Technical Strategy & Business Engineer

Oligo is revolutionizing the aerospace industry by developing a manufacturing-in-the-loop foundation model that automates spacecraft design and production globally. Our innovative approach empowers clients to concentrate solely on their technology and mission goals, while we manage every aspect, from design and manufacturing to launch and operations. Utilizi…

CHAOS Inc. is a pioneering technology firm committed to providing cutting-edge solutions to defense and critical industrial sectors. Established in 2022 by a team of seasoned professionals, CHAOS has rapidly emerged as a hub for elite multi-disciplinary engineers dedicated to developing mission-critical technologies. Our culture is centered on mission focus, aiming to tackle the most challenging technical problems. With our agile engineering methodology, we facilitate swift prototyping, paired with robust partnerships in defense and industry to deliver practical solutions.Role Overview:As a Technical Operations Engineer, you will be integral to the convergence of technology and real-world mission scenarios. Your role will involve ensuring CHAOS systems operate seamlessly in the field, integrating hardware and software, diagnosing intricate system issues, and executing swift fixes and enhancements.This position is perfect for individuals who excel in dynamic, hands-on environments, proficient with Linux terminals, network traces, hardware wiring, as well as Python scripts and dashboards. You will work closely with customers, integrating CHAOS systems into their existing infrastructure and ensuring performance under actual operating conditions.

At Reflect Orbital, we empower our team members to drive innovation and effect meaningful change in the aerospace industry. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to take ownership of your work, we invite you to share your achievements and experiences with us.About the RoleWe are on the lookout for a dynamic Technical Recruiter with extensive experience in the aerospace sector to help us expand our talented team. This is a proactive role focused on building relationships, mapping talent markets, and attracting future team members who are ready to join our mission.ResponsibilitiesIdentify and engage top-tier talent in engineering, manufacturing, and operations across various platforms.Lead proactive recruiting efforts for roles in engineering, manufacturing, and technical operations.Develop and nurture a pipeline of aerospace professionals in key disciplines such as mechanical, GNC, avionics, manufacturing, testing, and systems.Cultivate relationships with top candidates through personalized outreach, follow-ups, and relationship management.Collaborate with hiring managers to clarify role requirements, ensure candidate quality, and expedite hiring processes.Represent Reflect Orbital at industry events, conferences, and professional forums to share our mission and attract talent.Ideal Qualifications2-5 years of recruiting experience in the aerospace industry, whether in-house or at an agency.Proven track record of sourcing and successfully closing world-class technical talent, particularly engineers and hardware specialists.Driven, resourceful, and results-oriented with a strong motivation to succeed.Excellent communication skills with a commitment to action and follow-through.Ability to manage multiple searches with a sense of urgency and accuracy.Familiarity with modern applicant tracking systems such as Ashby.Understanding of ITAR/export-controlled hiring environments.Experience in hardware startups or high-growth tech companies is a plus.Even if you don’t meet all the qualifications, we encourage you to apply. We prioritize hiring exceptional individuals and value diverse backgrounds.

CHAOS Inc. is a cutting-edge technology firm specializing in delivering innovative solutions to the defense and critical industrial sectors. Established in 2022 by a group of experienced leaders, CHAOS has rapidly evolved into a hub where world-class, multi-disciplinary engineers collaborate to develop mission-critical technologies. Our mission-driven culture is focused on addressing the most complex technical challenges. By employing a unique agile engineering methodology, we facilitate rapid prototyping while fostering deep partnerships with defense and industry stakeholders to ensure practical, real-world solutions.Role OverviewWe are on the lookout for an exceptional Technical Lead to join our engineering team, particularly in support of our product engineering initiatives. This collaborative role allows you to engage in diverse responsibilities while working closely with our product team. As part of the engineering division, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skill set across our entire product line.In this critical position, you will utilize Palantir Foundry as CHAOS's internal data operating platform, responsible for constructing, maintaining, and optimizing comprehensive workflows and pipelines that manage sensor, operational, and enterprise data across the organization. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure our data infrastructure and workflows are robust, scalable, and directly contribute to mission outcomes. This role is pivotal in delivering the CHAOS Operating System within Foundry—a unified data backbone that integrates engineering, operations, and manufacturing.

CHAOS Industries is at the forefront of modern defense, offering a multi-faceted product portfolio designed to achieve domain dominance. Our innovative solutions, driven by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), empower warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to respond swiftly, adapt to changing environments, and remain ahead of emerging threats.Founded in 2022, CHAOS Industries has successfully secured $1 billion in funding from top-tier investors like 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. Our headquarters is located in Los Angeles, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit www.chaosinc.com.Role Overview:We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Technical Program Manager (TPM) to spearhead the successful delivery of our radar product line. This pivotal role involves aligning cross-functional teams, fulfilling customer expectations, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. The TPM will work in close collaboration with Business Development, Production, Customer, and Engineering teams to oversee program execution, manage budgets, and ensure that all technical and contractual objectives are met.The TPM will report directly to the Acting Director of the Program Execution Office (PEO).

Role Overview Chaos Industries is hiring a People Business Partner in Hawthorne, California. This role works closely with teams across the company to support and strengthen our organizational culture. The position focuses on building employee engagement and ensuring people strategies match business goals. What You Will Do Partner with teams to develop and apply people-focused initiatives Support efforts to create a productive, inclusive workplace Use insights and experience to guide decisions that impact culture and engagement

Role Overview Freeform Future Corp is hiring a Senior People Operations Business Partner in Hawthorne, CA. This role focuses on shaping company culture and supporting employees across the organization. The position works closely with teams throughout the company to improve employee experiences and help move key initiatives forward. Key Responsibilities Partner with different departments to support team members and address people-related needs Contribute to projects that strengthen organizational culture Help drive strategic initiatives related to people operations What We Look For Experience in people management and operations Strong collaboration skills Interest in building positive employee experiences

Role overview Starlink, SpaceX’s global broadband internet project, relies on the world’s largest satellite constellation to deliver service worldwide. The Starlink Business Operations team combines planning, analysis, and practical business strategy to support this mission. Working closely with SpaceX leadership, the team influences both day-to-day operations and the long-term direction of Starlink. What you will do Analyze data to guide business decisions as Starlink’s network grows Develop recommendations based on findings and present them to leadership Lead cross-functional projects from initial analysis through to implementation Support immediate operational needs as well as strategic planning for future growth Team environment The Business Operations group values adaptability and initiative. Team members are deeply involved in daily operations and are expected to take ownership of important challenges. Those who excel often lead efforts that help shape the future of the Starlink program. Location This role is based in Hawthorne, CA.

Role Overview SpaceX is hiring a Business Operations Manager to support Starlink Growth in Hawthorne, CA. This role focuses on expanding global satellite internet access by guiding project management and improving operational processes. The position works closely with teams to identify and drive growth initiatives for the Starlink program. What You Will Do Oversee project management activities to support Starlink’s expansion Streamline operations to improve efficiency across teams Lead and execute growth initiatives that help broaden Starlink’s global reach Analyze data to inform strategic decisions and measure progress What We Look For Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and guide strategy Experience in project management and operational improvement Interest in advancing global internet access through innovative solutions

CHAOS Industries is revolutionizing modern defense with an innovative multi-product portfolio designed to secure domain dominance. Our offerings, powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), enable warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to respond swiftly, adapt seamlessly, and stay ahead of ever-evolving threats. Founded in 2022, CHAOS Industries has successfully raised $1 billion in funding from top-tier investors, including 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. Our headquarters are located in Los Angeles, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit www.chaosinc.com. Role Overview: This is a 6-month contract position with potential for extension or transition to a full-time role based on performance and business needs. As part of our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a fast-paced, high-growth recruiting environment and make a significant impact from day one. We are looking to onboard three contract Technical Recruiters for this exciting opportunity. We are in search of a driven and detail-oriented Technical Recruiter to source and engage exceptional talent for our expanding team. In this full-cycle recruiting role, you will collaborate closely with our Recruiting Lead, hiring managers, and key stakeholders to develop strong pipelines of technical talent that align with our mission and values. This position demands a proactive approach, flexibility in handling a variety of tasks, and a passion for working within a small, agile environment. Your recruiting efforts will span multiple technical and business-critical areas, including software and hardware engineering, manufacturing, operations, and general administration. You will gain comprehensive exposure to various teams while developing deep expertise in hiring for intricate technical skill sets, particularly for engineering roles within the defense sector or other highly regulated industries. If you are passionate about identifying top-tier talent and contributing to impactful, mission-driven initiatives, we encourage you to apply!

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars—a vision that drives us to innovate and develop the technologies necessary to make this possible. Our ultimate mission is to enable human life on Mars.SENIOR TECHNICAL RECRUITERROLE OVERVIEW:As a Senior Technical Recruiter at SpaceX, you will manage a full recruitment desk, taking on a diverse range of responsibilities that include sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding exceptional candidates for critical positions. As the first point of contact for many candidates, you will embody SpaceX’s values of professionalism, pride, and enthusiasm. While collaboration is key, a strong sense of autonomy and initiative will be essential for success in this role.Your daily activities will vary based on hiring needs, but you can expect to engage in the following:Collaborate with client groups to discuss hiring strategies, requisitions, and interview feedback, acting as a true partner rather than merely taking orders.Screen applicant resumes, ensuring to identify top-tier talent, especially as the SpaceX brand attracts more outstanding candidates.Proactively source candidates, focusing on those who may not be actively seeking new opportunities.Discuss screened candidates with client groups and recommend the best candidates for interviews.Conduct candidate tours prior to onsite interviews to enhance their experience.Participate in interviews alongside client groups to provide insights and evaluations of candidates.Facilitate the offer process for successful candidates, which includes background checks, negotiating offer packages, and extending offer letters.Some days will be filled with multiple onsite interviews, where you will coordinate candidate tours and experiences, while other days will focus heavily on sourcing and screening candidates to maintain a robust pipeline. The fast-paced environment demands adaptability and effective management of the country’s top talent.

