GNC Systems Engineer

Akkodis; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a highly skilled aerospace engineer to contribute to real-time GNC/AOCS and embedded control software development for space platforms. The role requires strong systems engineering fundamentals and hands-on test experience in integration environments.

Excellent written and verbal communication in English and French is essential. Familiarity with Confluence and Jira is a plus for collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace or Physics, (M.Sc. preferred), focused on flight dynamics, control theory, or navigation with 10+ of GNC/AOCS experience on LEO/MEO/GEO platforms.
• Orbital mechanics, attitude dynamics, and control law design (classical and modern optimal control).
• Proficiency with navigation sensors and actuators.
• Experience implementing real time filtering and control algorithms in embedded code
• Strong understanding of aerospace system engineering fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience to support systems integration processes and capability to test systems and resolve problems.
• Experience with Confluence and JIRA.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communications skills in English & French work environment.

Skills

GNC/AOCS experience

Navigation sensors

Embedded control software

Aerospace systems engineering

Real-time filtering

Bilingual English/French

Education

B.Sc. in Electrical Eng / Aerospace / Physics

M.Sc. preferred

Tools

Confluence

JIRA

Job description

Duration: 12+ months with potential extension

Required Qualifications:

• B.Sc.in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace or Physics, (M.Sc. preferred), focused on flight dynamics, control theory, or navigation with 10+ of GNC/AOCS experience on LEO/MEO/GEO platforms.
• Orbital mechanics, attitude dynamics, and control law design (classical and modern optimal control).
• Proficiency with navigation sensors and actuators.
• Experience implementing real time filtering and control algorithms in embedded code
• Strong understanding of aerospace system engineering fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience to support systems integration processes and capability to test systems and resolve problems.
• Experience with Confluence and JIRA.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communications skills in English & French work environment.