Senior Attitude Determination Control Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Falls Church, Virginia, United States Lynk Global Inc Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Attitude Determination Control Systems Engineer to join our team at Lynk Global Inc.

As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for the analysis, design, implementation, optimization, and enhancement of spacecraft attitude determination and control systems.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Continuing to evolve Lynk's spacecraft ADCS architecture, including components and systems that provide both relative and absolute attitude measurements.
  • Defining Concept of Operations for the spacecraft attitude determination and control system and related ground systems.
  • Interface with Systems Engineering team to inform constellation/network architecture and design based on spacecraft attitude determination and control system performance.
  • Supporting development of the 6 DOF simulation used to support attitude determination and control system evaluation.
  • Performing analyses to determine spacecraft ADCS component performance requirements, including performance characteristics, redundancy, and fault management options.
  • Specifying, evaluating, and selecting spacecraft attitude determination sensors and actuators.
  • Determining attitude determination sensor and actuator types, number, and placement required on spacecraft.
  • Designing and implementing algorithms and software to support various pointing modes and attitude control scenarios.
  • Developing Concept of Operations for both ground and space system operations needed to support spacecraft attitude determination and control.
  • Performing integration and test of spacecraft ADCS components and software for the spacecraft and in the lab.
  • Designing and planning payload testing configurations on the ground when testing spacecraft attitude determination and control system performance both in-lab and in-orbit.
  • Supporting spacecraft integration, testing, and delivery to launch/spacecraft bus partners/vendors.
  • Developing and maintaining technical documentation for spacecraft ADCS architecture definition, design, and development.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree (or better) in physics, engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience with spacecraft attitude determination and/or control systems.
  • Recent participation in projects developing space hardware and software (preferably spacecraft attitude determination and/or control).
  • In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with spacecraft attitude determination and control system components such as IMUs, magnetometers, star trackers, reaction wheels, and magnetorquers.
  • In-depth knowledge of flight guidance navigation and control systems and software is a huge plus.
  • Programming proficiency in one or more programming languages is required (e.g., C++, C, Python, MATLAB, etc.).
  • Proficient in working with Linux based systems.
  • Hands-on experience with programming microcontrollers is desired.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including 401(k), dental insurance, flexible schedule, free food & snacks, health insurance, paid time off, parental leave, relocation bonus, stock options plan, training & development, vision insurance, and wellness resources.

Join us in our mission to bring mobile broadband to billions, pull hundreds of millions out of poverty, and save countless lives.

About Lynk Global Inc

Lynk is the inventor of satellite-direct-to-standard-phone (sat2phone) technology, and has the world's only commercial license from the FCC to operate a commercial sat2phone system.

We are growing rapidly, and our technology will enable all 8 billion people on the planet to stay connected with the existing standard phone in their pocket. Everywhere. No matter what.



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