Your Mission on the Team: You will be responsible for the overall design and development of satellites for the Meridian Space constellation, from concept through on-orbit operation. This includes top level design, risk and cost assessment, systems engineering, testing and operations. As part of a small team tackling ambitious challenges, you’ll take full ownership of satellite performance in orbit - driving each phase of development to ensure mission success and dependable service delivery. Basic Qualifications: • 5+ years professional design/development experience in satellite systems. • Proven experience as a leader on at least one satellite program. • Skill in using and creating software tools to model systems performance across a variety of disciplines (MATLAB, Python, Excel, etc.) • Strong understanding of satellite technologies, design principles, and concepts of operations • Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering or related field • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications: • 10+ years professional design/development experience in satellite systems • Master's degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering, or related field • Previous experience with spacecraft and/or space mission top level design • Previous work on small LEO satellites • Breadth of experience leading satellite systems development and testing • Experience with creating satellite simulations and models • Satellite operations experience