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Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer
NewPosted 5 days ago
Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer
- Design, build and test spacecraft hardware and mechanisms, including:
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and refine requirements.
In office • Santa Barbara
$125k – $150kOther Engineering
Spacecraft Manufacturing Engineer
NewPosted 5 days ago
Spacecraft Manufacturing Engineer
- Develop and document production processes and procedures that enable repeatable, reliable manufacturing.
- Lead planning and execution of prototype builds, coordinating materials, hardware, engineering priorities, schedules, and technicians to successfully deliver build milestones.
In office • Santa Barbara
$135k – $165kEngineering
Senior/Staff Flight Software Systems Engineer
NewPosted 2 weeks ago
Senior/Staff Flight Software Systems Engineer
- Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary engineering team to design, develop, and maintain reliable, fault-tolerant flight and payload software.
- Architect and implement software solutions to meet high-level system requirements while managing interfaces with multiple spacecraft subsystems and ground systems hardware.
In office • Virginia • Reston
$185k – $225kEngineering
Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
NewPosted 2 weeks ago
Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
- Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary engineering team to design, develop, and maintain reliable, fault-tolerant flight and payload software.
- Implement software to meet requirements while managing interfaces with multiple spacecraft subsystems and ground systems hardware.
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$135k – $165kEngineering
Senior Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
NewPosted 2 weeks ago
Senior Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
- Drive yourself and all of your team to become better software engineers.
- Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary engineering team to design, develop, and maintain reliable, fault-tolerant flight and payload software.
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$155k – $185kOther Engineering
Senior Systems Engineer
NewPosted 3 weeks ago
Senior Systems Engineer
- Own and maintain the program technical baseline, ensuring requirements, interfaces, architecture, and technical decisions remain aligned across the program.
- Provide systems engineering leadership across the:
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$180k – $210kOther Engineering
Mission Operations Vehicle Engineer
NewPosted 4 weeks ago
Mission Operations Vehicle Engineer
- Monitor, operate, and maintain a constellation of on-orbit satellites.
- Support the development and execution of mission plans and on-orbit CONOPS across the vehicle life cycle, including integration, launch, early operations checkouts, payload calibrations, orbital maneuvers, and other on-orbit activities.
In office • Virginia
$90k – $120kOther Engineering
Staff Data Platform Engineer
NewPosted 1 month ago
Staff Data Platform Engineer
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to process, model, and analyze large volumes of satellite, operations, and business data
- Develop and optimize data models, data warehouses, lakehouse patterns, and dbt transformations to support internal analytics, machine learning applications, and operational decision-making
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$185k – $220kOther
Program Security Manager
NewPosted 2 months ago
Program Security Manager
- Lead the development, implementation, and administration of integrated security programs supporting classified Intelligence Community activities.
- Serve as the primary security liaison among program leadership, government security representatives, customers, subcontractors, and internal security organizations.
In office • Reston
$130k – $180kEngineering
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
NewPosted 2 months ago
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
- Ensure the reliability and scalability of critical systems, meeting SLAs through proactive monitoring and effective incident response.
- Develop and promote new technologies and tools, conducting research and creating proofs of concept to introduce solutions that enhance the team's capabilities.
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$150k – $180kOther Engineering
Senior Cryptographic Systems Engineer
NewPosted 2 months ago
Senior Cryptographic Systems Engineer
- Own the end-to-end architecture and design of Type-1 cryptographic integrations across the spacecraft, payload, and ground segment.
- Lead crypto designs from concept and trade studies through implementation, integration, certification, and on-orbit operations.
In office • Virginia • Reston
$190k – $220kOther Engineering
Ground Systems Engineer & Architect
NewPosted 2 months ago
Ground Systems Engineer & Architect
- Architect Secure Ground Systems: Define and develop end-to-end architectures for mission-critical ground systems supporting space, ISR, and national security missions, ensuring scalable, resilient, and secure enterprise solutions.
- Lead System Integration & Verification: Plan and execute system integration, verification, ...
In office • Reston
$195k – $235kEngineering
Senior Software Engineer (Remote Sensing)
NewPosted 3 months ago
Senior Software Engineer (Remote Sensing)
- Design, develop, and maintain reliable, scalable, and secure software systems that support satellite mission planning, scheduling, command, control, and communications.
- Take shared ownership of critical production services, reducing single-threaded dependencies and improving operational resilience.
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$155k – $185kOther Engineering
Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer
NewPosted 3 months ago
Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer
- Design and analyze spacecraft mechanisms, including:
- Serve as the technical lead for spacecraft mechanisms and pointing systems, driving architecture decisions, technical trades, and risk reduction activities.
In office • Santa Barbara
$180k – $220kOther Engineering
Senior Cyber Threat Operations Engineer
NewPosted 3 months ago
Senior Cyber Threat Operations Engineer
- Spearhead the development of Umbra’s Defensive Cyber Operations and Continuous Monitoring capabilities.
- Enhance our capacity to ensure trustworthiness through the ongoing monitoring of both signature and behavioral indicators within our operational divisions on a daily basis.
In office • Virginia
$160k – $200kEngineering
Engineering Manager
NewPosted 3 months ago
Engineering Manager
- Manage personnel, oversee programmatic initiatives, and take accountability for the technical quality and schedule performance for a multi-disciplined team within the Space Systems Business Group.
- Support the professional growth and career development of spacecraft engineers, incorporating feedback from technical leadership.
In office • Santa Barbara
$195k – $235kOther Engineering
Embedded Systems Engineer
NewPosted 6 months ago
Embedded Systems Engineer
- Design, implement, and debug low-level drivers (SPI, UART/RS-485, GPIO, timers, interrupts).
- Participate in code reviews and MR support, ensuring code quality and maintainability.
In office • Santa Barbara
$150k – $180kOther Engineering
Staff Space Mission Systems Engineer
NewPosted 6 months ago
Staff Space Mission Systems Engineer
- Lead cross-functional technical teams from mission concept through flight design and launch readiness.
- Architect and formulate space missions, spacecraft, and ground systems; perform trade studies to inform system design decisions.
In office • Virginia • Reston
$200k – $230kOther Engineering
Senior Radar Systems Engineer
NewPosted 8 months ago
Senior Radar Systems Engineer
- Develop and improve radar algorithms including: MTI, Passive RF, and SAR Write production quality software with unit and integration testing Support commercial and government teams in modeling, simulation, mission design, and systems analyses for current and future architecture Monitor, evaluate and improve production throughput for cost and timeliness efficiency.
In office • Virginia • Santa Barbara • Reston
$170k – $200k