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AIAA

Electro-Optical Payload Engineer

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$145K - $188K/yr

Test payloads and support the production team as they integrate your payloads onto satellites ... tracker, optical alignment. * Proficiency in at least one computer language with an emphasis on ...

Vast

Technical Project Manager

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$164K - $197K/yr

Additionally, the company recently announced Vast Satellite , a high-power satellite product line ... Own the program action item tracker and drive closure across all engineering subsystems and cross ...

Vast

Senior GNC Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$109K - $150K/yr

The satellite bus uses a CMG-based attitude control system - four Vast Mini CMGs in a pyramid ... Define sensor performance requirements - star tracker, IMU, sun sensor, magnetometer, GNSS receiver ...

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Spacecraft Attitude Control Systems Engineer

Fort Novosel, AL • On-site

iQuasar LLC
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

iQuasar, LLC is looking to fill the Spacecraft Attitude Control Systems Engineer position in Chantilly, VA We strive to provide the next generation of cutting-edge technologies. Our growth means exciting career opportunities for talented professionals in engineering, software development, and other key areas.
  • Position: Spacecraft Attitude Control Systems Engineer
  • Location: Chantilly, VA
  • Clearance: TS/SCI with a CI Poly

Job Description
  • Support the customer in the design, integration, and test of the ACS subsystem
  • Review and coordinate all changes to specifications, lCDs and system-level requirements documentation for the ACS subsystem
  • Provide expert advice/analysis on ACS considerations for new satellite/payload developments
  • Coordinate with bus development POC, S&L subsystem leads, branch chiefs, and division chiefs
  • Provide technical evaluation of ACS efforts in contractor Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs)
  • Identify and assess emerging risks; develop and evaluate proposed burn-down plans
  • Provide expert advice/analysis on accommodation considerations for new satellite/payload developments
  • Review prime contractor readiness to proceed into spacecraft manufacturing and test
  • Support factory integration and test activities as needed
  • Provide support to launch and satellite on-orbit test as needed
  • Attend contractor milestone reviews (e.g. PDR, CDR, pre-test, pre-ship and other meetings) to provide technically based recommendations regarding satisfaction of review entrance and exit criteria
  • Attend system-level design reviews and program management reviews to assess design maturity, requirements compliance, and to provide informed technical recommendations to the USG
  • Attend Vehicle Engineering branch meetings
  • Support the customer in the review of financial and earned value reports
  • Develop productive relationships with prime contractor counterparts, functional counterparts, and other spacecraft subsystem subject matter experts
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support corporate initiatives

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace, astronautical, or mechanical engineering
  • 10+ years relevant work experience
  • Experience in the design and integration of satellite buses
  • Knowledgeable of launch and flight operations of space vehicles
  • Working knowledge of control theory, reaction wheel/control moment gyro, star sensor/tracker, inertial reference units/sensors, sun sensor, magnetic torque rod, GPS receiver, and control algorithm development
  • Solid understanding of attitude control related hardware
  • In depth knowledge of Matlab/Simulink, STK, and Python
  • Knowledge of NASTRAN is preferred but not required

Employee Benefits:
  • Great Benefits: Paid time off, flexible work schedule, teleworking allowed, medical/dental/vision plan, 401k; and more.
  • Tuition assistance for continuing or career-related education.
  • Our cultural focus is on people and results - not bureaucracy.
  • Ample opportunity for career growth - we promote from within
  • Leadership takes a constructive interest in every team member's success.
  • Work/Life Balance and flexible hours
  • Be part of a close-knit team that works and plays together and helps one another succeed.
  • You will not be micromanaged: plan, prioritize, schedule, and be accountable for your own tasks.
  • Casual workplace
  • Open-door policy with all management

An Equal Opportunity EmployeriQuasar, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion/belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, disability, gender/gender identity, marital/partnership status, pregnancy, medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by federal and state regulations.

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