Own the navigation and sensing chain for K2 spacecraft, designing, implementing, and verifying onboard estimation algorithms and sensor integration.
Base salary range for this role is $110,000 - $200,000 + equity in the company
- Design, implement, and verify onboard estimation algorithms for orbit and attitude determination
- Develop high-altitude GNSS navigation capability for MEO and GEO
- Improve measurement and system timing accuracy from sensor output to GNC ingestion
- Develop and run GNC sensor calibration on the ground and on orbit
- Select, specify, and integrate navigation sensors in fault tolerant architectures
- Master’s degree or higher in aerospace, electrical, or mechanical engineering, physics, or a related field
- Nice to have: early-stage spacecraft conceptual design
- Nice to have: high altitude/cis-lunar GNSS architectures
- Nice to have: GNSS link budgets
- Nice to have: antenna pattern modeling