Join Our Team
Build advanced radar technology with an experienced defense engineering team
Why Goleta Star?
At Goleta Star, you'll work on real-world engineering challenges with direct impact — designing and manufacturing compact millimeter-wave radar systems for UAVs, defense programs, and government research contracts.
We're a small, focused team where every engineer's contribution matters. You'll work closely with senior engineers on hardware, software, and field testing of next-generation radar products.
Our Values
Innovation
We push the limits of compact radar design, delivering more capability in smaller, lighter packages than anyone else in the field.
Collaboration
Our small, multidisciplinary team works closely together across RF design, signal processing, antenna development, and manufacturing.
Growth
Work directly on government SBIR programs and real product development — continuous learning through hands-on engineering challenges.
Benefits & Perks
We invest in our team's success and well-being
Open Positions
Explore opportunities to join our team. Salary is dependent upon experience and capability.
Radar Lab Technician
Minimum 5–10 years of applicable experience working as a technician in a lab, preferably working on radar hardware. Tasks include soldering, hardware assembly and testing (including hot and cold testing of electronics), maintaining existing workstations and developing new ones as required, and supporting field testing of new radar products.
Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer
Experience dealing with classified defense hardware manufacturing, and in particular MMW radar hardware is a plus. A security clearance will be required. Experience with various QA provisions and in particular with ISO 9001 and AS9100 required.
Manufacturing Engineer
Experience dealing with classified defense hardware manufacturing, and in particular MMW radar hardware is a plus. A security clearance will be required. Experience with QA, ISO 9001, and AS9100 is desired.
Don't See a Perfect Match?
We're always interested in hearing from talented engineers. Send your resume with a short note about why you're interested to: officemanager@goletastar.com
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