Control Systems Engineer

Archangel Lightworks is a connectivity company building wireless technology to create the space-enabled networks of the future. Were passionate about improving humanitys communications infrastructure and solving some of Earths most critical problems from economic inclusion to climate change. Our start-up is a fast-paced and supportive environment, where you can make your mark as part of a growing team and work on the cutting-edge of innovation.

Were looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our growing team and deliver transformative laser communications technology. You will be responsible for developing, documenting, and testing control systems for ground and space-based optical terminals.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and testing algorithms for control of coarse and fine pointing systems for optical communication, including electrical motors, fast steering mirrors (FSMs), adaptive optics, and a range of optical sensors.
• Delivering documentation and providing technical support for the Software team to implement the above algorithms.
• Develop and maintain HIL real-time simulations to test control Software requirements against simulations.
• Perform trade-off analysis of different control concepts, components, and architectures.
• Maintain pointing budgets and ensure control systems fulfil systems requirements.

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