Regulatory Affairs Engineer (Aerospace)

Location: On-site in Torrance, California, United States

Estimated base salary: $130,000–$170,000 per year, plus equity, discretionary performance bonuses, and benefits.

Company

hirify.global develops space infrastructure and a global network of phased-array ground stations for reliable, real-time satellite communications.

What you will do

• Perform RF interference, spectrum-sharing, satellite-coordination, and link-budget analyses.
• Develop simulations incorporating regulatory and geographic constraints, network growth, customer expansion, and coordination strategies.
• Translate technical analyses into regulatory recommendations supporting customer capture and business development.
• Engage with the FCC, DoD, NASA, NOAA, and other regulators regarding licenses, applications, and compliance.
• Draft, manage, and submit licensing, coordination, and permitting materials.
• Integrate technical work across engineering, growth, legal, and government-affairs functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in system design, manufacturing, design, or test engineering; internships and project experience are applicable.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, C++, or comparable tools for RF-system modeling and analysis.
• Strong communication, technical writing, organization, prioritization, and project-management skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance as a condition of employment.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations under ITAR.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in engineering, physical science, or space policy.
• Understanding of satellite hardware and orbital mechanics.
• Experience coordinating across engineering disciplines and technical areas.
• Experience working with engineers, managers, and U.S. Government agencies.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on vertically integrated space systems deployed for national security, global connectivity, and disaster response.
• Equity and discretionary performance bonuses.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage, plus flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible time off, 10 or more paid holidays, and retirement savings plans.
• Professional development opportunities.