Who We Are

Founded in 2018, NuSpace is a rapidly growing spin-off from the National University of Singapore (NUS) that specializes in small satellites and IoT solutions. Trusted by government agencies, companies and enterprises alike, our offerings empower others to achieve critical objectives and make dreams come true. We are at the forefront of the accelerating Singapore Space industry, driven by a goal to build a more connected, affordable future for all.

NuSpace has launched multiple IoT satellites for both local and overseas customers, with more in the pipeline leading to our first constellation within the next few years. We are making space data accessible to businesses, communities and changing the way people live around the Asia-Pacific region. We are leading a revolution in how organizations collect and analyze data of any function, enabling insights in remote areas that were previously difficult to obtain.

NuSpace also runs educational programs regularly. We take great pride in guiding the next generation and building a passion for space in them. With a focused guided hands-on approach, our seasoned engineers provide an experience with space unlike anywhere else in Singapore.

Who You Are

You are a Junior Satellite Engineer who will be an essential part of an experienced team working on satellites directly. You will design, write, validate and deploy new features for both space-based and ground-based embedded hardware. The projects you will work on will assist the company in achieving project goals across a wide range of industries, including farming, education, remote sensing, communications, and climate change.

In your day-to-day tasks, you will report to a Senior Engineer directly, who will train and guide you to be comfortable in your role. In this position, you can benefit from the wealth of experience, learn the ins-and-outs of space-based product development and get invaluable hands-on opportunities to further your career.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with other engineers to create new features for groundbreaking projects in space.
Contribute to continuous iterations of the development cycle for future satellites and improve its workflow.
Create tools, scripts and other software to validate software and hardware for mission critical components.
Join in concept planning, stand-up meetings and day-to-day discussions about upcoming projects.

Requirements:

Basic programming skills in either C or Python within an IDE. (e.g Visual Studio Code, Eclipse, STM32CubeIDE).
Basic knowledge on Version Control Software and their respective wrappers (e.g Git, GitHub, Bitbucket).
Basic understanding of STM32, ESP32 and their respective counterparts.
Basic comprehension of electronic design, including schematic, PCB principles and relevant software. (e.g KiCad)
Ability to learn rapidly with guidance.
Curiosity and passion for new thing.
Team player with the knack for good communication and a collaboration inclination.
Fluent in verbal and written communications in English.

What We OfferCareer

NuSpace is deeply committed to supporting your professional growth. From day one, you'll be encouraged to take on meaningful responsibilities and contribute your ideas to decisions that shape our work and direction. We provide structured, personalized development through tailored mentoring sessions with experienced engineers, designed to help you build skills and progress toward your career goals at your own pace.

We offer industry standard healthcare and medical benefits, along with a flexible leave framework that supports personal well-being and work-life balance. As a collaborative and close-knit organization, NuSpace emphasizes transparency, mutual respect, and a shared focus on our organizational objectives. We foster an environment where cooperation and professional integrity are valued, enabling our team members to grow together, learn from one another, and collectively strive for excellence.

Location/Other Information:

Working location: NUS Singapore Wind Tunnel Facility (SWIFT)
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9am to 6pm.
For applicants, the interview will also consist of a simple test prior. Details of the test will be provided 1 week before the interview date to allow applicants to prepare in advance.

No prior experience required; Applicants are not expected to have experience past the stated requirements, though having any will be an edge over the rest.

At NuSpace, we aim to change the world of tomorrow for the better. Here, you'll thrive in a supportive, open culture that celebrates growth. Join us, and be part of a team pushing the final frontier for the benefit of all.

Junior Engineer (Satellite)