UX Researcher

Must be eligible to obtain or maintain US Government Security Clearance, preference given for active TS Clearance.

3+ years of experience in UX research or a related field (e.g., design research, HCI, behavioral science, product design) with increasing scope and autonomy.

Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Design, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus as is continued learning through research training, behavioral science certifications, or academic coursework.

Experience planning and executing end-to-end studies across both generative and evaluative research methods.

Proven ability to influence decisions through clear insights, storytelling, and data alignment.

Stakeholder collaboration and influence

Journey mapping, persona creation, and insight frameworks

Tool proficiency (Figma, Dovetail, UserTesting, Miro, Lyssna, etc.)

Research ops awareness (participant management, templates, tagging, documentation)

Flexible in approach—can balance rigor with scrappiness depending on context

Consistent learning mindset with strong awareness of UX trends, methods, and ethical research practices

Communication skills: excellence in verbal and written communication to drive the most effective exchange with stakeholders, including customers, partners, and investors

Business skills: acumen of business principles and decision making

Strong understanding and experience with design thinking, human centered design and the product development process

Domain experience in aerospace, geospatial tech, 3D visualization, or real-time decision tools is a plus

We're building a constellation here, not looking for identical satellites. Every member of the team brings different capabilities to the same mission. If your orbit intersects with ours and you're mission-ready, send it.

US-based Candidates: we are currently only able to hire residents of the following U.S. states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV We are unable to consider candidates residing in other U.S. states at this time.

Internationally-based Candidates: we are currently only able to hire residents of the following locations: United Kingdom. We are unable to consider candidates residing in other countries at this time.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion are key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who share a passion for creating a safer, more connected world. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also national origin, citizenship, sex, color, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic that is part of one’s identity. All of our employees’ points of view are key to our success, and we embrace individuality.