Senior Spacecraft GNC Engineer I
Core
Leading GNC and ADCS development for a diverse fleet of spacecraft across various mission profiles including LEO, MEO, GEO, Lunar, and Interplanetary.
Role type
Senior IC spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control engineer
Builds
Flight software, algorithms, simulation products, and autonomy tools for constellation management
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems
Required skills
spacecraft GNC concepts, flight software implementation, subsystem requirements development, GNC design, subsystem integration and test, planning and schedule maintenance, customer interaction
Preferred skills
mentoring teams, hardware-in-the-loop simulation, Monte Carlo simulation, fault detection and response, IMU and reaction wheel integration, blended attitude solutions, on-orbit operations and anomaly resolution
Technologies
Jira, flight software, simulation tools
Responsibilities
Mentor a team responsible for GNC design, modeling, and analysis; Design flight software, algorithms, and simulation products; Develop spacecraft autonomy tools for constellation management; Perform GNC component selection and subsystem design; Execute test process development and hardware-in-the-loop simulations; Support internal and external design reviews; Coordinate with teams in Long Beach, CA and New Zealand
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
