Astroscale U.S. · 18 hours ago
Rendezvous & Proximity Operations (RPO) Team Lead
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $190K/yr
12+ years expAstroscale U.S. is dedicated to ensuring the safe and sustainable development of space for future generations. They are seeking a Rendezvous & Proximity Operations (RPO) Team Lead to provide leadership and technical expertise in developing on-orbit servicing solutions.
Defense & Space
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the RPO team, providing subject matter expertise, mentorship, performance reviews, and actively maintaining a healthy culture
Oversee the architecture of the team’s solutions to accelerate adoption on new programs and support scalable solutions
Support the evaluation of RPO solutions across the development lifecycle, including Software-in-the-Loop, Hardware-in-the-Loop, and operational environments
Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes
Evaluate and perform peer reviews of RPO team artifacts
Resource-manage a team of RPO engineers, including assignment of team members to given programs in conjunction with the program manager
Facilitate the planning, tracking, and scheduling of program deliverables in coordination with the program teams
Collaborate with the wider program engineering team, engineering team leads, business leadership, customers, and third-party organizations
Support capture and new business with applying solutions to new customer needs
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated experience leading a team of engineers within the flight dynamics or guidance, navigation and control domains
Experience with RPO solution development life cycle processes and technologies
Experience of principles and techniques for developing, modifying, debugging, releasing, and maintaining RPO solutions for mission-critical aerospace applications
Understanding of current RPO system tools and frameworks
Experience working on space vehicle GNC and FD design, spanning new system concept development, modeling & simulation of the operational environment, verification & validation, and operations
Collaborative communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Experienced professional with greater than 12 years' experience in software development, preferably within aerospace or defense, and demonstrated team lead experience
Bachelor's degree, Master's degree or PhD in science, technology, engineering or math, or equivalent experience
Company
Astroscale U.S.
Astroscale U.S. is transforming the future of American space operations through advanced on-orbit servicing and logistics.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase