Engineering Manager, Attitude Estimation And Calibration

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, CA, US
Base: $134,200 - $201,300 annually; bonus/equity: ...
5d onsite
Graduate degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering
5+ years professional engineering experience
Proficiency in matlab/simulink or python
The role involves leading a section of engineers to provide technical and strategic guidance on spacecraft attitude estimation and calibration

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a section of engineers to provide technical and strategic guidance on spacecraft attitude estimation and calibration.
  • Candidates will work on diverse space programs ranging from prototype CubeSats to GPS constellations using heritage and state-of-the-art tools.
  • The position offers a competitive compensation package with comprehensive health care, a 401(k) plan with up to 12% company contribution, and relocation assistance.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading a section of engineers to provide technical and strategic guidance on spacecraft attitude estimation and calibration.

Salary

Base: $134,200 - $201,300 annually; Bonus/Equity: Variable pay program available; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k) match, paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Graduate degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years professional engineering experience
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink or Python
  • Spacecraft control systems expertise
  • Team leadership and mentoring experience

Nice-to-have

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Flight program guidance navigation support
  • Kalman filtering and stochastic processes
  • Robotics and artificial intelligence knowledge
  • CubeSat or smallsat operations experience

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required for security clearance
  • Minimum graduate degree in STEM field
  • Ability to maintain government security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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