Spacecraft Attitude Control (ADCS) Engineer

microTECH Global LTD

Winnersh

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

microTECH Global LTD is seeking a professional to lead the development and evolution of spacecraft ADCS architecture. Key responsibilities include designing advanced algorithms for precise satellite orientation and supporting hardware integration and validation tests.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in C/C++ and a solid understanding of ADCS systems is essential.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2‑5 years of experience in spacecraft attitude determination and control.
  • Hands‑on experience in the development, testing, and operation of ADCS systems.
  • Strong knowledge of ADCS components and systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and evolution of spacecraft ADCS architecture.
  • Design and implement advanced ADCS algorithms.
  • Develop and execute hardware‑in‑the‑loop tests and simulations.

Skills

ADCS development
C/C++ programming
Python
MATLAB
orbital mechanics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering
Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Git
satellite simulators

Job description

microTECH Global LTD is seeking a professional to lead the development and evolution of spacecraft ADCS architecture. Key responsibilities include designing advanced algorithms for precise satellite orientation and supporting hardware integration and validation tests.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in C/C++ and a solid understanding of ADCS systems is essential.

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