At Crayon Space, we are driven by the challenge of exploring the vast expanse of space.
As pioneers in providing microsatellites constellation design and solutions, we are leading the rise of private sector satellites in orbit.
Just like a child drawing on a blank sheet of paper, we are excited to start with a fresh canvas, using our creativity and innovation to help shape the future of your aerospace mission.



Strategically streamlined operations through expert Intelligence and effective relationship management.
Crayon specialists lead our networking initiatives. They are responsible for managing customer-supplier-partner relationships, and ensuring the seamless integration of all these networks into our frontline operations. This includes the strategic procurement of resources, materials, and technologies required for the projects. Our experts oversee the whole process until the final delivery, ensuring cost efficiency, quality, client satisfaction, and contributing to operational excellence.
Technical Sales
Technical sales (authorized seller & designated by the brand) approach is a bridge between innovation and customer needs. It's about providing solutions that not only meet expectations but exceed them, driving success and excellence in every client interaction:
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Product Expertise
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Customer Consultation
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Solution Customization
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Problem Solvers
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Post-sales Support
Procurement
Procurement process is about sourcing excellence at the core of our operations. It's the initial step in our journey to deliver exceptional solutions to our clients, setting the stage for innovation, reliability, and quality in every product and service we offer:
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Supplier Partnerships
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Quality Assurance
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Cost efficiency
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Sustainability
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Continuous Improvement
Partnership
Our partner-customer-vendor networking is a catalyst for innovation and growth. It's where connections become solutions and where collaboration paves the way for future opportunities. Our human intelligence engages in:
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Strategic Partnerships with Public & Private Sectors
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Resource Mobilization
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Knowledge Sharing
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Collaborative Problem Solving
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Contract Facilitation
Pricing, Quotation
Our price-setting and quotation delivery process is about providing you with the information you need to make informed decisions efficiently. It's a reflection of our commitment to professionalism, accuracy, and responsiveness in every interaction. Here are the things that we go through:
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Request Receipt
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Thorough Evaluation
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Precision in Pricing
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Responsive Communication
Outsourcing
Outsourcing strategy is about extending our expertise seamlessly, leveraging the strengths of our partners, and delivering excellence in every aspect of our projects. It's a strategic choice that empowers us to meet and exceed client expectations by doing:
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Strategic Partnerships
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Expertise Integration
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Quality Assurance
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Scalability and Flexibility
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Focus on Core Competencies
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Cost Efficiency
Inventory Management
Inventory management is about efficiency in every link, from sourcing to delivery. It's where reliability meets innovation, and where precision ensures that our operations are seamless, enabling us to meet and exceed client expectations consistently. We fulfill this by establishing:
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Warehouse Operations
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End-to-end Visibility
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Strategic Sourcing
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Lean Practices
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Risk Mitigation
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Collaboration
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Continuous Improvement
Distribution
In essence, while technical sales and distribution work in tandem to serve our clients, they play slightly different roles within our organization. Technical sales refers to an authorized seller designated by the brand, but distribution refers to the products and solutions already selected, customized, purchased, or back ordered whether we are authorized or not. As a distributor, we try to fulfill:
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Logistics Mastery
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Timely Delivery
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Quality Assurance
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Client-centric Approach
Delivery
The delivery process is the final touch in our commitment to excellence in solutions. It's where the reliability of our solutions is upheld. It's the last mile in our journey to empower our clients and drive success in each domain. For delivery, we try to fulfill:
Logistics Mastery
Timely Arrival
Quality Assurance
Client-centric Approach

