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Spacecraft ADCS Engineer
| Company | Muon Space |
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| Location | Mountain View, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $100000 – $195000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Software skills in C, C++
- Knowledge of control and optimization theory
- Expertise in common numerical programming environments (Python, Julia – preferred, MATLAB)
- Familiarity with ADCS design/simulation for spacecraft systems
- Experience running dynamics simulations for spacecraft
- Excellent communication, presentation, and coordination skills
- Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with new opportunities each week
Responsibilities
- Design and implement guidance & control algorithms in an embedded C++ environment
- Define requirements for ADCS algorithms; run simulations to evaluate expected on-orbit performance
- Develop ground-processing algorithms for dynamic tasking of remote sensing spacecraft
- Guide the development of ground-processing algorithms for sensor calibration
- Guide the development of an offline geolocation processing pipeline to unlock optimal pointing knowledge
- Guide the development of ADCS component emulators in Muon’s integrated systems modeling environments
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to validate hardware systems at both the unit level and spacecraft level
- Design the ADCS verification and validation approach for the spacecraft and acceptance tests for components
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience as a systems engineer for spacecraft
- Hands-on experience building test setups for ADCS components
- Experience with spacecraft flight operations
Benefits
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