Attitude and Orbital Control System/Guidance, Navigation & Control (AOCS/GNC) Placement (12 months)
Core
Design and analysis of space mission Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) and Attitude and Orbital Control System (AOCS) for small studies and large projects.
Role type
Undergraduate placement in spacecraft control engineering
Builds
AOCS/GNC systems for ESA projects including Martian rovers, Earth Observation satellites, and astronomical missions
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Control engineering, Mathematical modelling, Algorithm development, Simulator development, Spacecraft control engineering, Navigation and guidance, Programming (C, C++, Python, MatLab, Simulink, Java, Swift, ObjectiveC, assembler), MS Office
Preferred skills
Aerospace industry background, Embedded computer systems, Linux, Computer simulations
Technologies
MatLab, Simulink, C, C++, Python, Java, Swift, ObjectiveC, assembler, Arduino, Raspberry Pi
Responsibilities
Support AOCS/GNC studies team in design and development of new concepts for AOCS/GNC and Flight Dynamics algorithms, Perform spacecraft control engineering, Develop navigation and guidance solutions, Create mathematical models, Build simulators, Develop algorithms
Seniority
Undergraduate Intern