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GNC Engineer, Fleet Management (Starshield)

Hawthorne, CA

$125,000-$175,000 / year

full-timemidAerospace and Defense

Tech Stack

Description

You'll oversee the complete lifecycle of the Starshield constellation, designing its geometry and implementing control systems for orbit maintenance, all while collaborating with cross-functional teams to define future vehicle requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, aerospace, physics, or engineering
  • Software development experience in C++ or Python
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Active Top Secret/SCI or DOE Level Q clearance or ability to obtain
  • Experience in GNC algorithm verification via simulation and model validation

Responsibilities

  • Develop reliable GNC algorithms, flight software, simulations, tools, and dashboards using C++ or Python
  • Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews
  • Perform constellation design and network-level analysis for existing and proposed systems
  • Conduct bulk analysis of performance data from Starshield constellation and hosted payloads
  • Write high-quality technical documentation of programs, algorithms, or analysis
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