# Attitude Guidance & Performance Engineer at Loft

- Company: Loft
- What the company does: Backed by a16z.
- Company website: http://www.theloftcompanyla.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $130K to $190K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-07
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/loftorbital/0d2134a5-e7da-4787-a1fa-4bd4d6d92685
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/loft-attitude-guidance-and-performance-engineer/

## About the role

Work with Programs Lead Systems Engineers to define performance requirements, consolidate budgets, and ADCS allocations; Develop and validate the attitude guidance algorithms (on-ground or in orbit);

## What they're looking for

- You have 5+ years of proven experience as an attitude control architect or engineer,
- You possess strong communication and organizational skills,
- You challenge conventional aerospace engineering and testing practices, and/or have experience in a fast-paced development environment,
- You perform well under pressure and are always ready to be hands-on,
- You have extensive knowledge of Python

Tags: Satellite Systems Engineering