Flight Autonomy Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Blue Origin Full time
About Blue Origin

At Blue Origin, we are revolutionizing space travel and exploration. Our mission is to make humanity a multi-planetary species, and we're looking for talented individuals to join our team.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Flight Autonomy Engineer III to join our Lunar Permanence business unit. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and delivering on-board autonomy algorithms, control algorithms, and flight software for our spacecraft.

Responsibilities
  • Derive and develop autonomy requirements, perform analyses and trades to validate requirements, and maintain subsystem specification, and performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with GN&C and other subsystems and spacecraft systems engineers to support the development of low- and high-fidelity plant models.
  • Build control code in Simulink to support autocoding to target.
  • Support the development, and execution of simulations and tools required for verification of functionalities.
  • Use Matlab and Simulink to analyze, unit test, and verify control and autonomy algorithms.
  • Support verification and testing, ensuring the subsystem complies to its requirements.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of a B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering.
  • Applied industry experience and/or M.S. or Ph.D. focused on development of spacecraft autonomy and controls.
  • Experience developing embedded control systems for complex aerospace systems.
  • Proven experience in modeling and simulation autonomy and controls operations.
  • Familiarity with flight management, guidance, control, navigation, and astrodynamics fundamentals.
  • Experience in Matlab, Simulink, and Stateflow.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Desired Qualifications
  • M.S. or PhD in aerospace engineering or related technical field.
  • Experience in development and implementation of real-time embedded control solutions.
  • Experience in full lifecycle development of GN&C and/or Autonomy on spacecraft.
  • Experience designing, evaluating, and simulating state machines.
  • Experience with collaboration tools such as Confluence and JIRA.
  • Familiarity with DO-178, DO-160, and DO-254 or similar guidelines.
Benefits

Blue Origin offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force.

We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.



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