Elevate your business with our precision-driven backline operations across various domains.
Whether you are a manufacturer, vendor, partner, or customer, the most critical and indispensable element is meticulous attention to precision and detail. By obtaining a wider range of data from larger areas, we can form the backbone of your successful business. Within this framework, Crayon’s internal activities based on rich experience and precision-focused culture can help you gather the threads that weave together the fabric of your success.
Research & Development
Our research and development (R&D) department; consisting of experts from Samsung, LG, Texas Instrument, and U.S. military veterans, is a dynamic force and progresses across multiple sectors - space, defense, and commercial.
R&D work includes HiRel-rated products like RF technology, chipset development, sensor technologies, radar systems, electronic intelligence solutions, signal processing technologies, development of robust communication systems, satellite platforms, and finally connecting industries that enable us to explore our domain and beyond cosmos to reach out for the future.
Parts Engineering, Upscreening
In satellite technology, reliability is paramount. Our upscreening process meticulously enhances the reliability of satellite components for space's extreme conditions.
Thoroughly selected and intensively tested components, which are rigorously compliant with industry standards, lead to the development of robust and reliable upscreening process that are well-suited for space missions.
Find, Identify, Consult
We understand that each client is unique, and their needs are as diverse as the industries we serve.
Through rigorous market research, advanced data analysis, the expertise of our teams, and collaborative partnership, we identify precise demands and craft tailored solutions that align perfectly with our clients' objectives. And it extends to consultation; we serve as trusted advisors, offering insights, expertise, and guidance that empower our clients to make informed decisions.
Define, Propose Opportunities
Our dedicated teams are skilled at not only recognizing opportunities but also in crafting strategies to harness them effectively. Through adaptability, resilience, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, we transform challenges into opportunities that define our journey.
Opportunities are not just possibilities; they are the building blocks of innovation and progress. We see each day as an opportunity to innovate, each challenge as an opportunity to excel, and each partnership as an opportunity to collaborate for mutual growth.
Engineering, Designing Solution
Our engineering solutions aren't just products; they are a testament to our dedication to pushing the envelope of what technology can achieve. Each solution we engineer is a promise of excellence, precision, and innovation, and it's what sets us apart in the ever-evolving world of defense electronics, aerospace & satellite solutions.
Customizing Solution
Our approach to customization is a promise of partnership. It's about empowering you with solutions that are as unique as your challenges and as forward-thinking as your vision. We don't just customize solutions; we craft experiences that drive success by:
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Listening and Understanding
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Applying Expertise and Innovation
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Continuous Collaboration
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Delivering Excellence.

Ensure quality, compliance, and international standardization for your solutions.
Standardization and licensing is a pivotal framework that governs the development, manufacturing, and distribution of products/services worldwide. These compliances set forth rigorous requirements for safety, performance, and environmental considerations. Licensing under these international, specifically United States/EU, standards not only ensures that products meet the highest quality benchmarks but also guarantees compliance with regulations across borders.
EL Support
(Export License)
Karmel’s EL (Export License):
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Department of Defense - United States
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Department of State U.S.
In the intricate landscape of solution providing, securing the necessary is a crucial step in ensuring responsible and compliant global trade.
Our approach to export license management is built on meticulous attention to regulatory detail, ensuring that our innovations reach their intended destinations while adhering to international laws and standards.

JD Support
(Upscreening)
This meticulously crafted JD (Justification Document) takes on a special role, particularly for the upscreening process of satellite components.
It provides a comprehensive outline of the reasoning behind each choice, meticulously ensuring that your space project innovation, resources, and strategies harmonize flawlessly with the standards established during satellite component upscreening.

NASA
Standards
Under the U.S. government, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) has a set of standards and requirements that govern various aspects of its space missions and projects. These standards are known as "NASA Standards" and are designed to ensure the safety, reliability, and success of NASA's endeavors in space exploration.

ESA
Standards
Embracing European Standards: In our relentless pursuit of excellence, Karmel and our networks proudly embrace European standards as the bedrock of our operations:
ESA - European Space Agency
ECSS - European Cooperation for Space Standardization
INTA - Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacia (Spain)
CNES - Centre National d'Études Spatiales (France)
BRIN - Bureau de Réglementation des Installations Nucleaires (France)

Military
Standard
Military Standard (MIL-STD) is a set of technical standards and guidelines developed by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) to ensure the reliability, compatibility, and consistency of equipment and materials used by the military. MIL-STD certifications are specific certifications that demonstrate that a product or system meets these military standards.

IPC Standards
CLASS 3/3+
These standards are defined by organizations like the IPC (Institute for Interconnecting and Packaging Electronic Circuits) in their IPC-A-610 standard for electronic assembly acceptability.
Class 3 and Class 3+ are the highest quality classes, indicating that the electronic components or assemblies meet the most stringent requirements. This level of quality is often necessary for aerospace and other high-reliability applications where the consequences of failure can be severe.

