Exceptional builders own aerospace subsystems end-to-end—from design and build to desert validation and flight testing—at a high-trust startup pioneering stratosphere aircraft. Work side-by-side with CEO on real hardware with extreme ownership.
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About the role
Responsibilities
Own subsystems end-to-end across mechanical, aerodynamics, RF, GNC, electrical, avionics, power electronics, energy storage, software, systems.
Design, build, break, fix, validate in desert, fly subsystems.
Drive rapid iteration loops from concept to reality.
Work across design, integration, testing, flight.
Troubleshoot in field, push hardware limits.
Requirements
Thrive under pressure, learn fast, full extreme ownership.
Builders only: no hand-holding, fluff, fake projects, slide decks, meetings.
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