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Senior Satellite Autonomy Engineer: FDIR & On‑Orbit Reliability

Darwin Recruitment

Darwin Recruitment is seeking a Lead/Senior Autonomy Engineer in Los Angeles, California, to oversee fault management systems for sophisticated spacecraft. You will lead a team through defining satellite operations and validating fault responses. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in satellite design, particularly with FDIR and autonomy software. Familiarity with on-orbit mission operations and US person status is required for clearance eligibility. #J-18808-Ljbffr Darwin Recruitment

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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