Spacecraft Guidance and Navigation Expert

1 week ago


Redmond, Washington, United States SpaceX Full time
About the Role

We are looking for an experienced GNC engineer to join our Starlink team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for designing and developing guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for our satellite constellation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for our satellite constellation
  • Work with a team of engineers to design and develop software solutions
  • Conduct bulk data analysis to review performance data from various elements of the Starlink constellation and network
  • Write high-quality technical documentation of programs, algorithms, or analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, aerospace, physics, or an engineering discipline
  • Software development experience in either C++ or Python
  • Strong understanding of orbital mechanics, control theory, and state estimation
Benefits

As a member of our team, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.



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