Universidade de Vigo

Satellite for in-orbit sustainability (SIOS). Ref. 0925-152035

OFFER REFERENCE 0925-152035

Open  28/04/2025
Deadline  12/05/2025

Fixed-term contract: 18 months and 15 days

4 positions

Work to be performed:

Development of an attitude control and determination system for low-earth orbit satellites using artificial intelligence-based pointing algorithms.

Functions to be performed:

  • Conduct studies on the implementation of attitude control systems for satellites and review the state of the art in AI-based solutions.
  • Develop a prototype platform for an attitude control and pointing system at the hardware level, integrating actuators and technologies identified in the state of the art.
  • Implement control software for actuators using Simulink or other tools for satellite pointing.
  • Test AI algorithms for attitude control and position determination.
  • Develop documentation for all engineering phases and ensure compliance with requirements throughout design, manufacturing, and prototype testing.

Required qualifications: Baccalaureate

Gross monthly salary: 1.200,00 € (including the apportionments of extra payments)

Workday: 20 hours per week

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