**Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer for Space (GNC Engineer)
100% Remote
12+ Month Contract**
Overview
This position will be remote.
The applicant will join a team of highly motivated Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineers in the design, development, test, implementation and operation of spacecraft GNC systems for Low Earth Orbit space missions.
We seek applicants who will fit well in this dynamic team while designing challenging GNC systems and developing GNC technologies crucial to space exploration.
The applicant will be technically involved in various stages in the life cycle of the project including:
Mission design & architecture trades
System design & requirement analyses
Navigation algorithms and software development
Navigation system integration & test
Mission operation support, flight data analysis
The Applicant Should Have Strong Domain Experience In Navigation For Space Systems. With Specialties In One Or More Of The Following
Linear covariance analysis
Sensor characterization and performance analysis with a focus on GPS and LiDAR sensors
Fault detection, isolation, and recovery of navigation sensors
Absolute and relative navigation using a variety of sensors
Mission operations support, on-orbit flight analysis
Qualifications Should Include
MS degree in a relevant technical field of study, plus at least 4 years applicable experience or a PhD degree in a relevant technical field of study.
Proficient in MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++.
Experience with FSW development and test - preferably in graphical development environments.
Experience with ground operations support software development and test
Posted By:
Peter Niejadlik