Join CHAOS Industries, where we are revolutionizing modern defense with an innovative multi-product portfolio designed to achieve domain dominance. Our cutting-edge solutions, fueled by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), empower warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to respond swiftly, adapt seamlessly, and stay ahead of emerging threats.Founded in 2022, CHAOS Industries has secured $1 billion in funding from prominent investors, including 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. Based in Los Angeles, our reach extends with offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. Discover more about our mission and products at www.chaosinc.com.Role Overview:At CHAOS, 'Operations' signifies real-world problem-solving aimed at achieving success. We are assembling a Business Operations team to tackle intricate challenges across various sectors of our organization. Collaborating closely with other teams, you will gain insights into specific issues, work collectively to enhance processes, and then transition to the next challenge.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars, and we're actively developing the technologies to make this vision a reality with the ultimate aim of facilitating human life on Mars.TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERAs a Telecommunications Engineer at SpaceX, you will navigate a dynamic environment focused on designing and maintaining essential infrastructure. The IT network infrastructure team is responsible for crafting, deploying, and sustaining the cabling systems that underpin all telecommunications for our production facilities, launch infrastructure, and spacecraft support systems. This encompasses layer 1 fiber and copper data cabling, operational voice systems (both wired and wireless), video communications, ground vehicle/payload RF systems, ground stations, telemetry, optical tracking systems, marine communications, readiness testing, and various systems crucial for real-time communications and operations for Falcon, Dragon, Starship, recovery vessels, and other missions. You will also oversee the design and installation of new cabling infrastructure and processes, ensuring world-class connectivity that supports our mission of life beyond Earth.

Join CHAOS Industries, a pioneer in modern defense technologies, as we revolutionize our multi-product portfolio designed to achieve domain dominance. Our innovative solutions powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™) empower warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to respond swiftly and effectively to emerging threats.Founded in 2022, CHAOS Industries has successfully secured $1 billion in funding from top-tier investors, including 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners. Our headquarters is located in Los Angeles, complemented by offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, and London. Discover more about us at www.chaosinc.com.Role Overview:We are on the lookout for an exceptionally skilled and driven DevSecOps/Platform Engineer to enhance our R&D and product engineering, focusing on next-generation Command and Control (C2) and radar products. This collaborative role will enable you to engage with diverse capabilities within our offerings and broaden your expertise across various product families.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is far more exhilarating than one where we do not. Our mission is to develop the technologies that will make interplanetary travel a reality, ultimately enabling human life on Mars.MECHANICAL ENGINEER - COMPONENTS BUILD ENGINEER FOR STARSHIPThe Starship Components Manufacturing team is responsible for the assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and delivery of vital flow control devices and mechanisms that empower the capabilities of Starship and Super Heavy. We engineer and manufacture critical components such as valves, regulators, and actuators designed for maximum reliability in extreme conditions, with temperatures ranging from +900°F to -400°F and pressures exceeding 10,000 psig. As a mechanical engineer at SpaceX, you will leverage your expertise, experience, and innovative spirit to create cutting-edge solutions in aerospace technology. You will introduce groundbreaking products to our manufacturing processes, optimize factory layouts, implement rigorous testing protocols, conduct detailed root cause analyses, and drive the achievement of unprecedented component build rates at SpaceX.

Join SpaceX as an Operations Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our operational processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze existing systems, identify areas for improvement, and implement innovative solutions that drive productivity. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining our cutting-edge position in the aerospace industry.

As a Mechanical Engineer specializing in Facilities at SpaceX, you will play a critical role in designing, analyzing, and improving our facility systems. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of our operations as we strive to reach ambitious goals in aerospace innovation.

Role overview Space Exploration Technologies Corp. is hiring a Senior Kubernetes Engineer in Hawthorne, CA. This position focuses on designing, building, and maintaining Kubernetes clusters that support essential applications and services for the company’s missions. What you will do Design and implement Kubernetes clusters to support critical workloads Manage and optimize Kubernetes environments for reliability and scalability Work closely with teams to ensure systems meet demanding requirements as the company advances space exploration

Join SpaceX as a Commissioning Engineer in our Facilities team, where you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our facilities are operational and efficient. You will be responsible for testing and validating the various systems within our facilities, guaranteeing they meet our rigorous standards. Your expertise will help us achieve our mission of making life multi-planetary.

Join Vast, a pioneering company dedicated to advancing human presence in space. As a Mechanical Engineer II, you'll be instrumental in designing the E-2 engine, a cutting-edge propulsion system for small launchers. Collaborate with an innovative team to create high-performance components, optimize manufacturing processes, and support engine assembly and testing. This full-time position in Hawthorne, California, offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of space exploration.