Senior AOCS Engineer Verified today
About the role
As a member of the AOCS team, you will be responsible for the design, implementation and performance verification of AOCS algorithms, sensors and actuators. Your activities will range from being Mission AOCS Engineer responsible for implementing AOCS hardware and software in satellite missions, to performing research and development on the company's technology roadmap, to liaising with system engineers and contributing to pre-studies for mission proposals, and building simulation models to expand the company's AOCS simulation framework.
You will enjoy significant freedom to experiment and develop innovative control techniques and hardware for CubeSats. The small satellite market is demanding higher accuracy and reliability in AOCS solutions. You will help push the boundaries of what is achievable with CubeSats through adaptation of state-of-the-art technologies, working hands-on with both flight hardware and software from the start.
Your main responsibilities
- Acting as Mission AOCS Engineer or supporting that function throughout the entire lifecycle of a mission, from requirements analysis to in-orbit operations
- Developing control algorithms and software
- Developing simulation code and executing simulations for performance analysis and verification
- Contributing to hardware design on AOCS system and subsystem level
You will also be involved in
- Liaising with ISISPACE's systems engineering team to coordinate satellite-level AOCS performance and plan and support satellite test campaigns
- Liaising with ISISPACE's embedded software team for implementation of AOCS algorithms
- Supporting satellite sales to ensure technical offers to customers are sound and comply with ISISPACE's capabilities and AOCS roadmap
What we expect
You are ambitious, pro-active and able to work autonomously, while also being a dedicated team member.