Satellite Technician

Starfish Space

💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02

Core

Manufacturing key flight hardware for satellite servicing missions (Otter) for NASA, U.S. Space Force, and SES.

Role type

Aerospace manufacturing technician

Builds

Flight hardware for satellite servicing missions

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite manufacturing

Required skills

wire harnessing, machining, hardware assembly, manufacturing processes

Preferred skills

aerospace manufacturing environment experience, problem-solving, adaptability

Technologies

manufacturing equipment

Responsibilities

Assist engineering teams in on-site assembly, qualification, and integration of flight hardware; operate manufacturing equipment; solve hardware-related problems.

Seniority

Individual Contributor, hands-on

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About Starfish Space

Series B200 Employees

Starfish Space provides satellite servicing missions with its Otter servicing vehicle, including life extension missions for geostationary satellites and disposal missions for low Earth orbit satellites. Founded in 2019, Starfish has raised over $150M in venture capital funding and built a team of engineers with experience spanning satellite guidance, navigation, control, and autonomous robotics. Starfish has launched several missions to-date, and is focused on delivering Otter satellite servicing missions for SES, the U.S. Space Force, the Space Development Agency, NASA, and others.