Spacecraft Autonomy Engineer (Experienced)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Provide support to Avionics subsystem in algorithm development and fault scenarios development process, and In-orbit anomaly investigations.
• System requirements definition, flowdown, and verification.
• Spacecraft Autonomy Design (Fault Detection/Response, Mode architecture, System Support functions).
• Perform Fault Analysis.
• Support Fault Contingency Modeling (with stressing failure scenarios in various mission phases).
• Work closely with Guidance, Navigation, Control teams for Dynamics and Control simulation as required.
• Develop mission analysis and scenarios.
• Support System Design Reviews.

Job requirements

• Minimum is an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 5+ years of experience working in aerospace , defense , or similar high-tech industry.
• A current Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background. Investigation (SSBI) (U.S. Citizenship required) is preferred.
• Experience developing solutions to complex technical problems.
• Experience working with GNC sensors using MIL-STD-1553, SpaceWire, CAN, LVDS or Ethernet interfaces.
• Experience in C++, MATLAB, Python, and VBA for algorithm development in general.
• Experience in simulation and emulation development, test case development, and satellite fault design process writings.