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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Kapta Space's roles stay open a median of 23 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Kapta Space's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Kapta Space
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 13 open
- Hiring momentum
- 13 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Kapta Space's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Kapta Space.
About this role
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Kapta Space, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle development of electromechanical hardware for spaceborne radar payloads. This role requires you to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment, applying advanced technical principles to complete projects on time.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Kapta Space as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in electromechanical hardware development
- Ability to work independently
- Demonstrated capability to apply advanced technical principles and concepts
- U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status required
Worth weighing
- Position may be structured at a junior or senior level based on candidate's strengths
- Salary and benefits adjusted based on candidate's level
- Fast-paced startup environment may require adaptability
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Listed by Kapta Space on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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