Who We Are
GITAI is a vertically integrated U.S. defense space company delivering scalable LEO satellite constellation platforms for missile defense, maneuverable space combat power, and observation missions. Selected as a Prime Contractor for the U.S. Space Force's missle defense program, GITAI develops all critical technologies in-house, including solid rocket motors (SRMs), thrust divert and attitude control systems (TDACS), discrimination algorithms, onboard computers, and infrared seekers. We're bringing the speed, agility, and vertically integrated engineering approach of other industries into defense space to disrupt traditional defense primes.
About the Role:
Ready for an adventure? At GITAI, we're building the future of space robotics in a dynamic, ever-changing startup environment. If you're passionate about innovation and eager to make a real impact, join us. We welcome applications from all bold explorers ready to dive in.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or Business field
- Intense passion to actively learn and grow in the dynamic environment of startup
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively
- Ability to generate innovative ideas and think outside the box
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage your own time effectively
- Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed
Location:
- Torrance, CA - Onsite workplace
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Healthcare: 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees, with 90% coverage for dependents, plus life insurance
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a company match up to 3.5%, offering both traditional and Roth options
- Relocation Assistance: Support for eligible roles to ensure a smooth transition
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary packages to reward your talent and dedication
- Equity Opportunities: Stock options in a rapidly growing startup, giving you a stake in our success (depending on role eligibility)
- Work Hard, Play Hard Culture: Paid holidays, PTO, and sick days to keep you refreshed and motivated
- Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate and innovate with a passionate team
- Office Perks: Enjoy free snacks and drinks, plus regular social events to foster team spirit
- Cutting Edge Experience: Work alongside state-of-the-art robots, driving the future of space technology
Interview Process:
- Resume Screening
- Quick Video Call
- Take-Home Assignment
- Onsite Interview
- Temporary Employment as a Part-time (We'll work together for at least two weeks)
- Joining GITAI as a Full-time!
GITAI does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing or recruiting agencies. We work only with recruiting partners that have been specifically engaged by GITAI. No fees will be paid for resumes submitted without a prior agreement.
Important Notice
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), GITAI Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable.
- GITAI USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with GITAI USA is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
