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Gnc Engineer - Embedded Controls (starlink)

SpaceX
Location
Redmond, Washington
Work mode
Hybrid
Type
full time
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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is hiring a GNC Engineer - Embedded Controls for their Starlink program in Redmond, Washington. This role involves designing, analyzing, and implementing electromechanical control systems, satellite attitude control, and fluid/power system controls for hall thrusters. Responsibilities include vehicle design trades, simulation, flight code implementation, and deploying features in space.

Skills and focus areas

  • dynamics
  • closed loop controls
  • electromechanical control systems
  • solar array actuators
  • antenna gimbals
  • high bandwidth active optics
  • satellite attitude control
  • momentum management systems
  • fluid system controls
  • power system controls
  • hall thrusters
  • optimal state estimation

Summary written by Ramai from the original posting. Full details and requirements are on SpaceX’s careers page.

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