AEC
Standards
The AEC Q100 and AEC Q200 standards are specific sets of guidelines and requirements established by the Automotive Electronics Council (AEC) for electronic components and systems used in the automotive industry. These standards help ensure the reliability and durability of electronic components in the challenging automotive environment.
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Committed to fine-tune reliable end-to-end solutions tailored for each end-customer.
For over 20 years, A Karmel Company has handled highly reliable solutions in a variety of areas including R&D, consulting, identifying, and defining opportunities, engineering, designing, partnership networking, outsourcing, technical sales, distribution, procurement, and handling licenses and documents. Solutions have been delivered to defense electronics, automobiles, avionics systems, IoT, military munitions, aerospace missions specifically for satellites, and many more. Our job is never done.
This extensive know-how and experience are now channeled into Crayon Space, our subsidiary, where we continue to push the boundaries of innovation in satellite technology and aerospace solutions.

Empower intelligence & production with HiRel cutting-edge technology.
From intelligence to production, from software to hardware, advanced platform services and testing solutions are at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and satellite fields. Designed for high-performance processing and rapid data analysis; testing, commercial-ready, or small satellite solutions surely enhance the capabilities of your operations.
Testing
Space Qualification Testing & Analytics:
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MRO - Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Lifecycle of Aerostructure Service
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LTS-RF - Lifetime Test System for RF Devices
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SEE - Single Event Effect Radiation Testing
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TID & TNID - Total (Non-) Ionizing Dose Radiation Testing
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GAMRAY Co60 - Gamma Ray Co-60 Testing
Material Testing:
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Optical Microscope, SEM & Xray Analysis
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Optical Measurements, UV Aging
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Thermal Cycling in Vacuum or Atmospheric
Component
Radio
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RF - Radio Frequency Systems
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SDR - Software-Defined Radios
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Microwave Systems
EMC Equipment - Electromagnetic Compatibility
Radar
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SAR - Synthetic Aperture Radar
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MFR - Multi-Function Radar
Defense
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C2 - Command and Control Systems
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Surveillance and Reconnaissance Systems
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Observation Systems
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UAV - Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Systems
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Missile Systems
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Guided Weapons
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Marine Systems
Chipset
ASIC - Application Specific Integrated Circuit
MMIC - Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit
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GaN Front End MMIC
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Amplifier MMIC
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Switch MMIC
Hardware
OBC - Onboard Computer:
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Single Module Motherboard - OBC, TTC and OBSW
Module, Assembly, Components:
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Antenna
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Amplifier
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Battery
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Cable/Line
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Camera/Imager
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Communication Systems
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Converter
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Filter
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Microwave
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Modulator
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Network
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Oscillator
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Power Systems
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Printed Circuit Board (PCB)
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Switch
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Transceiver
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Transmitter
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etc
Platform
Satellite Platform
Small / Cube Satellite Systems:
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Platform
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Payload
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On-board Computer
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SDR - Software Defined Radios
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Ground Segment
Parts Platform
COTS - Commercial Off-The-Shelf:
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R2COTS
Conter-UAV System
Counter-RCIED System
A-to-Z solutions that fit right in.

Partner-fueled collaboration: empowering exclusive solutions in aerospace and satellite domains.
At the heart of our integrated networking ecosystem lies a partner-driven approach, designed to empower exclusive solutions. Partnerships are the driving force behind our capability, ensuring that our network is not just a platform but a dynamic community where ideas converge, expertise is shared, and groundbreaking solutions for aerospace and satellite challenges are forged.

An interconnected ecosystem for defense electronics, aerospace & satellite solutions is the cornerstone of our partnership approach.
Facilitating innovation, reliability, and growth in the interconnected landscape of today's defense electronics, aerospace & satellite world, this integrated networking ecosystem paves the way for cutting-edge advancements in communication, data security, and operational efficiency. It brings together the collective expertise of partners, empowers suppliers to deliver tailored solutions, and ensures customers remain at the forefront of technological evolution.

