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Flight Autonomy Engineer III – Lunar
BLUE ORIGIN. Develop and deliver onboard autonomy algorithms, control algorithms, and flight software for Blue Moon landers and related lunar products .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesC++
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and deliver onboard autonomy algorithms, control algorithms, and flight software for Blue Moon landers and related lunar products
- Derive and develop autonomy requirements
- Perform analyses and trades to validate requirements
- Maintain subsystem specifications and performance metrics
- Collaborate with GN&C, subsystem, and spacecraft systems engineers
- Support development of low- and high-fidelity plant models
- Build control code in Simulink to support autocoding to target
- Support development and execution of simulations and verification tools
- Use MATLAB and Simulink to analyze, unit test, and verify control and autonomy algorithms
- Support verification and testing to ensure subsystem compliance with requirements
- Implement onboard autonomy and mechanical, thermal, fluid, and gaseous control systems
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum of a B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering
- Applied industry experience and/or M.S. or Ph.D. focused on development of spacecraft autonomy and controls
- Proven experience in modeling and simulation autonomy and controls operations
- Familiarity with flight management, guidance, control, navigation, and astrodynamics fundamentals
- Experience in MATLAB and Simulink
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident/current Green Card holder, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
- Preferred: M.S. or PhD in aerospace engineering or related technical field
- Experience developing and implementing real-time embedded control solutions
- Experience with full lifecycle development of GN&C and/or spacecraft autonomy
- Experience developing embedded control systems for complex aerospace systems
- Experience designing, evaluating, and simulating state machines
- Experience in Stateflow
- Experience in C/C++
- Experience with Confluence and JIRA
- Familiarity with DO-178, DO-160, and DO-254 or similar guidelines
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short- and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Stock options for all regular employees working at least 20 hours/week
- Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on weekly scheduled hours
- Up to 14 company-paid holidays
- Potential benefits and bonuses based on role type, job level, individual contributions, and company results; amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed