Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer
Location
Redmond, WA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Aerospace
Type
Salary
$140,000 - $170,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2024-10-29
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement high-reliability GNC algorithms and tools using C++ or Python.
- Support on-call operations, commanding satellites, and reviewing network data.
- Perform constellation design, fleet management, orbit transfer automation, and collision avoidance.
- Conduct comprehensive data analysis and produce technical documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance GNC system performance.
- Perform constellation-level and network-level analysis of satellite systems.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related engineering discipline.
- Experience in spacecraft GNC software development.
- Deep understanding of orbital mechanics.
- Proficiency in C++ or Python.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.