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Astroscale

On-orbit servicing, inspection and debris removal for satellite operators and space agencies

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Highlights

  • Hiring9 open roles
  • Remote-friendly9 of 9 open roles remote or hybrid
  • Salary transparent7 of 9 open roles list a salary

About Astroscale

Astroscale develops on-orbit servicing for satellites, including inspection, life extension and removal of inactive spacecraft and debris. Its services rely on rendezvous, proximity operations and docking (RPOD), with the ADRAS-J mission approaching an existing large piece of debris in orbit. The company describes an end-to-end service for each mission, covering licensing, spectrum acquisition, insurance and operations.

Customers include government space agencies and satellite operators, among them JAXA, ESA, Eutelsat OneWeb, the UK Space Agency, United States Space Force and CNES. The website lists 11 satellites in development and two launched.

Astroscale was founded on May 4, 2013 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It has offices and teams in the United Kingdom (Didcot), the United States, France (Toulouse) and Israel. The company was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market in June 2024. Open positions span flight software, GNC, computer vision, mission operations, systems engineering and corporate functions.

Product: On-orbit servicing missions for satellites: inspection, life extension and removal of inactive spacecraft and debris, built on RPOD technology.

Jobs at Astroscale (9)

Astroscale is hiring for 9 roles, mostly in engineering, based in Didcot, Harwell and Toulouse.

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Leadership

  • Nobu Okada · Astroscale Founder & CEO
    Source: company website
  • Chris Blackerby · Director and Deputy President, Group COO
    Source: company website
  • Mike Lindsay · Senior Executive Officer, Group CTO
    Source: company website
  • Nobuhiro Matsuyama · Director and Deputy President, Group CFO
    Source: company website
  • Nick Shave · Senior Executive Officer, Astroscale Ltd Managing Director
    Source: company website
  • Ofir Azriel · Managing Director, Astroscale Israel
    Source: company website
  • Philippe Blatt · Senior Executive Officer, Astroscale France SAS President and Managing Director
    Source: company website
  • Ron Lopez · President & Managing Director, Astroscale U.S. Inc.
    Source: company website

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