Iridium Satellite, LLC
A Principal Systems Engineer at Iridium supports a Space Development Agency project by providing operations and integration support for a mesh network and ground segment. The role involves leading test activities, developing procedures, and collaborating with government and satellite vendors.
Headquarters
Mclean, Virginia, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
2000
Iridium Satellite Communications operates a truly global LEO satellite network that provides ubiquitous coverage — including polar regions — for voice, data, and IoT connectivity. The company delivers mission‑critical communications and safety/security solutions for maritime, aviation, land mobile, government, and enterprise customers through services like Iridium Certus and a broad device/partner ecosystem. Its constellation and managed services support asset tracking, remote broadband, emergency communications, and secure links where terrestrial networks don’t reach. Customers choose Iridium for reliable, low‑latency, worldwide connectivity and resilient service SLAs.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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