Blue Origin
GN&C Analyst III - Blue Ring
Blue Origin, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.The role is part of the
In-Space Systems Business Unit , which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!As a
Guidance, Navigation and Control (GN&C) Analyst , you will directly contribute to the design, development, implementation and testing of Blue Ring GN&C subsystem. In a fast-paced dynamic environment, you will work closely with other GNC engineers to synthesize new algorithms, lead trade studies, perform analysis, implement GN&C Flight Software in a Model Based Development environment and work across subsystem boundaries to support integration and test activities.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Develop and implement algorithms and models for spacecraft GN&C and enhanced autonomyOwn the implementation and test of embedded GN&C software using Matlab/Simulink and C/C++Synthesize new advanced navigation algorithms involving Vision Based Navigation and other alt-nav technologiesProvide technical guidance to junior engineers and analystsContribute to the development of long-term strategies for improving GN&C system performance and capabilitiesParticipate in the review and evaluation of existing GN&C algorithms, identifying potential areas for improvement or optimizationCollaborate on the implementation of the software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop testing, on-vehicle functional testing and flight-testing for multiple vehiclesQualifications:
B.S. or M.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering or related technical subject area with 5+ years of satellite/spacecraft experienceDirect experience synthesizing and prototyping new GN&C algorithmsExperience with analytical and scripting tools: Matlab, Python, C++Ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment.Ability to perform data analysis using monte-carlo techniques and reduction and present technical information in a clear and compelling visual format.Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion.Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Desired:
Ph.D. or equivalent in computer science, aerospace engineering, or related technical field with 3+ years of proven experienceExperience in vision-based navigation, with image processing, and feature detection and tracking techniquesExperience in the synthesis of state estimation algorithms and Kalman filters for spacecraft navigationExperience using version control tools such as git and GitlabFamiliarity with DevSecOps principles and CI/CDExisting TS or TS/SCI clearance to support National Security customersCompensation Range for:CO applicants is $125,400.00-$175,560.00;WA applicants is $136,800.00-$191,520.00
Other site ranges may differApplications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.Inclusivity StatementDon't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.Export Control RegulationsApplicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum.BenefitsBenefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.Equal Employment OpportunityBlue Origin is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see
here .Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationApplicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at
EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com
.California Applicant Privacy NoticeIf you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.
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In-Space Systems Business Unit , which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!As a
Guidance, Navigation and Control (GN&C) Analyst , you will directly contribute to the design, development, implementation and testing of Blue Ring GN&C subsystem. In a fast-paced dynamic environment, you will work closely with other GNC engineers to synthesize new algorithms, lead trade studies, perform analysis, implement GN&C Flight Software in a Model Based Development environment and work across subsystem boundaries to support integration and test activities.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Develop and implement algorithms and models for spacecraft GN&C and enhanced autonomyOwn the implementation and test of embedded GN&C software using Matlab/Simulink and C/C++Synthesize new advanced navigation algorithms involving Vision Based Navigation and other alt-nav technologiesProvide technical guidance to junior engineers and analystsContribute to the development of long-term strategies for improving GN&C system performance and capabilitiesParticipate in the review and evaluation of existing GN&C algorithms, identifying potential areas for improvement or optimizationCollaborate on the implementation of the software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop testing, on-vehicle functional testing and flight-testing for multiple vehiclesQualifications:
B.S. or M.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering or related technical subject area with 5+ years of satellite/spacecraft experienceDirect experience synthesizing and prototyping new GN&C algorithmsExperience with analytical and scripting tools: Matlab, Python, C++Ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment.Ability to perform data analysis using monte-carlo techniques and reduction and present technical information in a clear and compelling visual format.Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion.Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Desired:
Ph.D. or equivalent in computer science, aerospace engineering, or related technical field with 3+ years of proven experienceExperience in vision-based navigation, with image processing, and feature detection and tracking techniquesExperience in the synthesis of state estimation algorithms and Kalman filters for spacecraft navigationExperience using version control tools such as git and GitlabFamiliarity with DevSecOps principles and CI/CDExisting TS or TS/SCI clearance to support National Security customersCompensation Range for:CO applicants is $125,400.00-$175,560.00;WA applicants is $136,800.00-$191,520.00
Other site ranges may differApplications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.Inclusivity StatementDon't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.Export Control RegulationsApplicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum.BenefitsBenefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.Equal Employment OpportunityBlue Origin is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see
here .Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationApplicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at
EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com
.California Applicant Privacy NoticeIf you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.
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