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Applying to Loft Orbital · forms read 1 Nov 2026

How to apply to Loft Orbital

Loft Orbital takes applications on its own job board, one form per role. On 1 Nov 2026 this site read the forms of 73 forms: the median one has 21 fields, your contact details and resume first, then 7 questions of its own, listed below as Loft Orbital writes them.

, the SpaceJobs.Now board shows 73 open Loft Orbital roles; typical pay across them is $130k to $227k a year (median $165k).

Loft Orbital careers site (opens the job details)

The questions on the Loft Orbital application

Every form starts with your name, email, phone and a resume, which it requires, and asks for your LinkedIn profile (optional). Then come Loft Orbital's own questions. Read from 73 forms of its open roles on 1 Nov 2026; the share is how many of those forms ask each one.

On most of its forms

  1. This role requires at least 3 days a week in the office, are you able to easily commute to the location the role is based in?Yes or no · required · 76.7% of forms
  2. What is your notice period and when would you be available to start?A short answer · required · 76.7% of forms
  3. Any other information you would like us to know?A written answer · optional · 76.7% of forms
  4. If not, would you be open to relocating? Please note, we do provide relocation assistancePick one of 3 · required · 75.3% of forms
  5. Are you currently legally authorized to work in the United States?Yes or no · required · 60.3% of forms
  6. If you selected “Yes” to requiring sponsorship now or in the future, please specify your current visa or work authorization status (e.g. H-1B, TN, OPT, etc.)A written answer · required · 54.8% of forms
  7. Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship to work in the United States?Pick one of 3 · required · 54.8% of forms

Added for some roles

47 more questions appear on fewer than half of its forms, written for one role or a few. The most common:

  • A resume in English is required for your profile to be reviewed by our international team. Have you included a resume in English?Pick one of 1 · 15 forms
  • This role is based in our Toulouse office, do you have an existing right to work in France? Or do you require visa sponsorship?Pick one of 2 · 15 forms
  • Are you an Emirati NationalYes or no · 11 forms
  • The role requires the person to be based in the UAE full time. Do you already live here or are you open to relocation?A written answer · 11 forms
  • Which location are you applying for?Pick one · 7 forms
  • Which programming language is explicitly mentioned in the job description?Pick one of 4 · 6 forms
  • Are you willing and able to work in-person from our Golden, Colorado office for approximately 10-12 weeks during Summer 2027?Yes or no · 4 forms
  • DegreePick one of 5 · 4 forms
  • Discipline (If you’re pursuing multiple majors, please list them here.)A short answer · 4 forms
  • Expected graduation date - month and yearA short answer · 4 forms

How Loft Orbital's forms compare with every other space employer's: What Space Job Applications Ask.

What our research measures about Loft Orbital's postings

Read from the open postings on 2026-10-31 by our space industry research, rebuilt every day. Every figure opens the row of the report it comes from.

Current Loft Orbital openings

All 73 open roles

Applying to Loft Orbital: questions

Does Loft Orbital ask about citizenship on the application?

Not on the 73 forms of its open roles read on 1 Nov 2026: none asks your citizenship or U.S. person status, which U.S. export-control rules (ITAR and EAR) make the test for much space work.

Does the Loft Orbital application ask about a security clearance?

Not on the 73 forms of its open roles read on 1 Nov 2026: none asks about a security clearance you hold or could obtain.

Does Loft Orbital ask for your GPA?

Not on the 73 forms of its open roles read on 1 Nov 2026: none asks for your grade point average.

Does Loft Orbital ask for SAT, ACT or GRE scores?

Not on the 73 forms of its open roles read on 1 Nov 2026: none asks for SAT, ACT or GRE scores.

Does the Loft Orbital application ask for salary expectations?

Not on the 73 forms of its open roles read on 1 Nov 2026: none asks for your salary expectations.

Does Loft Orbital ask whether you worked or interviewed there before?

Yes, on 1 of the 73 forms of its open roles read on 1 Nov 2026: they ask whether you have worked or interviewed at the company before.

How long is the Loft Orbital application?

The median Loft Orbital form read on 1 Nov 2026 has 21 fields: contact details, a resume, then 7 questions of its own. 54 different questions appear across its 73 forms, most of them added for a few roles only.

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