Senior GNC Engineer
EnduroSat
Berlin, Germany
What is the role?
As a skilled guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) engineer you will join our AOCS team where you will play a crucial role in the GNC design, modeling, and analysis for our range of spacecraft and upcoming missions.
Some of your daily tasks will include:
- Design, develop, and test GNC algorithms;
- Conduct simulations and analysis to assess the performance of GNC systems under various mission scenarios;
- Collaborate closely with the other engineering teams to integrate GNC solutions into the overall satellite designs;
- Perform hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and Monte Carlo simulations;
- Contribute to the development and implementation of attitude determination and control systems;
- Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting and resolving GNC-related issues during satellite development and operations;
- Collaborate with external partners and vendors to ensure the integration of state-of-the-art GNC technologies.
What do we look for?
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in physics, aerospace or related engineering field;
- 3+ years of work experience in GNC;
- Software Development experience with C++ or Python;
- Excellent knowledge and work experience with MATLAB/Simulink;
- Knowledge of sensors, actuators, and hardware components used in satellite GNC systems;
- Strong problem-solving skills, self-driven, and able to work with little supervision;
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment;
- Openness to knowledge sharing;
- A quick learner, proactive, self-starter, and able to work in a fast-paced environment;
- Passion about space!
How to Stand Out:
- Familiarity with CubeSat standards and small satellite systems;
- Experience with on-orbit operations and satellite mission planning;
- Previous involvement in space mission development and execution.
Personal skills:
- Openness to knowledge sharing;
- Understanding the importance of last-mile delivery;
- A quick learner, proactive, self-starter;
- A positive attitude;
- Passion about space.
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