Hardware & Science Jobs at NewOrbit
NewOrbit has 2 open hardware and science roles, 2 of them remote, alongside 7 other open roles.
About NewOrbit
NewOrbit is a space company engineering very-low Earth orbit satellites that fly at one-third the altitude of conventional satellites. The company's satellites, such as NEO-1, are designed to capture higher resolution imagery, enable direct-to-device data services, and support weather prediction from lower orbits. NewOrbit raised $18.5M to open up this orbit for space operations.
The open roles
- AIT & Mechanical Technician: remote, posted 29 July 2026.
- AIT & Electronics Technician: remote, posted 29 July 2026.
Also hiring at NewOrbit
NewOrbit is also hiring in engineering (5) and sales and business development (2).
Its roles are in London, UK (9) and Reading, UK (9).
What hardware and science work involves at an early-stage startup
You are often the first person to build, test or fix the thing. Lab and field work sit side by side, and results feed straight back into the design. A large employer would give you one instrument and one protocol, and an early startup gives you the whole bench.
Questions people ask
Can these roles be done remotely?
2 of the 2 open hardware and science roles at NewOrbit are remote.
What else is NewOrbit hiring for?
Engineering and sales and business development: 7 more roles.