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Powering the Teams That Ensure NATIONAL SECURITY

GalaxyTek delivers cleared, multidisciplinary talent for defense teams, supporting all phases of the engineering cycle, including design, development, test, production, and launch. From rapid prototyping to full-rate manufacturing, we source engineers and technical staff who understand mission-critical timelines and system complexity.

Why Defense Teams Choose us

  • Cleared, multidisciplinary talent across propulsion, avionics, structures, manufacturing & production, integration & test, launch, and mission ops

  • Built teams for everything from startup defense companies to global defense powerhouses

  • Trusted by primes and integrators to move fast without compromising security

  • From R&D to rate production, we deliver where precision matters most

Roles We Commonly Fill

    • Propulsion Design Engineers (Nozzles, chambers, components)

    • Engine Systems Engineers (Cycle analysis, preburner/gas gen/staged combustion)

    • Turbomachinery Engineers (Rotor-dynamics, bearing design, AxSTREAM, MAXWELL)

    • Propulsion Integration Engineers (Cross-system architecture, ICDs, flight cert/test readiness)

    • Thermal & Structural Propulsion Analysts (ANSYS, NASTRAN, MIL-STD-1540, 1522)

    • Combustion Devices Engineers (CFD, ANSYS Fluent, reacting flow modeling)

    • Injector & Nozzle Design Engineers (SolidWorks, CAD-based FEA, regenerative cooling)

    • Propellant Feed System Engineers (Cryogenic & storable fluids, pressure-fed systems)

    • Thermal Fluids Analysts (Conjugate heat transfer, Fluent, SINDA/FLUINT)

    • Flow Path & Manifold Design Engineers (High-pressure systems, DNV/API familiarity)

    • Cooling & Heat Transfer Engineers (Film cooling, regenerative systems, MIL-STD-1522)

    • Ballistics Engineers (Grain geometry optimization, SRM performance modeling)

    • Valve & Flow Control Engineers (P&ID design, pneumatic/hydraulic actuation)

    • Hazardous Fluids Handling Engineers (CGA, DOT, NFPA compliance)

    • Leak Detection & Transient Flow Engineers (Helium mass spec, surge/surge mitigation analysis)

    • Avionics Systems Integration Engineers (DO-254, IPC J-STD-001)

    • GN&C Integration Engineers (Simulink, MATLAB, C++)

    • Flight Control Systems Engineers (PID tuning, Bode plots, real-time systems)

    • Embedded Software & Flight Computer Integration (RTOS, VxWorks, FreeRTOS)

    • Sensor & Actuator Integration Engineers (IMUs, Star Trackers, Gimbals)

    • Telemetry & Communications Systems Engineers (TM/TC, RF links, CCSDS)

    • Avionics Harness & Power Distribution Engineers (Wiring, IPC/WHMA-A-620)

    • EMI/EMC Engineers (MIL-STD-461, DO-160)

    • PCB Designers

    • Thermal Systems Engineers (Cryogenic & high-temp analysis, SINDA/FLUINT, Thermal Desktop)

    • Structural Analysis Engineers (FEA, ANSYS, NASTRAN, HyperMesh, static/dynamic loads)

    • Composite Structures Engineers (Layup design, out-of-autoclave, resin systems, CATIA)

    • Metallics & Materials Engineers (Welding, additive, brazing; NASA-STD-6016, ASTM)

    • Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) Engineers (Ablative & reusable; ANSYS, CharSim)

    • Mechanical Designers

    • Launch Vehicle & Spacecraft Systems Engineers

    • Propulsion & Fluid Subsystems Engineers (Familiar with MIL-STD, ITAR)

    • Avionics & Power Systems Engineers (DO-160, IPC/WHMA-A-620, NASA-STD 8739.1)

    • Thermal & Environmental Control Systems (ECS/ECLSS) Engineers

    • Mechanisms & Separation Systems Engineers (NX, CREO, SolidWorks, CATIA, GD&T)

    • Requirements Engineers (DOORS, JAMA)

    • MBSE Engineers (SysML, Cameo, Rhapsody)

    • Systems Integration Engineers (Hardware/Software/Flight Readiness)

    • Propulsion Test Engineers

    • Flight Test Engineers

    • Avionics Test Engineers (Hardware in the Loop - HITL)

    • Altitude Simulation Test Engineers (Vacuum & Thermal-Vac Systems)

    • Data Acquisition & Instrumentation Engineers (NI/LabVIEW, PXI, Python)

    • Test Control Systems Engineers (PLC, SCADA, HMI interfaces)

    • Feed & Pressurization Systems Engineers (Helium, N2, Hydrostatic)

    • Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) Engineers

    • Thermal & Structural Load Test Engineers (Strain Gauge, Thermocouple)

    • Process Engineers (DFM/DFA, lean, Six Sigma, PFMEA, MES systems)

    • Advanced Manufacturing Engineers (Additive, CNC, composites, ICME workflows)

    • Tooling Engineers (Jigs, bonding fixtures, ergonomic assembly support)

    • Assembly & Integration Engineers (Subassembly sequencing, mate/demate procedures)

    • Quality & Process Improvement Engineers (Root cause, CAPA, AS9100/ISO 9001 compliance)

    • Materials & Special Processes (Welding, coatings, brazing; per AWS D17.1, NASA-STD-8739 series)

    • Propulsion Test Technicians (Hotfire, altitude, cryogenic ops, valve sequencing)

    • Mechanical Assembly Technicians (Structural mating, torquing, bonding, GD&T reading)

    • Avionics & Electrical Technicians (Harness build/test, continuity checks, IPC/WHMA-A-620 certified)

    • Instrumentation Technicians (Sensor install, strain gauge, TC routing, DAQ setup)

    • Integration Technicians (Module/vehicle-level I&T, rigging, clearance-fit adjustments)

    • Cleanroom & Final Assembly Technicians (ISO 7/8, FOD control, ESD handling)

    • Structural Test Technicians (Shaker table ops, accelerometer placement, MIL-STD-810)

    • Thermal Test Technicians (Thermal cycle rigging, vacuum system maintenance)

    • Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Technicians (EGSE operation, umbilicals, test stand prep)

    • Mission Assurance Managers (Lifecycle risk assessment, RMAP, TRL tracking)

    • Systems Safety Engineers (MIL-STD-882, FMEA/FMECA, hazard analysis)

    • Quality Assurance Engineers (AS9100, ISO 9001, supplier oversight, audits)

    • Reliability Engineers (Weibull analysis, MTBF/MTTR, thermal cycling stress analysis)

    • Supplier Quality & Source Inspection (FAIs, PPAP, GD&T, dock-to-stock compliance)

    • Quality Inspectors and NDT/NDE Technicians

    • Risk Management and Probabilistic Risk Assessment Analysts (Programmatic risk tracking, control board participation, fault tree analysis)

    • Configuration Management & Data Integrity Leads (ECR/ECO, baselines, CM plans)

    • Information Systems Security Mangers, Engineers, and Officers (ISSM, ISSE, ISSO, RMF)

    • Offensive and Defensive Cyber Engeers (Red team, blue team, pen testing)

    • Systems Engineers

    • Network Engineers

    • Systems Administrators

    • Full Stack Developers (Java, C++, PHP, Javascript)

    • Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineers

    • Embedded Software Engineers (RTOS, C++)