Customer-centric approach: tailored solutions for both public & private sectors at your fingertips.
Our customer-centric approach is all about delivering tailored solutions that cater to your unique needs. We put you at the center of our ecosystem, ensuring that your challenges are met with precision and innovation. With customer-focused collaboration, you'll experience seamless integration, optimized operations, and unparalleled support. Explore how our network empowers you to achieve your objectives with ease and efficiency.
Defense Acquisition Program Administration
Defense acquisition is the important area that involves a high budget and determines the national security. Organizations and functions dispersed throughout 8 different national defense institutions were integrated into centralized administration specializing in acquisition.
DAPA - Defense Acquisition Program Administration was introduced on January 1, 2006, with its main role such as the improvement of defense capabilities, promotion of the defense industry, procurement of munitions.
Agency for Defense Development
The Agency for Defense Development is at the forefront of developing breakthrough technology - innovative science and technology (S&T) solutions - to reduce national threats and respond to North Korea’s missile and nuclear ambitions on the Korean peninsula.
From being the cornerstone of national defense for the past 52 years, the Agency for Defense Development is now prepared to take a leap forward into the next 50 years dedicating itself to Defending Our Nation with the Strength of Our Own Science and Technology.”
Korea Aerospace Research Institute
KARI is contributing to solid development of the national economy and enhancement of national life through a new exploration and technological advancements, development, and dissemination in the field of aerospace science and technology.
Also they support development of national aerospace policies, Supply, distribution and dissemination of information regarding aerospace technology.

Partner-fueled collaboration: empowering exclusive solutions in defense electronics, aerospace & satellite domains.
At the heart of our integrated networking ecosystem lies a partner-driven approach, designed to empower exclusive solutions. Partnerships are the driving force behind our capability, ensuring that our network is not just a platform but a dynamic community where ideas converge, expertise is shared, and groundbreaking solutions for challenges are forged.

Partner-fueled collaboration: empowering exclusive solutions in commercial electronics, technology, and communications domains.
Our integrated networking ecosystem is built on strategic partnerships designed to empower innovation and drive commercial success. Collaboration is at the heart of our approach, enabling us to deliver tailored solutions that meet diverse business needs, accelerate growth, and unlock new opportunities in an ever-evolving landscape.
Structuring for
partnership synergy.



Meet our expert team: a symphony of experience, agility, and advancement.
At Karmel Company, our strength lies in the collective experience of our team, totaling more than 100 years. Our team comprises experts and veterans from Samsung, LG, Texas Instruments, and the U.S. military, each a seasoned specialist in their respective domains. Our organization is optimized to form small, agile teams. We act quickly and decisively to maximize results with minimal resources.
Together, we create a cohesive force, seamlessly integrating our expertise in executive leadership, R&D, engineering, operations, sales, and marketing to research, develop, provide, create, and distribute groundbreaking solutions.
A Message from Karmel Company
Dear valued partners and members,
At Karmel Company, we stand at the forefront of innovation and excellence in the world of electronics solutions. This position has been meticulously crafted over the years, thanks to the unwavering dedication and expertise of our exceptional team. Our commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction is steadfast. We are here to support your projects, assisting you in achieving success in a dynamic and competitive landscape across the defense and aerospace industries.
Our approach to these industries, especially in the realm of space, is marked by an exciting era of expansion and exploration. The aerospace industry, with its limitless possibilities, offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and discovery. We take pride in contributing to this domain by providing cutting-edge solutions that power missions to the cosmos. Together with our partners, we are venturing into new horizons and enabling groundbreaking space endeavors.
We greatly value your trust in us and are enthusiastic about the opportunities that lie ahead in these dynamic industries. As we look to the future, our commitment to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in these industries remains unwavering. Collaborating with our partners, vendors, and customers, we will continue to explore new horizons, embrace innovation, and lead with excellence.
Thank you for being an integral part of our journey.
Sincerely,
A Karmel Company


