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GNC Test Engineer (m/f/d)

Rocket Factory Augsburg AG💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Maintain and operate flight dynamics simulation frameworks, prepare test campaigns, and support GNC and flight performance evaluations for small launch vehicles.

Role type

GNC Test Engineer

Builds

Flight dynamics simulation frameworks, test campaigns, flight data analysis tools, and CI/CD pipelines for rocket testing.

Domain

Aerospace / Rocketry / Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

MATLAB/Simulink development and modeling, Python development and data analysis, rocket flight dynamics, atmospheric flight, trajectory modeling, GNC systems knowledge, CI/CD automation

Preferred skills

Software development experience, CI/CD automation experience

Technologies

MATLAB, Simulink, Python

Responsibilities

Prepare and support testing campaigns, set up and analyze simulation campaigns, maintain and validate high-fidelity flight dynamics models, develop and maintain flight data analysis frameworks, develop and maintain CI/CD solutions for simulation workflows, collaborate with GNC, Mission Analysis, and Flight Safety engineers on simulation-based testing and verification.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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