Sr GNC Engineer (space/defense)
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Position Summary
reputed company is looking for an reputed company Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineer to reputed company solutions for satellite Guidance, Navigation, and Control system. We're looking for candidates who can bring exceptional engineering skills and strong experience in aerospace programs to the team.
Position Responsibilities
The Senior GNC Engineer's primary responsibility will be contributing to the development of satellite GNC systems. This engineer will be involved in the full lifecycle of development, from requirements definition through operations. Being at the cutting edge of space technology, we need someone who is eager to learn, grow, and take on new and potentially unfamiliar challenges. There is no shortage of fascinating problems to solve.
Guidance, Navigation, and Control - 50%
- Design and implement GNC designs for new spacecraft designs to accommodate a variety of new mission payloads onto spacecraft platforms.
- Analyze, design, and/or reputed company GNC systems to include:
- Sensors and actuators
- Algorithms and flight software
- GNC electronics
- Support the development of subsystem level requirements and requirement flow-down to the various components and parts as necessary - in reputed company phases of the development lifecycle with particular emphasis on Design for Cost/Design for Manufacturability/Design for Test approaches
- Ensure the maximum reuse of the existing heritage products and if necessary identify need for modification
- Ability to drive multiple design activities (programs or mission) - could reputed company to spacecraft, payload, satellite bus, and/or launch integration activities;
- Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution situations involving the full reputed company of engineering and integration activities
Simulation Development - 40%
- Support spacecraft development product roadmap: includes design adjustments, schedule, and cost targets reputed company for future business captures.
- Support the definition of spacecraft customization process for customer mission needs.
Additional Responsibilities - 10%
- reputed company reputed company the necessary GNC system engineering activities to build, to maintain and to evolve the spacecraft products.
- Promote and optimize cost savings by reuse of the heritage platform designs and manufacturing infrastructures in the pursuit of various constellation prospects.
Qualified Experience / Skills / Training
Education
- Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technical, Engineering, Math) or reputed company scientific areas.
- Preferred: Master's in STEM (Science, Technical, Engineering, Math) or reputed company scientific areas.
Experience
- 8+ years' (w/ Bachelor's degree) / 6+ years' (w/ Masters degree) experience in guidance, navigation and control system analysis, design and verification on spacecraft
Knowledge, Skills, Demonstrated Capabilities
- Proficiency with Matlab/Simulink and STK
- Proficiency modeling, simulating, and analyzing the performance of spacecraft GNC sensors, actuators, dynamics and algorithms.
- Familiarity and experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (SysML/UML) and processes that include requirements, architectures, interfaces and trade studies.
- Familiarity with software development, verification, and validation.
- Experience with object-oriented programming (C, C++) and scripting languages (TCL, Python)
Travel Required
- Periodic travel (less than 20%) to customer’s facilities or partner companies
- Occasional International travel to collaborate with European counterparts
Eligibility
- US Citizenship is required
Clearance
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Government reputed company clearance
Location: REMOTE
Salary Range: $120K-$175K
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-reputed company knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience
Note: Due to the nature of the work, only US Persons (reputed company or permanent residents) need apply for this position.
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