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Satellite Policy Associate (Starlink Regulatory Affairs)

Washington, DCFull-time$160k2026-09-29 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Direct SpaceX advocacy to ensure regulations enable and protect the provision of the Starlink satellite constellation service globally.

Role type

Senior in-house regulatory affairs lawyer (telecommunications/satellite)

Builds

Regulatory frameworks and licensing for Starlink satellite constellation and broadband services

Domain

Telecommunications, Satellite Communications, Regulatory Affairs

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Legal expertise, regulatory advocacy, policy development, government relations, licensing application management, strategic advice

Preferred skills

Engineering/physics background, broadband policy knowledge, spectrum use knowledge, FCC experience, in-house tech lawyer experience

Technologies

Radiofrequency spectrum technology

Responsibilities

Develop and advocate for broadband and spectrum policies, draft advocacy pieces, represent company before FCC/NTIA, secure U.S. licenses, administer regulatory compliance, provide strategic regulatory advice

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC