GNC Engineer, Starlink Controls (Starlink)

SpaceX(11 days ago)

Redmond, WAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$122,500 - $170,000Engineering

About this role

A SpaceX GNC Engineer on the Starlink Controls team applies expertise in dynamics and closed loop controls to develop, deploy, and operate control systems for satellite payloads, propulsion, and mechanisms. The role involves designing and analyzing control hardware and software, performing simulations, and supporting hardware and software deployment in space.

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Required Skills

C++
Controls
Simulation
Embedded Systems
Kalman Filter
Orbital Mechanics
Dynamics
Software Development
Analysis
Hardware

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in aerospace, physics or engineering

About SpaceX

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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.

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