GNC Engineer, Orbit Control (Starlink)
SpaceX
Redmond
Workplace: OnsiteFull time125,000 - 175,000 annuallyFunction: Data Analytics & Business IntelligenceEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["C++","Python","Orbit mechanics","State-space methods","Trajectory optimization","Model predictive control","Convex optimization","Satellite simulation","On-orbit experimentation"]Design and implement GNC algorithms for Starlink orbit control, developing closed-loop trajectory and maneuver planning while collaborating across spacecraft and ground segments. Write production-grade C++/Python code, run simulations and on-orbit experiments, and influence hardware concepts to maintain 10k+ satellites’ precise positioning and resilience in a fast-paced startup environment.
