GNC Engineer (I or II)
Full time @True Anomaly posted 5 days ago in Engineering Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 25818
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Experience 4 Years
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
“OUR VALUES
Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity
What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results
It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together
RESPONSIBILITIES
Own all aspects of GNC system development, from overall vehicle design and algorithms to hardware testing and operations
Design, test, and validate GNC Flight Software and systems for spacecraft operating in LEO, GEO, and Cislunar environments
Conduct trade studies and provide design recommendations for GNC components such as reaction wheels, torque rods, thrusters, star trackers, sun sensors, and rate sensors
Develop GNC algorithms, implement them in flight software, and verify they meet performance and robustness requirements via simulation and Monte Carlo analysis
Design, implement, and improve high fidelity 6DOF simulations for use in software and hardware in the loop environments
Utilize and improve upon frequency domain controls analysis tools to ensure stability and performance margins
Work cross-functionally with engineers across various disciplines
Support on-orbit vehicle commissioning and anomaly resolution
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering or equivalent discipline
Experienced with C++ and Python
2+ years experience developing GNC systems for space applications
Basic understanding of spacecraft GNC architecture and hardware components
Experience with closed-loop control, orbital maneuvering, filtering, state estimation, fault management, and software development
Strong understanding of physics, attitude dynamics, orbital mechanics, and software development principles
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team with minimal requirements input or management oversight
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Master’s degree in aerospace engineering or equivalent discipline
4+ years experience developing and/or producing GNC systems for space applications
Experience developing simulation environments for spaceflight physics
Experience with flight operations and solving problems real-time on console
Experience performing line of sight performance analysis such as jitter, smear, and pointing accuracy
Experience doing hands-on GNC hardware testing
COMPENSATION
California Base Salary: $105,000-140,000 for GNC Engineer I; $130,000-175,000 for GNC Engineer II
Colorado Base Salary: $100,000-135,000 for GNC Engineer I; $125,000-170,000 for GNC Engineer II
Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to maintain or obtain TS//SCI clearance.
Work Location—Successful candidates will be located near Denver,CO or Long Beach, CA. While we observe a hybrid work environment, some work must be done on site.
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. “
Required skills
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