Space Vehicle Automation Engineer - Multiple Levels
York Space Systems
About this role
Space Vehicle Automation Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, and scaling automation systems to support spacecraft testing, verification, and operations. Senior candidates act as technical leaders, guiding automation architecture and systems supporting spacecraft development and on-orbit activities.
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About York Space Systems
yorkspacesystems.comYork Space Systems is a U.S.-based smallsat manufacturer that designs, builds, and delivers modular spacecraft buses and turnkey mission solutions for commercial and government customers. Their configurable, standardized platforms enable faster, lower-cost satellite builds and integration for missions such as Earth observation, communications, and technology demonstrations. York combines in‑house design, assembly, testing, mission operations, and launch integration to accelerate deployment timelines. The company emphasizes reliability, affordability, and scalability to support both single-satellite missions and multi-satellite constellations.
About York Space Systems
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
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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Salary
$100k – $130k
per year
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