Business / Curriculum Vitae

Roy Orbach

Aerospace Engineer · Guidance, Navigation & Control

Aerospace engineer with a decade of experience in GNC, launch operations, and satellite systems engineering. I break down complex challenges, develop robust algorithms, and solve real-time problems with an eye for innovation.

Currently based in Herzliya, Israel
Prepared to relocate
Roy Orbach standing beside a lake in Hong Kong
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Work experience

Experience in
motion.

Airspace & Missile Test Range Safety Engineer

Defense Industry · Israel

Use large-scale data wrangling and atmospheric databases to predict risks during test range launch operations. Establish launch parameters, safety protocols, hazardous zones, and real-time coordination with civil and military authorities. Develop MATLAB algorithms and GUI tools to automate risk evaluation workflows and present technical clearance briefings.

Coordinator & Mechanics Instructor

TEVEL 2 Nano-Satellite Constellation · Herzliya Science Center

Supervised CubeSat lifecycles from mission concept through PDR, CDR, environmental testing, integration, launch, and orbital operations. Mentored engineering teams, taught astrophysics, calculus, mechanics, and engineering design, and coordinated nationwide constellation activities.

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Education

Built on
curiosity.

09/2025 — 10/2025

Space Studies Program, SSP25 Seoul

International Space University · Intensive interdisciplinary program covering space science, applications, systems, policy, and economics

10/2022 — Present

Master of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering

Technion — Israel Institute of Technology · GNC focus

09/2013 — 10/2017

Scientific-Technological Leadership, with honors

Handasaim Herzliya High School · Mathematics, physics, engineering sciences, informatics, English

03

Leadership & community

Make space
for others.

2018 — 2020, 2023 — 2025

National Point of Contact for Israel

Space Generation Advisory Council, in support of UN-COPUOS

2016 — 2017

Founder & Organizer

Shavit Community — Israel’s first youth space community

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Skills & qualifications

The tools
of the trade.

Core competencies

Airspace range safety & risk modeling
CubeSat systems engineering
Algorithm development
Guidance, Navigation & Control

Programming & tools

MATLAB
Simulink
C#

Languages

Hebrew — Native
English — Fluent / C2
German — A2

Continuing education

Space Studies Program, SSP25 Seoul
International Space University · 2025

Let's connect

Have a good
problem to solve?

For collaborations, speaking, or space industry conversations, I'd be glad to hear from you.

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