. Partners with leadership and managers on employee matters, performance reviews, conflict resolution, career development, and organizational improvement. Maintains employee records, builds HR dashboards, improves lifecycle processes, and supports a high-growth startup environment.

Develop and maintain scalable full-stack web applications, dashboards, APIs, and decision-support systems integrating geospatial data, AI/ML outputs, remote sensing products, and real-time data. Build backend services, responsive mapping interfaces, ETL workflows, and data-processing pipelines. Collaborate with software, GIS, data science, and remote sensing teams while supporting cloud deployments, testing, CI/CD, documentation, system architecture, performance, security, and scalability.

Lead the mechanical and thermal structural design of spaceborne SAR antenna systems from concept through flight qualification. Own architecture, analysis standards, verification strategy, FE modeling, test correlation, and design reviews. Mentor structural and thermal engineers, allocate work, defend technical decisions, and collaborate with RF, manufacturing, systems, and customers.

Owns satellite assembly, integration, and testing from mechanical and electrical integration through qualification and flight readiness. Leads troubleshooting, environmental testing, documentation, quality compliance, configuration control, and non-conformance resolution. Manages and mentors AIT technicians while developing repeatable processes, tooling, work instructions, and quality checkpoints for constellation-scale production. Coordinates schedules, materials, facilities, systems engineering, quality, and payload teams.

Lead end-to-end antenna and phased-array architecture for a spaceborne SAR payload, including electromagnetic design, simulation, analytical validation, beamforming coordination, RF-thermal-mechanical analysis, measurement, environmental qualification, integration, and in-orbit support. The role requires deep antenna theory, phased-array expertise, antenna testing experience, technical documentation skills, and cross-functional collaboration. The engineer will also mentor junior staff and support flight qualification.

Leads end-to-end hardware architecture and development for high-reliability airborne and space electronics. Designs power systems, schematics, multilayer PCB layouts, RF circuits, and embedded processor interfaces. Selects components, creates bills of materials, coordinates fabrication and testing vendors, and supports firmware teams with hardware bring-up and debugging. Performs system validation, SI/PI and EMI/EMC-compliant design, hardware testing, quality assurance, and technical documentation while collaborating cross-functionally.

Design and develop power systems and high-reliability electronics for airborne and space missions. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, schematics, PCB layout, component selection, battery and solar charger design, fabrication coordination, integration, testing, debugging, and validation. The role requires collaboration across engineering teams and partners while following aerospace standards such as AS9100.

Prototype AR/VR scenes and interactions for visualizing satellite imagery, terrain, map layers, and analytics in 3D. Integrate geospatial data and 3D assets into immersive experiences, deploy and test on headsets or AR frameworks, debug spatial and rendering issues, and share findings with the engineering team. The role emphasizes hands-on experimentation, spatial reasoning, systematic debugging, self-directed learning, and delivering small end-to-end demos.

Develops RF test plans, procedures, setups, and acceptance criteria; performs module, subsystem, and system-level testing of radar, phased-array, satellite, and other RF systems. Measures and characterizes RF performance, troubleshoots hardware and signal-chain issues, supports integration and qualification testing, conducts calibration and verification, prepares technical reports, and reviews RF schematics and PCB layouts for signal integrity and manufacturing compliance.

Develop, test, and debug embedded C/C++ firmware for microcontroller-based systems and peripherals. Support hardware bring-up, board testing, device drivers, diagnostics, firmware validation, and prototype integration. Use lab equipment to troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues, maintain technical documentation, and collaborate with hardware, FPGA, PCB, systems, and test teams on satellite and space-technology products.

Own the mechanical design, structural analysis, and aircraft integration of an airborne payload platform. Responsibilities include CAD development, mass and center-of-gravity optimization, thermal assessment, material and process selection, DFM/DFA, drawings and GD&T, tolerance analysis, manufacturing support, assembly, environmental and flight testing, and analysis correlation. The role requires close collaboration with electronics, RF, payload, systems, flight operations, manufacturers, and vendors to deliver reliable, flight-ready hardware.

Build backend services, APIs, databases, and data pipelines for large-scale satellite imagery and geospatial analytics. Deploy and monitor self-hosted ML inference services in offline, air-gapped defense environments. Optimize batching, latency, throughput, GPU usage, observability, evaluations, and analyst-facing tooling while maintaining reproducible builds and secure deployment processes.