We're supporting an innovative aerospace company in the search for a Senior 3D Motion Designer to create cinematic, technically accurate visual content that brings cutting-edge space technology to life.
You'll lead the full 3D production pipeline—from modeling and animation through rendering and compositing—while collaborating directly with engineers to transform complex technical concepts into engaging visual stories.
What they're looking for:
5+ years in 3D motion design, animation, or VFX
Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max
Redshift, Octane, Arnold, or V-Ray
Adobe After Effects & Premiere Pro
Experience creating realistic product visualizations and technical animations
Strong portfolio showcasing high-end 3D work
Location: Austin, TX (On-site)
Please note: Applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person under U.S. export control regulations.
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We're partnering with an innovative aerospace and satellite communications company to hire a Senior Web Designer who will own the design, development, and ongoing optimization of the company's digital presence.
This is an opportunity to take full ownership of a high-impact website, creating engaging user experiences while collaborating closely with marketing, brand, and content teams.
What You'll Do
Own the end-to-end development of corporate website pages and campaign landing pages using Webflow.
Translate Figma designs into responsive, production-ready websites.
Build and maintain scalable CMS structures, reusable components, and design systems.
Develop custom functionality using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript where required.
Optimize website performance, SEO, accessibility (WCAG), and user experience.
Troubleshoot technical issues and lead quality assurance before launch.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver marketing campaigns and website enhancements.
Mentor junior team members and champion web development best practices.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in Design, Web Development, or a related field.
5–8+ years of professional web design or Webflow development experience.
Advanced experience with Webflow, Figma, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Strong understanding of responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, SEO, and accessibility.
Experience building scalable design systems and CMS-driven websites.
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Why Apply?
Own and shape the digital experience for a growing aerospace company.
Work with modern web technologies and cutting-edge design tools.
Competitive compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
Join a collaborative team working at the forefront of space technology.
Location: Austin, TX (On-site)
Work Authorization: Due to U.S. export control regulations, applicants must be U.S. Citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents, or otherwise qualify as a U.S. Person.
Our client is an innovative aerospace company developing next-generation satellite communications technology. Their engineering teams are designing and testing advanced spacecraft and supporting systems that push the boundaries of connectivity and space technology. As they continue to grow, they are seeking talented early-career engineers to join their expanding test and validation team.
Position Overview
We are seeking an Associate Electrical Test Engineer to support the development, execution, and documentation of electrical product testing for advanced aerospace hardware.
Working alongside experienced engineers, you’ll help validate electrical and electromechanical systems, develop test procedures, troubleshoot hardware, and ensure products meet performance and quality requirements throughout the development lifecycle.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or engineer with up to two years of experience looking to build a career in aerospace testing and validation.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with design and engineering teams to define electrical testing requirements.
Develop, document, and continuously improve test plans and test procedures.
Execute electrical and electromechanical tests in accordance with approved documentation.
Analyze test data and prepare clear technical reports for engineering teams.
Support troubleshooting and root cause investigations during testing.
Assist in improving test efficiency, including opportunities for automation.
Train and support technicians and engineers on test equipment and procedures when required.
Ensure testing activities comply with internal quality standards and engineering best practices.
Serve as a technical resource for laboratory equipment and testing methodologies.
Required Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Associate degree in Electrical Engineering with equivalent practical experience.
Experience
0–2 years of experience in engineering, testing, laboratory, manufacturing, or a related technical environment.
Recent graduates with relevant internship, co-op, or university project experience are encouraged to apply.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in an engineering or R&D laboratory.
Exposure to automated testing or scripting.
Familiarity with electronic laboratory equipment such as:
Digital multimeters
Power supplies
Source meters
Oscilloscopes (preferred)
Experience testing complex electrical or electronic hardware.
Knowledge of environmental, vibration, or reliability testing.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Technology Stack
Laboratory data acquisition and analysis tools
Test automation and scripting tools
Engineering documentation software
Standard laboratory electronic test equipment
Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for an engineer who enjoys hands-on testing, solving technical problems, and working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. This role offers excellent exposure to product development, hardware validation, and test engineering within a fast-paced aerospace environment.
Our client is an innovative aerospace company developing next-generation satellite communications technology. They are building advanced spacecraft and supporting infrastructure to deliver reliable, global connectivity through cutting-edge space systems. As the company continues to grow, they are looking for talented early-career engineers to join their expanding engineering team.
Position Overview
We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, and testing of electrical harnesses for spacecraft and associated ground support equipment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer looking to gain hands-on experience across the full product lifecycle, working alongside experienced engineers on advanced aerospace hardware.
Key Responsibilities
Support the design, development, and integration of electrical harnesses for spacecraft and ground systems.
Create electrical schematics and select appropriate wiring, connectors, backshells, and harness components.
