
OKSI is a privately held small business headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with over 30 years of experience in developing and fielding custom sensors, AI/ML, EO/IR, and deep reinforced learning technologies. They specialize in rapid and collaborative development of cutting-edge, high-risk, high-reward technologies for defense, aerospace, and environmental sensing applications. Their solutions analyze, identify, and communicate actionable insights for critical decision-making, focusing on autonomy, precision guidance, and GPS-denied navigation. OKSI has a strong track record, evidenced by over 400 government contracts awarded and recent news highlighting their work with the US Army and USSOCOM on advanced sensing and guidance systems.

OKSI is a privately held small business headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with over 30 years of experience in developing and fielding custom sensors, AI/ML, EO/IR, and deep reinforced learning technologies. They specialize in rapid and collaborative development of cutting-edge, high-risk, high-reward technologies for defense, aerospace, and environmental sensing applications. Their solutions analyze, identify, and communicate actionable insights for critical decision-making, focusing on autonomy, precision guidance, and GPS-denied navigation. OKSI has a strong track record, evidenced by over 400 government contracts awarded and recent news highlighting their work with the US Army and USSOCOM on advanced sensing and guidance systems.
Founded: 1991
Headquarters: Torrance (Los Angeles area), California
Focus: EO/IR sensors, AI/ML, autonomy, precision guidance, GPS‑denied navigation
Customers / Contracts: Extensive government contracting (400+ government contracts referenced)
Funding type: Grant-based funding (including U.S. Department of Energy)
Sensing, autonomy, and guidance for defense, aerospace, and environmental monitoring where robust perception and GPS‑denied operation are required.
1991
Defense / Aerospace / Environmental Sensing
210000.00
Funding event categorized as a grant; Crunchbase lists US Department of Energy as lead funder.
“Grant-based funding with government agencies (including U.S. Department of Energy)”
Description:
The Electrical Engineer I supports the design, development, and testing of cutting-edge environmental and AI-powered systems for both military and commercial use. This entry-level role focuses on assisting with the development of electronics for embedded systems and instrumentation, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and gaining hands-on experience in ruggedized, miniaturized hardware systems. The position provides exposure to advanced technologies and real-world deployments in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
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