Cofounder · Shooting for YC S26 · T-9 days

We're making orbit quiet enough to think in.

Q-Locker is the first active vibration isolation platform built for commercial space stations. If you want to ship hardware that matters — and get there before anyone else — this is the call.

boyer103@purdue.edu  ·  PATENT FILED  ·  CUSTOMER LOCKED  ·  PURDUE-1 FLIGHT 2027
Position open · technical cofounder

A builder with the depth to match the problem.

Grad/PhD or exceptional undergrad. ECE · mechanical · controls · space systems. Hands-on with magnetic actuators or precision mechanisms a strong plus. Shipping hardware this summer is non-negotiable.

T-MINUS · 09 DAYS TO YC S26 DEADLINE
§ 01 — the partner

Who we need.

Background
Grad/PhD or exceptional undergrad in engineering, controls, or space systems.
Hands-on
Magnetic actuators, precision mechanisms, embedded firmware. You've built things that have to work the first time.
Non-negotiable
Hardware in the loop this summer. The first flight is real. The customer is locked. There is no slip schedule.
Milestones
✓Provisional patent filed
✓White paper complete
✓First customer committed
✓YC S26 application submitted
→Technical cofounder — you
○Purdue-1 first flight, 2027
○Haven-1 — first commercial flight
○Axiom Space flight
○Starlabs flight
§ 02 — hardware specs

The numbers.

ISO Floor
< 3 µg
T1 baseline
Upgrade
< 100 ng
T3 config
DOF
6
full spatial
Band
0.01–100 Hz
full spectrum