Jet Propulsion Laboratory
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is hiring a postdoctoral researcher to conduct independent research on advanced low‑thrust trajectory design and optimization for deep‑space missions, with a focus on the Psyche mission. The role involves developing novel optimization methodologies, creating computational tools, and publishing findings in peer‑reviewed venues while collaborating with the Mission Design and Navigation team.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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