GNC Hardware Engineer
Core
Design, build, and support Spacecraft Attitude Control System (ACS) hardware including sensors and actuators for LEO satellite constellations.
Role type
Spacecraft GNC hardware engineer
Builds
Spacecraft attitude control systems and components
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems
Required skills
GNC hardware component sizing, sensor/actuator characterization, simulation modeling, trade studies, test plan execution, vendor management, system integration, on-orbit performance monitoring
Preferred skills
Mechatronics project building, clean code writing, low-complexity design
Technologies
GNC sensors, GNC actuators, simulation models
Responsibilities
Evaluate GNC sensor and actuator trade space; characterize GNC hardware performance; build and validate simulation models; perform trade studies for sensor/actuator configuration; define and execute test plans; manage vendor interactions; support system integration; monitor on-orbit performance and resolve anomalies
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
