Star Catcher
Spacecraft ADCS Engineer
Jacksonville, Florida, United States · Contract
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About the role
- Star Catcher Industries, Inc. (Star Catcher), located in Jacksonville, FL, has an opportunity for a Spacecraft ADCS Engineer to support the development of space-to-space power beaming spacecraft and the Star Catcher Network, its orbital power grid. This role will be responsible for the design, development, and operation of spacecraft, satellites, and other
- space-related ADCS systems. This includes the systems integration, analysis and simulation, project management, testing and quality assurance, mission operations, and regulatory compliance and safety of space-related designs.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the spacecraft ADCS subsystem design.
- Design and implement guidance & control algorithms in an embedded software environment.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendors to validate hardware systems.
- Design the ADCS verification and validation approach for the spacecraft including environmental and acceptance testing.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets related to aerospace engineering tasks.
- Familiarity with ADCS design and simulation for spacecraft systems.
- Proven track record in the successful design and development of software systems for either terrestrial or satellite applications.
- Creative problem-solving skills, with the capability to develop innovative solutions to advanced engineering challenges.
- Demonstrated ability to drive innovation in ADCS design and implementation, contributing to the development of cutting-edge space technologies.
- Help us deploy and scale space infrastructure that will drive our utilization of space forward!
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related field
- At least five years of experience designing, analyzing and building software in an aerospace environment or other relevant industry experience.
- Knowledge of control and optimization theory.
- Expertise in numerical programming environments (Python, MATLAB,etc.).
- Experience running dynamic simulations for spacecraft.
- Strong understanding of the unique requirements and challenges associated with aerospace systems for space missions.
- All offers of employment at Star Catcher are contingent upon results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US.
Skills
- Expertise in advanced ADCS design and integration techniques.
- Familiarity with space industry regulations, safety standards relevant to space missions and operations.
- Experience with spacecraft flight operations.
- Hands-on experience building test setups for ADCS components.
Benefits
- We offer a highly competitive benefits package.
Visa & Work Authorization
- citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U
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