Leaving a Prime for a Space Startup: Is It Right for You?
At a prime, a design change can go through several rounds of review before anyone touches the hardware. If you're leaving a prime for a...
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Legacy Aerospace to New Space: What Startups Look For
Space startups are building some of the most exciting hardware in the industry, from reusable rockets to lunar landers. A lot of it is first-of-its-kind...
How to Show Flight Heritage on Your Space Resume
An RF engineer who has taken a system from an idea on paper all the way to flight is rare. Rare enough that we could...
How to Judge a Space Startup’s Equity Offer
A founder tells you your 0.5% could be worth $5 million one day. Before you count on it, you need to know how much of...
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What Is Asteroid Mining and Who Could Work in It?
Most people picture launch pads and mission control when they hear "careers in space exploration." But a new corner of...
Space Founders Can Help Engineers Say Yes to an Offer (Here’s How)
In space, retaining the skills you need often means a cross-country search. It also often means asking an engineer to...
Does Your TA Team Have the Capacity for Scale?
You didn't build a space company for your lead engineer to sit in interviews all day. The obvious cost of...
How To Turn Your Technical Test Into Your Best Recruiting Tool
We know you want the best technical talent out there, but most engineers in space already have a job they...
Space’s Defense Boom Comes With a Staffing Problem: What Founders Need to Know
The US Defense Department is beefing up its space capabilities and companies of all sizes are getting in on it....
What Separates a Strong Early Space Engineering Hire
Get your first few engineers wrong, and reaching your next funding round gets a lot harder. But the difference between...
The #1 Reason Space Startups Lose Top Talent (It’s Not the Search)
Finding skilled talent is as much about what happens after the final interview as it is about finding the talent....
Is Your Space Startup’s Hiring Function Built for Series B?
Most Series A space founders treat their hiring plan as a later problem. Something to sort out once there's enough...
What to Consider Before Relocating for a Space Role
Whether you're looking at Long Beach or Hawthorne, relocating for a space role can be career-defining. But this is different...