Autonomy Engineer: Spacecraft Software & Algorithms

Fortastra Corporation

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Fortastra Corporation is seeking an Autonomy Engineer within our Engineering Division to advance the software and algorithms that control autonomous spacecraft. You will translate mission requirements into reliable autonomy capabilities and work closely with systems engineers to ensure robust flight software.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, rigorous testing, and delivering dependable autonomous functions for our cutting-edge spaceflight platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software and algorithms for autonomous spacecraft
  • Collaborate with engineering team to implement autonomy features
  • Contribute to testing and validation of autonomous flight systems

Job description

Fortastra Corporation is seeking an Autonomy Engineer within our Engineering Division to advance the software and algorithms that control autonomous spacecraft. You will translate mission requirements into reliable autonomy capabilities and work closely with systems engineers to ensure robust flight software.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, rigorous testing, and delivering dependable autonomous functions for our cutting-edge spaceflight platforms.

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