Control Systems Engineer


Position Description:

Space Micro is looking for a Control Systems Engineer with hardware hands-on experience and Servo Control problem-solving capabilities. The Controls Engineer will join a design team building electro-optical systems including laser communication terminals and imagers. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with very strong problem-solving skills and also have demonstrated capability in design, integration and test of complex engineering systems.

  • Development of mathematical algorithms for control systems, navigation, command generation, and attitude determination
  • Computer modeling and simulation of space vehicle physics and phenomenology
  • Advanced sensor alignment and calibration
  • Control system integration and test

Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor or Masters Degree in Engineering, Aerospace, Math or Physics
  • 5+ years’ experience in dynamics and controls
  • Experience with analytics, Matlab/Simulink and C/C++ programming
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of and experience with HW integration for electro-optical systems desirable
  • Experience in space vehicle guidance, navigation, and control desirable
  • Security clearance eligible, active security clearance desirable

Please submit resumes in PDF format via email to: HR@spacemicro.com



All candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent U.S. Residents. Space Micro is an equal opportunity employer.