As a Reaction Wheel Control Engineer, you will develop the control algorithms and embedded control software for our in-house reaction wheels. You will work closely with systems, mechanical, electronics, AOCS, and Flight Software engineers to translate product-level performance targets into robust control solutions for operation in space.
Your Mission:
- Take part in the system design by working closely with the other reaction wheel team members.
- Compare, select, and implement control strategies and a state machine for reaction wheels on component level.
- Create a plant model for simulation and use it to tune the parameters to meet the control performance targets.
- Software development / implementation either by autocode generation or embedded C programming.
- Own the entire FDIR process and control software testing and evaluate the control robustness.
- Develop algorithms for other components such as star trackers or magnetorquers.
- Collaborate closely with AOCS and Flight Software team.
Your Background:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of control systems, mechanical dynamics, and field oriented control.
- Hands-on experience with reaction wheels, electric motors, or similar actuators.
- Proven expertise in AOCS development.
- Experience with simulation tools like Matlab/Simulink.
- Experience with Code generation in Matlab or embedded C.
What We Offer:
- Collaborate with a diverse multinational team crafting the next wave of cutting-edge satellites. Embark on this exciting journey with us from the outset, leaving your indelible mark on a dynamic company and playing a direct role in shaping the future of the space industry.
- Keep your energy levels high with company-sponsored memberships for Urban Sports Club as well a discount in the public transport.
- Access to Corporate Benefits - A website with many discounts for various brands.
- An annual training budget of 1.500€.
- We exclusively offer permanent employment contracts, reflecting our commitment to building long-term relationships and supporting sustainable career growth within our organization.
- A 20% contribution to your private pension plan.
- We provide a hybrid work model along with flexible working hours, empowering you as the owner of your time management.
- Enjoy 30 days of paid vacation and a special company holiday on April 12th, celebrating the International Day of Human Space Flight and the spirit of exploration.
Join Reflex Aerospace and be a driving force in shaping the next era of space exploration! We look forward to your application.