Develop and execute test plans to verify electrical system functionality, reliability, and performance.
Perform testing, analyze results, troubleshoot issues, and support design improvements.
Produce technical documentation including harness drawings, interface control documents, wiring diagrams, and installation procedures.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, including electrical, RF, power, mechanical, and systems engineering, to ensure successful hardware integration.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
0–2 years of professional experience, or a recent graduate with relevant internship, co-op, or university project experience.
Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative engineering environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of electrical harness design and integration.
Understanding of cable routing, shielding, grounding, and EMI/EMC principles.
Experience using CAD tools such as Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD Electrical, CATIA, or similar software.
Familiarity with electrical simulation tools including SPICE, MATLAB, or equivalent.
Internship or project experience within aerospace, space, automotive, defence, or another high-reliability engineering industry.
Principal Electrical Engineer I – Phased Array Unit Lead
Build the Next Generation of Space Communications
An innovative aerospace company at the forefront of satellite communications is looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer – Phased Array Unit Lead to drive the development of cutting-edge Ka-band Active Electronically Steered Array (AESA) technology.
This is a highly visible leadership role where you'll own the technical direction and execution of advanced spaceborne payloads from concept through flight qualification. Working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams, you'll help deliver next-generation communications hardware that will power future satellite missions.
What You'll Be Doing
Lead the technical development of advanced AESA payloads throughout the entire product lifecycle.
Own system architecture, design, integration, environmental testing, qualification, and flight readiness.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across RF, digital, power, mechanical, thermal, software, and systems engineering.
Drive technical execution while maintaining responsibility for project schedules and key milestones.
Develop payload control architectures, internal interfaces, firmware integration, and command & telemetry strategies.
Lead environmental qualification activities including thermal vacuum (TVAC), vibration, shock, EMC, and acceptance testing.
Ensure products transition successfully into production with a strong focus on manufacturability and testability.
Produce and maintain technical documentation including requirements, ICDs, verification plans, risk registers, and design review packages.
Partner with manufacturing, mission assurance, systems engineering, suppliers, and customers to deliver successful programs.
Lead technical trade studies, risk mitigation, root cause investigations, and anomaly resolution.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
9+ years of experience developing complex electronic hardware.
Strong experience with active phased array antennas (AESA).
Expertise in board-level RF electronics and antenna design.
Experience with power electronics and digital support circuitry.
Hands-on experience testing active antenna systems, including EIRP and G/T measurements.
Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Strong understanding of systems engineering, verification & validation, requirements management, and configuration control.
Excellent communication and technical leadership skills.
Preferred Experience
Flight qualification and environmental testing (TVAC, vibration, shock, EMC).
Experience as a Responsible Engineer, Technical Lead, IPT Lead, or Chief Engineer.
Experience supporting production readiness and manufacturing.
NewSpace or commercial space industry experience.
Passion for mentoring engineers and leading technical teams in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Equity/stock options.
Annual bonus opportunity.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
HSA & FSA options.
Life and disability insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
Generous paid time off.
Eligibility
Due to U.S. export control regulations, applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), Conditional Resident, Asylee, Refugee, or otherwise eligible to obtain the required U.S. Government authorizations.
If you're passionate about developing advanced space hardware, leading world-class engineering teams, and shaping the future of satellite communications, we'd love to hear from you.
We're partnered with a pioneering space robotics company developing next-generation lunar vehicles and are looking for a Software Test Lead to build and lead the software verification strategy behind mission-critical flight systems.
This is an opportunity to define testing from the ground up, working across embedded software, robotics, and autonomous systems that will operate on the Moon.
What You'll Do
Lead the software test strategy for embedded, flight and ground systems.
Develop verification plans, test procedures and validation activities.
Build and improve HIL, simulation and automated test environments.
Work closely with software, systems and hardware engineers to ensure full requirements coverage.
Support fault injection, resilience testing and software certification.
Mentor engineers and help grow the software test function.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering or similar.
5+ years of software test experience, including leadership or senior-level responsibility.
Experience testing embedded or safety-critical software.
Knowledge of HIL, automation frameworks and scripting.
Strong understanding of verification, validation and the software development lifecycle.
Excellent communication skills.
U.S. Person.
Nice to Have
Robotics, autonomous systems or spacecraft experience.
cFS, VxWorks, CI/CD or cloud testing experience.
Experience with spaceflight software development and certification.
Why Apply?
This is a chance to shape the software quality strategy for one of the most exciting lunar programmes in development today, helping deliver autonomous systems that will support the next generation of human exploration.
A US space company building electric propulsion systems and small satellites. Their hardware covers propulsion modules, spacecraft and launch vehicle upper stages, and they’re currently delivering against multiple funded propulsion and satellite contracts. Small enough that you’ll own your analysis end to end, established enough that the work is flying.