Join our journey: explore an adventurous career with us.
Are you ready to embark on a career journey that blends innovation, expertise, and impact?
At Karmel Company, we're at the forefront of defense electronics, aerospace & space satellite solutions, and we're inviting passionate individuals to join us. Discover a world of opportunities where your skills and vision align with our commitment to excellence. Whether you're an engineer, a sales, or an operations wizard, your career at Karmel will be a journey of growth, collaboration, and contribution to shaping the future of technology.
Our US office, Karmel Technologies Inc., Del Amo Crossing is a vibrant commercial and retail destination located at 21515 Hawthorne Boulevard, offering a diverse array of amenities and services in the heart of Torrance, California. Boasting a prime location along one of the city's main thoroughfares, Del Amo Crossing serves as a hub of activity for locals and visitors alike. With its modern architecture and inviting atmosphere, this bustling complex is home to an eclectic mix of businesses
Our Korea office, Karmel Technology, Co., Ltd. & Crayon Space, is located in the middle of Pangyo Technology Valley, South Korea, and is a dynamic and thriving hub for the technology industries like Silicon Valley in California. It is renowned for its innovation ecosystem, which attracts top talent cutting-edge IT companies, and leaders of the defense sector. As a strategic center for research, development, and technology advancement, Pangyo Tech Valley offers an exciting and collaborative environment for professionals in the technology sector.
Here are the lists of open positions and our available positions may change periodically.
Research & Development
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Hardware Engineer
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Firmware Engineer
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Test Engineer
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Parts Engineer
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Technical Writer
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Field Application Engineer (FAE)
Operations
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Director of Operations
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Business Development Manager
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Operations Manager
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Operation Management Specialist
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Customer Support Specialist
Sales & Marketing
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Sales Director
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Technical Sales Manager / Associate
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Sales Account Specilist
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Inside Sales Specialist
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Brand Director
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Marketing Associate
Administration
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Administrative Specialist
Internship
Join us to cultivate your skills, explore your passions, and embark on a rewarding journey of professional growth.

Newsroom: your source for the latest solutions in defense electronics, and aerospace & satellite industries.
Visit our newsroom to explore the following lists to gain insights into the diverse opportunities that contribute to the success of your missions. Your interest matters.
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Breaking News
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Your gateway to future opportunities: unlocking potential and possibilities.
For over 20 years, our commitment to excellence and innovation has positioned us as a trusted provider in the defense electronics, aerospace & satellite industry. We are dedicated to empowering the future through cutting-edge solutions that drive progress, transforming challenges into opportunities, and finally shaping the landscape of technologies.
A Karmel Company History & Milestones Since 1999
2024 08
Signed a Partnership Agreement with Criteria Labs, Unibap Sweden, ESI Motion, and UEC RF Microwave for a Wide Range of Solutions in Aerospace and MicroSat Domain.
2024 05
Crayon Space was Established under A Karmel Company
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A member of the Satcom Forum, aiming to secure 6G satellite communication technology and enhance global competitiveness
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Makes Strong Impact at 2024 MicroSat Workshop Held in Busan, South Korea
2024 04
Signed a contract with Hanwa Systems for the Microsatellite Constellation Program
2023 08
Signed a MOU with Hanwha Systems for Microsatellite Constellation Program
2023 05
TRAD Korea - Signed a Satellite/Aerospace Parts Business Partnership Agreement with TRAD France
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Alen Korea - Signed a Microsatellite Business Partnership Agreement with Alén Space
2023 04
Signed an Official Partnership Agreement with MC2 Technologies for Anti-UAV Systems
2022 06
Registered as a Venture Business
2022 02
Established Corporate Research & Development Department
2022
Acquired Female Business Confirmation
2016
Acquisition of Venture Business Confirmation
2014
US Department of Commerce BIS Registration (Export License)
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Received a US FMF Order for the Establishment of a Corporate Annexed Research Institute (Re-establishment of the Research Institute by Rearranging Research Personnel)
2012
Registered as the Official Supplier to the Defense Science Research Institute & Korea Aerospace Institute
2010
Registered as an Official Supplier to the Defense Acquisition Program Administration
2006
U.S. Department of State DDTC Registration (Export License)
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Registered as an Official Supplier to Hanwha Systems (Formerly Samsung Thales)
2003
Established Karmel Technologies, CO., LTD. Korean Subsidiary
2002
Established Karmel Technologies, Inc. US Corporation

Karmel is dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions across defense, aerospace and beyond.
Mission Statement:
A Karmel Company is dedicated to providing the highest quality solutions to a range of industries from aerospace to defense. We strive to optimize our customers’ mission success through innovative products and services. We are committed to building long-term partnerships based on trust and mutual success.
Vision Statement:
To revolutionize the space industry and beyond with cutting-edge solutions and empower customers to succeed in their missions with expert knowledge and technology advancements.