Location: Hybrid/Remote/Flexible

Job Type: Full-Time (Startup)

Company: DeepTech Explorers' Client/Partner

About Us:

DeepTech Explorers is partnering with a cutting-edge aerospace startup working on revolutionary space technologies. We are looking for a talented Satellite Systems Engineer to join this stealth-mode venture, focused on delivering breakthrough solutions for next-gen satellite platforms. This is a unique opportunity to work with world-class experts, drive innovation, and develop state-of-the-art systems for space-based applications.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Satellite Systems Engineer with expertise in sensor and payload integration. The role involves leading the development and deployment of an advanced AI and sensor payload in Low Earth Orbit (LEO), helping to shape the future of space operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and integration of advanced sensor payloads (including Lidar, radar, and other sensors) with satellite systems.
Ensure the payload meets space qualification standards and can operate reliably in the challenging LEO environment.
Collaborate with AI/ML teams to integrate sensor data with onboard processing systems.
Oversee testing, validation, and optimization of the payload for power efficiency and reliability.
Work closely with satellite manufacturers and launch providers to ensure mission success.

Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
5+ years of experience in satellite systems engineering or payload integration.
Proven experience with space-qualified sensors (e.g., Lidar, radar, RGB).
Knowledge of orbital mechanics and spacecraft systems, including power and thermal management.
Experience with space payload testing and validation.

Preferred:

Familiarity with AI/ML systems, edge computing, or real-time data processing.
Experience in startup environments or government space missions.
Understanding of satellite data processing architectures.

What We Offer:

Opportunity to work with a stealth-mode deep tech company at the cutting edge of space technology.
Competitive equity compensation and significant growth potential as the company scales.
Remote work flexibility with a dynamic, mission-driven team of experts.

Apply:

To apply, submit your application directly via LinkedIn.

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