Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, or related field
- 5 - 7 years of relevant GNC Engineering experience in the aerospace and defense industry
- Coursework or project experience in spacecraft attitude dynamics, orbital mechanics, and control systems
- Strong understanding of physics, attitude dynamics, orbital mechanics, and software development principles
- Internship or project experience in GNC, control systems, or simulation development
- Experience with C++ and/or Python for algorithm development, numerical methods, or simulation
- Familiarity with spacecraft GNC concepts, such as sensors, actuators, state estimation, and control laws
- Exposure to filtering or estimation methods (e.g., Kalman filters) through internships, coursework, or projects
- Ability to build, test, and debug software and simulation tools
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership of tasks and learn new concepts quickly
Additional requirements
- Work Location—This is an onsite position, Successful candidates will be located near Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA
- Work environment—the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
- Physical demands—the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.
This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below.
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