GNC Engineer, RPO

True Anomaly; Long Beach (CA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 250 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, Dental, Vision benefits

401K

Parental Leave

Paid holidays

Résumé du poste

True Anomaly in Long Beach, CA is looking for a talented engineer to develop algorithms for relative navigation in space. You will perform mission design activities, engage in statistical analyses, and test software and hardware solutions.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, proficiency in C/C++ and Python, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. A passion for space is essential.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $250,000 along with benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering or similar discipline.
• Experienced with C/C++ and Python.
• 2+ years of experience with RPO mission design.

Responsabilités

• Perform mission design activities for RPO navigation and control.
• Develop robust RPO estimation and scheduling algorithms.
• Test algorithms via software and hardware simulations.

Connaissances

C/C++ experience

Python proficiency

RPO mission design

Statistical analysis

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Passion for spaceflight

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering

Outils

C++

Python

Description du poste

Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.

Mission

True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.

Values

• Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
• What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
• It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.

Responsibilities

• Perform mission design activities and trade studies of various RPO navigation and control architectures and algorithms
• Design and develop robust RPO estimation, optimization, fault detection, and scheduling algorithms in C++
• Test and verify algorithms via software and hardware in the loop simulation
• Perform statistical analysis (Monte Carlo, linear covariance analysis) to support proximity operations performance characterization
• Work with the Space Operations team to integrate RPO plans and support post-flight analysis

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering or similar discipline
• Experienced with C/C++ and Python
• 2+ years of experience with RPO mission design
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and solve complex problems with first principles approaches
• Passion for spaceflight and advancing capabilities related to space domain awareness and space security
• U.S. Citizen and eligible for DoD Secret or TS/SCI clearance

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Master’s or PhD in aerospace engineering or similar discipline
• 2+ years of professional experience writing high-reliability, production C/C++ code
• Deep technical expertise in one or more of the following: spacecraft relative navigation, astrodynamics, estimation theory, trajectory optimization, planning and scheduling algorithms

Compensation

• Base Salary: $90,000 - $250,000
• Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.

Additional Requirements

• Work Location— This is an onsite position, successful candidates will be located near Long Beach, CA or Denver, CO.
• Work environment—the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
• Physical demands—the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.

This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.