Hybrid GNC and Astrodynamics Engineering Intern

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About the role

  • Engineering Intern at Scout Space working on GNC and astrodynamics technologies. Utilizing modern modeling and simulation tools for innovative space solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize modern computing, modeling, and simulation tools (e.g. C/C++, Python, GMAT, STK), processing and estimation algorithms, and virtual systems to rapidly develop and iterate traditional and novel solutions for relative navigation, orbital determination, ongoing astrodynamics R&D, and next-generation Space Domain Awareness (SDA)
  • Support mission planning and ConOps development for operations such as RPO, ISAM, and dynamic resident space object detection, cataloging, and characterization
  • Configure and simulate dynamic mission scenarios requiring high accuracy and repeatability (with different data modalities and sensor configurations) to most effectively conduct in-space autonomous operations
  • Interface with other engineering teams (CV/AI, Payloads, Systems, etc.), ensuring effective communication and documentation to justify selected GNC algorithms and to ease integration with other systems

Requirements

  • Pursuing a MS or PhD in Astrodynamics, GNC, or related engineering field.
  • Thorough experience with Python (required) and C++ (desired)
  • Highly preferred: Demonstrated experience using Astrodynamics and GNC technologies in a business or project environment.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours
  • Free Scout Swag!
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment at the forefront of space technology
  • Be a part of a team that is making history!
  • Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Standard pay for this internship is $30/hour.

Job title

GNC and Astrodynamics Engineering Intern

Job type

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

$30 per hour

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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