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Ursa Major

AerospaceUnited States

Ursa Major designs and manufactures aerospace and defense systems, including hypersonics, solid rocket motors, and space propulsion technologies. Utilizing additive manufacturing and modular architectures, the company serves the defense and aerospace sectors by providing scalable, American-made propulsion systems and all-up rounds for various missions.

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Ursa Major at a glance

Ursa Major is an aerospace company headquartered in United States. Xcout tracks 12 named people at Ursa Major, including Chris Spagnoletti (Chief Executive Officer). Xcout recorded 168 job postings from Ursa Major in the last 90 days, naming tools such as Odoo, Power BI, SAP.

Industry
Aerospace
Headquarters
United States
Job postings recorded (90 days)
168
Xcout AI Rank
18/100 ▲
Xcout Green Rank
2/100

Ursa Major leadership

  • Chris SpagnolettiChief Executive Officer
  • Jason MeredithPresident, Solid Missile Systems
  • Kip FreemanPresident, Liquid Systems
  • Justin SiebertChief Operating Officer
  • Chip NiemannChief Financial Officer
  • Chris EngdahlChief Safety and Risk Officer

6 more named people on record for Ursa Major, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →

Hiring at Ursa Major

Xcout recorded 168 job postings from Ursa Major in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.

Tools named in Ursa Major's job postings

OdooPower BISAPGitHubGrafanaADPPrometheusTableau

The weekly hiring trend, the roles and locations behind it — see Ursa Major's hiring signals →

Recent Ursa Major news

3 corporate events on record, with sources — see the full timeline →

Hiring vs the trend

In line in AI hiring

Based on 103 job postings in the last 8 weeks (10 Aug – 4 Oct 2026), compared with 225 scale-up industrials companies.

This describes a hiring pattern — how often Ursa Major’s job postings ask for AI skills, and how that changed against the previous 8 weeks, ranked among its peers. It says nothing about the company’s products or performance.

Signed-in members see the AI-skill share and its change with peer percentiles, role mix, posting momentum and advertised US pay against the market.

Tech stack

PythonC++AWSAzureC#AnsibleDockerKubernetesTerraformPostgreSQL

Ursa Major competitors

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Magellan Aerospace CorporationMAL.TO · AerospaceMississauga, Canada
65% matchPublicAI 0/100 ▼Green 4/100 ▲

Magellan Aerospace Corporation, operating via its various subsidiaries, specializes in the design, engineering, production, and distribution of both aero engine and structural parts for the global aerospace sector. Its market presence extends across Canada, the United States, Europe, and Asia. Its extensive product portfolio includes a wide array of engine components, such as frames, casings, bypass ducts, shafts, and specialized materials like metallic honeycomb, alongside advanced processes like filament winding. The company also supplies critical compressor, turbine, and afterburner sub-assemblies. Furthermore, Magellan manufactures various airframe structures, including both small and large wing sections, landing gear systems, horizontal and vertical stabilizing surfaces, and nacelle exhaust systems. Other structural offerings encompass crown modules, vane boxes, transition ducts, wing spars, ribs, skins, access panels, and comprehensive kitting packages. Beyond traditional aircraft components, Magellan produces specialized items like Black Brant rockets and RATO booster motors, along with complete rocket weapon systems for both fixed-wing and rotary-wing applications. Its offerings further extend to avionics, precision-machined metal seals, rocket engine mounts, and diverse cast products. The firm also provides support services for the emerging 'newspace' industry and satellite operations. The company leverages advanced manufacturing technologies such as 3D sand printing, precision metal pouring, solidification modeling, automated pouring and finishing, digital radiography, and 3D scanning services. Comprehensive maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services are available for various engines and components. Additionally, Magellan offers end-to-end lifecycle management solutions, encompassing logistics, fleet management, and engineering support. Specialized wire strike protection system services are also part of its portfolio. Established in 1996, Magellan Aerospace Corporation maintains its headquarters in Mississauga, Canada.

Market cap$1.7B
Employees3,973
AzureDockerJavaMongoDBKubernetes
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Northrop Grumman0K92 · DefenseFalls Church, United States
63% matchPublic

Northrop Grumman Corporation operates globally as a prominent enterprise in the aerospace and defense industries. Its Aeronautics Systems division oversees the entire lifecycle of airborne platforms, from their initial design and development to manufacturing, integration, and ongoing support. This includes unmanned autonomous aerial vehicles, such as high-altitude, long-endurance strategic intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) systems, as well as vertical take-off and landing tactical ISR platforms. Additionally, it delivers strategic long-range strike aircraft, advanced tactical fighter and air superiority jets, and complex airborne battle management and command and control solutions. The Defense Systems segment focuses on engineering and producing a wide range of weapon and mission systems. Its offerings encompass integrated battle management systems, various armaments, and aircraft-related mission hardware. Specifically, this includes command and control systems, munitions and missiles, precision strike weapons, advanced propulsion systems like air-breathing and hypersonic technologies, and gun systems with precision munitions. Beyond products, it provides comprehensive life cycle services and support for software, weapon systems, and aircraft, alongside logistics, sustainment, operational management, and modernization efforts for air, sea, and ground-based defense assets. The Mission Systems segment specializes in providing critical infrastructure for cyber operations, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR). Its product portfolio features advanced radar, electro-optical/infrared, and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare capabilities; sophisticated communication and network technologies; tailored cyber solutions; intelligence processing frameworks; navigation tools; and maritime power, propulsion, and payload launch mechanisms. This division also supplies airborne multifunction sensors, land and sea-based systems and sensors, navigation, targeting, and survivability solutions, and interconnected information architectures. Finally, the Space Systems segment is dedicated to space-related technologies, offering satellites and their associated payloads, ground support systems, missile defense systems with interceptors, various launch vehicles complete with propulsion units, and strategic missiles. The company was established in 1939 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.

Market cap$75.2B
Employees95,000
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More on Ursa Major in Xcout Intel

  • 12 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
  • Weekly hiring history and the mix of roles behind it
  • 3 corporate events with sources — deals, leadership changes, layoffs
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