Gnc Engineer, Orbit Control (starlink)
SpaceX- Location
- Redmond, Washington
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Type
- full time
- Listed
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[ About this role ]
SpaceX is hiring a GNC Engineer, Orbit Control for their Starlink program in Redmond, Washington. This role involves developing algorithms for orbital maneuvers, station-keeping, and deorbiting for a large satellite constellation. Responsibilities include improving control performance, conducting simulations, and contributing to new satellite generations.
Skills and focus areas
- guidance, navigation, and control (gnc)
- orbit control
- trajectory control algorithms
- thrust
- drag
- station-keeping
- deorbit
- simulation
- on-orbit experiments
- trade studies
- constellation maneuvers
- analysis
Summary written by Ramai from the original posting. Full details and requirements are on SpaceX’s careers page.
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