Spacecraft GNC Engineer (Early)
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$120,000 - $150,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-01-08
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement GNC algorithms for satellite systems.
- Conduct analysis of spacecraft dynamics and perform simulations.
- Design, develop, and test spacecraft control systems.
- Collaborate with spacecraft and payload engineers for system integration.
- Perform trade studies for optimal GNC configurations.
- Develop and execute test plans for GNC systems.
- Analyze telemetry data to troubleshoot GNC-related issues.
Job Requirements
- U.S. Person status required for access to export controlled data.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering.
- 1-3 years of professional experience as a GNC Engineer.
- Strong knowledge of spacecraft dynamics and control theory.
- Experience in programming languages like C/C++, MATLAB, and Python.
- Familiarity with GNC hardware and software components.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
