Space Systems Engineer

3 days ago


Williamstown, South Australia beBeeGuidance Full time $120,000 - $200,000

At the forefront of space exploration, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Our mission is to develop cutting-edge technologies that enable humanity to explore the stars and beyond.

The position of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer plays a vital role in driving innovation in flight control systems for advanced rockets. This fully reusable spacecraft has the capability to carry humans to Mars and beyond.

This challenging position requires an exceptional individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and adapts quickly to solve complex problems. Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing innovative guidance, navigation, and control systems for the Starship vehicle
  • Conducting multi-disciplinary vehicle systems investigations and design work that define the systems architecture
  • Implementing new software or algorithms to enable mission-critical capabilities and leading-edge launch vehicle performance
  • Developing 6-DOF dynamics simulation models used for GNC systems analysis and validation
  • Analyzing launch vehicle trajectories, performance dispersions, and flight stability
  • Conducting post-flight data review and correlation with analyses for continued improvement of predictions
  • Supporting launch and mission operations of vehicles that you enabled
  • Performing testing of GNC software utilizing hardware-in-the-loop testing, Monte Carlo analysis, and algorithm unit testing
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in physics or an engineering discipline
  • Experience with control systems, orbital mechanics, classical dynamics, modeling, and simulation
  • Experience with Python or C++ software languages
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Postgraduate degree in physics or an engineering discipline
  • 2+ years of professional experience in control systems, orbital mechanics, classical dynamics, aerodynamics, sensors and actuators, modeling and simulation, and C++ and Python software languages
  • Demonstrated project or professional experience in launch vehicle and/or spacecraft system
  • Capable of solving complex problems with little to no supervision on schedule as an individual or as a member of an integrated team
  • Passion for advancing the commercial space industry and human spaceflight
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal


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