Space Operations Engineer
2 weeks ago
Space is in our DNA. Orbital Sidekick (OSK) has a mission to leverage the untapped power of hyperspectral imagery (HSI) to address global environmental, health, and safety needs while helping companies reach their sustainability goals. Orbital Sidekick is establishing a space-based infrastructure of HSI sensors and analytic capabilities to enable real-time monitoring, detection, and risk management.As a Space Operations Engineer (Embedded) in our Payload Engineering Team, you will be working on creating the services to control our Satellites. Reporting directly to our VP of Payload Engineering and working closely with our Analytics, Software and Product Teams, you will help build out the tools, processes and products critical to our customers' success.What you'll doModel tasking scenarios for a constellation of hyperspectral satellitesPerform trade studies on orbit positioning and maneuvers to maximize satellite coverageInterface with the operations and software team to successfully execute targeted tasking with multiple space-based sensorsTest operations plans on ground hardware testbeds, and improving ground software test processesWork with the OSK product team to deliver high fidelity constellation tasking plansVerify and Validate tasking plans and spacecraft health and statusTroubleshoot and resolve payload on-orbit anomalies and findingsOptimize camera and optical systems to extract critical insightsDevelop detailed understanding of onboard flight software hardware and software interfacesWork with OSK’s algorithm team to implement onboard algorithms to high-bandwidth data-streamsDevelop OSK’s data ingestion and processing capabilities for satellite as well as aerial hyperspectral imagesWork with GPU cores to implement on-the-fly data corrections using a neural networkIncorporate payload and spacecraft bus command and control schemesWhat you’ll haveBS in Aerospace/Mechanical/Astronautical engineering or Computer Science3+ years of experience in the Aerospace/Space industryStrong skills in C, C++, Linux Operating System on ARMSpacecraft operations experience, downloading and uploading spacecraft control parametersAbility to code in python for scripting, automation and algorithm integration purposesExperience using software APIs to receive and send telemetry dataKnowledge of embedded communication protocols to control hardware sensorsStrong skills in data processing pipelines and algorithm runtime optimizationYou'll stand out as a candidate if you haveMS in Aerospace/Astronautical Engineering or Computer ScienceFamiliarity with scalable software solutionsHealth and Status monitoring of software systemsFirm understanding of optics, optical alignment, and spacecraft controlExperience with remote sensing dataExpertise in python and C++ software developmentSalary: $100,000 - $160,000 a yearOrbital Sidekick's compensation packages are determined based on multiple factors including business requirements, experience and location.Orbital Sidekick is committed to building a community where everyone belongs and we invite people from all backgrounds to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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