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Mission Architect - Ground Station & Satellite Ops

Industrious Ventures

Northwood Space in Washington, DC area is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to guide satellite customers from initial conversations through deployment and beyond. You will work closely with Business Development, Engineering, and Program Management to translate mission needs into actionable product priorities.

The role requires 7+ years in customer-facing technical roles, a relevant engineering degree, and the ability to travel up to 30%.

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Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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