Spacecraft Navigation Engineer — Real-Time Algorithms & Flight Software

Comunidade Metodista; Westminster (CO); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Quarterly performance bonuses

Health insurance

401K plan

Job summary

Advanced Space in Westminster, CO seeks a Spacecraft Navigation Engineer to develop navigation algorithms, test advanced techniques, and support multiple missions including CAPSTONE and Oracle.

The role emphasizes building navigation software, collaborating with engineers and mission planners, and delivering insights to leadership. A strong background in spacecraft navigation software is required, with a hybrid work arrangement available.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of hands-on professional experience in spacecraft navigation or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed navigation analyses for various spacecraft operations and missions
• Design, build, and test advanced spacecraft navigation algorithms and techniques
• Build spacecraft ground and space navigation software, and perform navigation operations for flight missions
• Work closely with software engineers, mission planners, and other stakeholders to understand requirements
• Communicate findings and insights from navigation projects to ensure informed decision-making
• Present findings and recommendations to team members and senior leadership
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

Advanced Space in Westminster, CO seeks a Spacecraft Navigation Engineer to develop navigation algorithms, test advanced techniques, and support multiple missions including CAPSTONE and Oracle.

The role emphasizes building navigation software, collaborating with engineers and mission planners, and delivering insights to leadership. A strong background in spacecraft navigation software is required, with a hybrid work arrangement available.