The role
You’ll own the dynamic environments side of their hardware, from individual components up to full spacecraft. That means shock, random vibration and acoustic analysis, predicting and interpreting measured data, and signing hardware off as flight-ready before it goes to the customer.
Day to day:
Run dynamic environments and structural analysis across propulsion units, flow control systems and power electronics
Support random vibration and shock test campaigns, then correlate the data back to your models
Interpret customer requirements, present your results in design reviews, and write the analysis reports that go out with the hardware
Support the sign-off of flight hardware for delivery
Work across several programmes at once and improve the analysis process as you go
What they’re looking for
Bachelor’s or above in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
5+ years in industry
Strong dynamic environments and structural analysis background
Hands-on experience with dynamic testing (random vibration, shock)
Solid grounding in vibroacoustics, structural mechanics and dynamics
Comfortable explaining your analysis to a customer, not just running it
Nice to have
NASTRAN / FEMAP
MATLAB or Python
Previous space or satellite hardware experience
Eligibility
This role sits under US export control (ITAR). You’ll need to be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or otherwise able to obtain State Department authorisation.
Firmware Engineer Location: Irvine, CA (Potential consideration for the Washington, DC area) Employment Type: Full-Time Work Arrangement: Onsite Salary Range:$145,000 – $175,000 USD About the Role An innovative space technology company is seeking an experienced Firmware Engineer to join its Space Systems Engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and verifying FPGA firmware for advanced radar and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) payload electronics supporting next-generation Earth observation satellites. Working closely with RF, Systems, Embedded Software, and Assembly, Integration & Test (AI&T) teams, you will play a key role in developing flight-quality firmware for high-performance space hardware. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex digital design challenges while contributing to cutting-edge aerospace technology. Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and verify FPGA firmware supporting radar signal generation, digital beamforming, and SAR data processing pipelines.
Develop and maintain RTL designs using VHDL and/or Verilog targeting Xilinx RFSoC and UltraScale+ FPGA platforms.
Architect modular and reusable FPGA frameworks that support multiple product configurations while reducing future development effort.
Integrate FPGA firmware with embedded software running on Linux and bare-metal ARM-based System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms.
Define and implement high-speed digital interfaces between FPGA fabric and RF/analog front-end hardware.
Perform timing closure, resource optimization, and power analysis for flight-grade FPGA designs.
Develop and execute FPGA verification strategies including simulation, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, flat-sat integration, and EGSE test environments.
Collaborate with RF and Systems Engineering teams to translate radar waveform and digital signal processing requirements into FPGA implementations.
Support Assembly, Integration & Test (AI&T) activities by providing firmware builds, diagnostic capabilities, and debugging support throughout payload integration and qualification.
Create and maintain configuration-controlled firmware baselines, release documentation, and design artifacts supporting engineering review milestones including PDR, CDR, and TRR.
Participate in design reviews, architecture trade studies, and technical risk assessments related to FPGA and digital subsystem development.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline (Master’s degree preferred).
5–8 years of professional experience designing FPGA firmware using VHDL and/or Verilog.
3+ years of experience with Xilinx (AMD) FPGA development tools including Vivado, Vitis, and Vivado HLS.
3–5 years of experience implementing digital signal processing algorithms in FPGA hardware, including filtering, FFTs, digital down-conversion, and waveform generation.
3–5 years of hands-on experience developing firmware for System-on-Chip (SoC) architectures, including PS-PL integration on Zynq or Zynq UltraScale+ platforms.
Working knowledge of high-speed serial interfaces and industry-standard communication bus protocols.
Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to optimize firmware performance, timing, and resource utilization.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing firmware for Xilinx RFSoC devices such as ZU27DR, ZU47DR, or similar platforms with direct RF ADC/DAC integration.
Background in radar or Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) signal processing, including pulse compression, range/Doppler processing, or beamforming algorithms.
Familiarity with radar waveform design and RF system concepts such as dynamic range, noise figure, and spurious performance.
Experience developing aerospace, defense, or space-qualified electronic hardware.
Exposure to formal FPGA verification methodologies including UVM, constrained-random testing, and code coverage analysis.
Experience developing embedded Linux and bare-metal firmware for ARM Cortex-A/R processors.
Familiarity with version control systems and FPGA configuration management using Git and CI/CD workflows.
Knowledge of environmental qualification, radiation effects, thermal derating, FMEA, and reliability considerations for FPGA-based designs.
Experience supporting hardware integration and laboratory testing using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and other electronic test equipment.
Why Join?
Develop flight-quality FPGA firmware for next-generation radar satellite payloads.
Work alongside highly skilled RF, Systems, Embedded Software, and AI&T engineers on cutting-edge space technology.
