Blue Origin
The Principal Control Systems Engineer serves as the technical authority for the Pointing, Acquisition, and Tracking (PAT) control architecture, algorithms, and implementation for Blue Origin's TeraWave satellite communications network. This hands-on leadership role involves defining control strategies, leading trade studies, and integrating PAT systems across optical, mechanical, and avionics disciplines to ensure high-performance link availability and data throughput. The position requires owning the end-to-end PAT control strategy from concept through flight operations while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.
Headquarters
Kent, Washington, United States
Company Size
10001+ employees
Founded
2000
Blue Origin was founded by Jeff Bezos with the vision of enabling a future where millions of people are living and working in space for the benefit of Earth.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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