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Loft Orbital Solutions

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As we continue to design, build, and operate innovative satellites, we are looking for a hands-on and detail-oriented <b>Mechanical Technician</b> to join our team. In this role, you&rsquo;ll take part in all phases of satellite assembly - from precisely building subsystems and validating ground support equipment, to performing inspections, troubleshooting, and ensuring everything meets the highest quality standards.<br>
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<div>You&rsquo;ll collaborate closely with engineers and technicians, contribute to process improvements, and play a critical role in keeping our assembly work efficient, accurate, and reliable. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in execution, enjoys cross-functional teamwork, and brings a mindset of continuous improvement to every project.</div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About This Role:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
Perform all phases of satellite assembly, including Precisely assemble satellite subsystems (e.g., structures, mechanisms, thermal control) using various hand tools and specialized equipment.</li><li>
Conduct thorough inspections and quality checks at each stage of the assembly process.</li><li>
Adhere strictly to engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality control standards.</li><li>
Document all assembly activities and deviations accurately.</li><li>
Execution of mechanical assembly activities on Flight Hardware including harness mating and support Test setup</li><li>
Assemble and validate mechanical ground support equipment (GSE) to ensure proper functioning and compatibility with satellite hardware.</li><li>
Actively participate in process improvement initiatives and contribute to the optimization of assembly procedures.</li><li>
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.</li><li>
Troubleshoot and resolve minor assembly issues effectively.</li><li>
Collaborate closely with engineers, technicians, and other team members to ensure successful project completion.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Must Haves:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
3-7 years in precision mechanical assembly, preferably in the aerospace or a related high-tech industry</li><li>
Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized assembly equipment</li><li>
Ability to read test complex engineering drawings and schematics.</li><li>
Technical diploma or associate's degree</li><li>
Strong attention to detail, commitment to safety</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Nice to Haves:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment.</li><li>
Operate Forklift</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div>Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.</div></div></div>

Mechanical Technician

<div><div><div><b>Wanna join the adventure?</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.<br>
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<div>As we embark on designing, producing, and operating cutting-edge satellites, we are seeking a skilled and versatile <b>IT &amp; Systems Administrator</b> to ensure the smooth operation of Orbitworks&rsquo; IT infrastructure, systems, and applications. You will provide hands-on support to employees, manage local and cloud-based systems, and contribute to the security and scalability of our IT environment.<br>
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<div>This is a unique opportunity to shape the backbone of our internal operations in a fast-paced, high-tech environment where every improvement you make directly accelerates our mission. This role requires someone who is highly technical, detail-oriented, and thrives on solving complex IT and infrastructure challenges &mdash; all while bringing a mindset of reliability, standardization, and continuous improvement to every project.</div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About this Role:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li><b>
Operational Support</b></li><li>
Provide day-to-day IT support for hardware, software, permissions, and collaboration tools.</li><li>
Troubleshoot and maintain local networks, AV systems, and employee devices (Mac, Windows, mobile).</li><li>
Support IT needs in lab and manufacturing/test environments.</li><li>
Escalate tickets to vendors and coordinate resolutions as needed.</li><li><b>
Infrastructure &amp; Application Administration</b></li><li>
Scale and maintain virtualized and network infrastructure.</li><li>
Manage onboarding/offboarding in collaboration with the People team.</li><li>
Configure laptops and mobile devices using MDM solutions.</li><li>
Maintain AV systems, local IT infrastructure, and administration of key systems including Jira, Netsuite, and others.</li><li><b>
Documentation &amp; Compliance</b></li><li>
Document IT systems, processes, and policies to improve knowledge-sharing.</li><li>
Contribute to regulatory and investigatory audits.</li><li>
Support InfoSec initiatives and infrastructure hardening efforts.</li><li><b>
Cross-Functional Collaboration</b></li><li>
Partner with Test Infrastructure, Industrial Ops, People/HR, and Security teams to align IT systems with organizational needs.</li><li>
Act as the point of contact for IT requirements across teams and vendors.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Must Haves:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
6+ years of proven IT experience following industry best practices.</li><li>
Strong understanding of corporate networking (LAN/WAN, VPN, firewalls).</li><li>
Experience with SSO technologies and integrations.</li><li>
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.</li><li>
Familiarity with Mac &amp; Windows device management, MDM tools, and AV systems.</li><li>
Knowledge of MFA, audit readiness, and security best practices. English fluency and excellent communication</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Nice to Haves:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
Experience using Linux as a desktop operating system.</li><li>
Experience administering Atlassian tools (Confluence, Jira).Netsuite administration experience</li><li>
Knowledge of industry-standard security practices and compliance frameworks.</li><li>
Experience with cloud platforms and scalable infrastructure.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div>Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.</div></div></div>