Contribute directly to advanced Earth observation missions supporting commercial and government customers.
System Engineer Location: Irvine, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Work Arrangement: Onsite Salary Range:$145,000 – $175,000 USD About the Role An innovative space technology company is seeking an experienced System Engineer to lead the systems engineering lifecycle for next-generation spaceborne radar payloads. This is a highly technical, hands-on role responsible for defining system architecture, managing requirements, driving verification activities, and ensuring payloads meet mission objectives from concept through flight readiness. Working closely with RF, digital, mechanical, software, and program teams, you will play a key role in translating mission needs into robust, flight-ready space systems while balancing performance, reliability, manufacturability, and schedule. Key Responsibilities
Define and maintain the overall payload system architecture, including avionics and subsystem interfaces.
Decompose mission and system-level requirements into subsystem and interface specifications while maintaining complete requirements traceability through verification.
Lead Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and reliability assessments to identify potential single-point failures and develop mitigation strategies.
Design fault detection, isolation, and recovery (FDIR) strategies, safe modes, and anomaly response concepts aligned with mission operations.
Establish, monitor, and maintain system-level technical budgets including mass, power, thermal, data rate, and communications link budgets.
Own the verification and validation (V&V) strategy by mapping requirements to appropriate verification methods including testing, analysis, inspection, and demonstration.
Develop mission concepts of operations (ConOps), including orbit operations, imaging modes, duty cycles, and ground segment interfaces.
Define, maintain, and control Interface Control Documents (ICDs) between payload subsystems and spacecraft interfaces.
Collaborate with software engineering teams on embedded flight software architecture, command and telemetry definitions, and operational mode transitions.
Partner with product and engineering teams to translate product roadmaps into system-level technical requirements and architecture decisions.
Support formal engineering reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, MRR, and FRR by preparing and presenting technical documentation.
Perform system trade studies and budget analyses to support design decisions, cost optimization, manufacturability, and mission performance.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
7+ years of systems engineering experience supporting space systems, radar systems, avionics, or similar complex aerospace programs.
Minimum 2 years of experience serving as a System Architect or technical lead on complex engineering programs.
5+ years of experience leading requirements decomposition, requirements management, and verification closure throughout the product lifecycle.
5+ years of experience performing FMEA and reliability analyses for flight hardware or high-reliability systems.
5+ years of experience developing and tracking system-level budgets including mass, power, thermal, and communications link budgets.
Working knowledge of radar or RF systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical decision-making skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Software Engineer (Payload Software) Location: Irvine, CA Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Onsite Salary: $155,000 – $175,000 USD, depending on experience.
About the Opportunity Join an innovative space technology company developing advanced remote sensing systems and next-generation satellite payloads. This organization designs, builds, and operates cutting-edge space systems that deliver mission-critical intelligence and Earth observation capabilities for government and commercial customers. We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, and integrate payload software for advanced spacecraft systems. In this role, you will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop embedded software that supports the complete payload lifecycle—from architecture and implementation through integration, testing, and deployment. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges while working on mission-critical space hardware and software.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and integrate payload software for spacecraft systems.
Participate in the complete software development lifecycle, including requirements definition, architecture, implementation, integration, verification, and testing.
Collaborate with systems, hardware, electrical, RF, and integration teams to ensure successful software and hardware interoperability.
Develop and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and software documentation.
Support software integration, debugging, and validation during spacecraft assembly and test activities.
Troubleshoot embedded software and hardware interface issues throughout development and integration.
Contribute to software architecture decisions and continuous improvement of development processes.
Required Qualifications
6+ years of professional experience developing software using C, C++, and Python.
6+ years of embedded software development experience.
6+ years of experience working with System-on-Chip (SoC) and microcontroller-based designs.
Strong experience developing software in Embedded Linux environments, including Yocto build systems.
Experience developing and maintaining Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
Experience implementing communication and data protocols.
Experience supporting the complete software lifecycle from requirements development through verification and testing.
Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) systems.
Familiarity with FPGA firmware development.
Understanding of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems.
Experience supporting avionics integration and system-level testing.
Knowledge of avionics hardware architectures.
Experience with spacecraft or embedded system architecture.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
Why Join Us?
Develop software that directly supports next-generation spacecraft and remote sensing technologies.
Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Contribute throughout the full product lifecycle—from software architecture to spacecraft integration.
Solve challenging technical problems while building highly reliable embedded systems for space applications.
Be part of a collaborative engineering environment focused on innovation, quality, and mission success.
Compensation & Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits.
Flexible paid time off.
Collaborative engineering culture with opportunities for professional growth.
Security & Export Requirements This position may require access to export-controlled technology and the ability to meet applicable U.S. government security and compliance requirements. Candidates must be eligible to work in accordance with U.S. export control regulations.
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