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Job Description
About the Role
Architect next-generation satellite constellations for global broadband coverage. Oversee integrated hardware/software systems designing phased array communications and propulsion systems. Ensure mission success from R&D through orbital deployment.
Responsibilities
- Lead fault-tolerant system architecture
- Develop radiation-hardened computing platforms
- Coordinate FCC spectrum compliance
- Implement CNTI protocols
- Manage thermal/structural simulation pipelines
- Oversee launch vehicle integration
Requirements
- MS/PhD in Aerospace Engineering or Physics
- 8+ years satellite systems experience
- SECRET security clearance (or eligible)
- Expertise with STK, ANSYS, or COMSOL
- Space environmental testing knowledge
- ITAR compliance experience
Benefits
- Elite engineering stock options
- Relocation to Denver metro
- Mission patch design rights
- Private space industry conferences
- Advanced CFD simulation resources
- Family space camp sponsorship
About the Company
Astra Orbital pioneers cost-effective space infrastructure critical to national security and digital inclusion. With $400M+ in defense contracts and backing from Space Force/NASA, we’re redefining satellite deployment economics from our Centennial, CO campus with direct access to vertical integration facilities.
Job ID: space-systems-engineering-lead-VkwvY