IT & Systems Administrator

<div><div><div><b>Wanna join the adventure?</b></div><div></div><div><br>
As we embark on designing, producing, and operating cutting-edge satellites, we are seeking a skilled and versatile <b>Test Infrastructure Engineer</b> to design, build, and maintain the systems that power our hardware and software verification and validation. You will own the development of test benches and test stations &mdash; from concept through delivery and ongoing support &mdash; enabling our teams to integrate, validate, and deliver satellite systems at scale.<br>
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<div>This is a unique opportunity to shape the backbone of our testing operations in a fast-paced, high-tech environment where every improvement you make directly accelerates our mission. This role requires someone who is highly technical, detail-oriented, and thrives on solving complex, cross-disciplinary challenges &mdash; all while bringing a mindset of standardization, automation, and continuous improvement to every project.</div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About This Role:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li><b>
Test Bench &amp; Test Station Development</b></li><li>
Design, build, and maintain software-in-the-loop (SIL) and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test benches to support satellite hardware and software validation.</li><li>
Own updates, evolution, and lifecycle management of test infrastructure to support current and future programs.</li><li>
Maintain and improve test stations, tools, and equipment for integration and test (I&amp;T) campaigns.</li><li><b>
Cross-Functional Collaboration</b></li><li>
Work closely with Systems, AIT, Software, and Product teams from design to execution, ensuring test infrastructure meets program objectives.</li><li>
Support AIT campaigns with test setup, troubleshooting, and automation improvements.</li><li><b>
Process &amp; Tooling Improvement</b></li><li>
Refine and standardize tools, processes, and interfaces involved in test infrastructure.</li><li>
Automate repetitive tasks and improve dynamicity in test workflows.</li><li>
Contribute to company-level process definitions to meet Orbitworks&rsquo; scaling goals.</li><li><b>
Stakeholder Interaction</b></li><li>
Act as the point of contact for test infrastructure needs, working closely with engineering teams to prioritize and deliver solutions.</li><li>
Identify pain points and propose actionable improvements to increase efficiency and reliability.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Must Haves:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
5+ years of experience working with Linux and networking fundamentals.</li><li>
Hands-on experience with embedded hardware (Engineering Models, Flight Models).</li><li>
Proven track record in system validation and platform integration.</li><li>
Strong debugging skills for Linux system management (systemd, networkd, file systems) and HIL setups.</li><li>
Solid understanding of VLANs, OSI layers, packet tracing, TCP/UDP protocols, and network diagnostics tools (tcpdump, Wireshark).</li><li>
Proficient in Python and scripting languages (e.g., bash).</li><li>
Skilled with software development practices, version control (git, GitLab), and containerization (Docker, pods).</li><li>
Experience with continuous integration tools and cloud-based automation.</li><li>
Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and procurement processes.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Nice to Haves:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
Deep understanding of embedded and space protocols and standards.</li><li>
Experience collaborating with mechanical and electrical engineering teams.</li><li>
Knowledge of harness design and build.</li><li>
Additional programming languages (C, C++, C#, Lua, YAML, Cue).</li><li>
Experience setting up automated HIL test benches.</li><li>
Previous work with space systems.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div>Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.</div></div></div>

Test Infrastructure Engineer

<div><div><div><b>Wanna join the adventure?</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Orbitworks is a cutting-edge satellite manufacturing startup based in the UAE. We are seeking a <b>Manufacturing Test Engineer</b> to support our growing test and integration efforts for our satellite systems. This role is critical in bridging the gap between systems test engineering and hands-on test execution, playing a vital role in ensuring quality, reliability, and performance of our satellite products.</div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About This Role:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
Translate test plan requirements provided by System Test Engineers into executable test scripts and procedures.</li><li>
Support installation and commissioning of test equipment and EGSE (Electrical Ground Support Equipment).</li><li>
Execute functional, electrical, and system-level tests on satellite subsystems and integrated systems.</li><li>
Troubleshoot and resolve test failures, identifying issues at the equipment, script, or setup level.</li><li>
Collaborate with electrical, software, and systems teams to ensure test coverage and accuracy.</li><li>
Maintain documentation of test procedures, results, and troubleshooting steps for traceability and compliance.</li><li>
Support continuous improvement of test methodologies, automation, and infrastructure.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Must Haves:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
Proven experience managing the full procurement lifecycle, ideally in a hardware, aerospace, or manufacturing environment.</li><li>
Strong understanding of ERP systems (NetSuite preferred), including hands-on use for procurement tasks and workflow improvement.</li><li>
Demonstrated supplier management skills, including negotiation, performance tracking, and issue resolution.</li><li>
Solid grasp of contractual terms, NDAs, Incoterms, and compliance standards relevant to procurement.</li><li>
Excellent collaboration skills with cross-functional teams including logistics, planning, finance, and legal.</li><li>
High level of ownership, responsiveness, and professionalism.</li><li>
Strong organizational and communication skills with attention to detail.</li><li>
Fluent in English; experience working in the UAE or Middle East region is a plus.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Nice to Haves:</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
Previous space industry experience - working hands-on with satellite flight hardware.</li><li>
Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing, systems testing or electrical integration role, within the Space industry (not aerospace, aviation or defence).</li><li>
Hands-on experience with test equipment, scripting tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB), and satellite EGSE systems.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>
Proven ability to troubleshoot technical issues across hardware, software, and test configurations.</li><li>
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with a focus on quality and traceability.</li><li>
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>
Familiarity with configuration management and automated test systems.</li><li>
Understanding of system validation and verification processes.</li><li>
Ability to work in a fast-paced, startup environment with minimal supervision.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div>Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.</div></div></div>

Manufacturing Test Engineer

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