Staff Electro-Optical Payload Engineer is open at BlackSky in Tukwila, WA or short-term remote. The posting gives a salary of $155K - $180K. Posted on Jul 6, 2026, and still on BlackSky’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
to influence the design and development of new payloads, develop the associated integration and test strategies, and support instruments through on-orbit commissioning and longer-term characterization and calibration. You’ll work closely with and support our Image Processing and Satellite Operations organizations to help design the processing and operations frameworks to characterize, optimize, and improve payload…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on BlackSky’s careers page.
Hiring at BlackSky
BlackSky has 39 open roles right now, 15 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Sales & Business Development and Finance & Trading. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $155K. See all its roles
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