Starlink GNC Engineer — Attitude & Flight Control

SpaceX; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 122,500 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

3 weeks of paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a GNC Engineer for Starlink Controls to design and implement control systems for the world's largest satellite constellation. Responsibilities include vehicle design trades and software for precise satellite operations. Candidates should possess strong expertise in dynamics and closed-loop control, software development in C++, and a passion for advancing commercial space technology.

Qualifications

• Experience with design and analysis of closed loop control systems.
• Software development experience in C++.
• Strong understanding of classical rigid body dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Design, analysis, and implementation of electromechanical control systems.
• Development and maintenance of high fidelity simulations using C++, Python, and MATLAB.
• Implementation and deployment of production software pertinent to control systems.

Skills

Dynamics

Closed loop controls

C++

Embedded C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace, physics or an engineering discipline

Master's degree or PhD in physics or an engineering discipline

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a GNC Engineer for Starlink Controls to design and implement control systems for the world's largest satellite constellation. Responsibilities include vehicle design trades and software for precise satellite operations. Candidates should possess strong expertise in dynamics and closed-loop control, software development in C++, and a passion for advancing commercial space technology.