Senior Autonomy Systems Engineer
Role overview
Job description
As a Senior Autonomy Engineer at Impulse Space, you will own spacecraft-level autonomous behavior across all mission phases. You will define how the vehicle detects faults, makes decisions, transitions modes, and safely executes mission objectives with minimal ground intervention. Define the spacecraft autonomy architecture, including modes, states, authority, and decision boundaries Own fault management, safing, and recovery logic at the system level Coordinate autonomous behavior across flight software, GNC, avionics, and ground systems Define and maintain autonomy interfaces and assumptions Drive system-level verification using SIL, HIL, and mission simulations Configure vehicle automations tied to mission risk and operational needs Support integration, test campaigns, and mission operations Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or related engineering
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- Source: Impulse Space's official careers site (via Pinpoint) Β· last confirmed on the source 29 Oct 2026
- First seen by Jobiba 29 Oct 2026
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refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S
Department Β· Autonomous Systems
Hiring company
Impulse Space
We provide efficient in-space mobility that moves payloads from low Earth orbit to any destination. Our vehicles deliver rapid, reliable access, reducing costs and timelines to make space operations feasible for commercial, government, and scientific missions.
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