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Guidance, Navigation & Controls Engineer I

Centennial, CO, US💼 Full-time💰 $83,999–$83,999🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-27

Core

Entry-level engineer supporting the design, analysis, and implementation of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) algorithms for spacecraft systems.

Role type

Entry-level IC GNC engineer

Builds

Spacecraft GNC systems and flight software

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Control systems, orbital mechanics, MATLAB programming, SIMULINK, STK, IMU/GPS sensor principles, classical control design, Kalman filtering, Monte Carlo simulations

Preferred skills

GNC mode transition analysis, spacecraft subsystems integration, HITL simulations

Technologies

MATLAB, SIMULINK, STK, GIT/SVN

Responsibilities

Design and analyze GNC algorithms, perform Monte Carlo simulations, develop MATLAB scripts and models, integrate GNC flight software, conduct hardware-in-the-loop simulations, document technical results

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC

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