GNC Engineer — Spacecraft Attitude & Trajectory

Galaxy Technology Hires LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A commercial space startup located in Austin, TX is seeking a GNC Engineer to develop and test algorithms for vehicle trajectory and attitude control. The successful candidate will engage in all stages of the space mission development lifecycle. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics is required, along with proficiency in dynamics and experience in C++. This role offers relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in dynamics, orbital mechanics, control systems, and estimation.
• Experience with software development in C++.
• Ability to take complete ownership of individual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test algorithms to control the trajectory and attitude of vehicles.
• Support integration, checkout, and testing of hardware.
• Improve the quality and reliability of payload delivery services.

Skills

Dynamics

Control systems

C++

Strong communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics

Tools

Git

Python

Linux

Job description

A commercial space startup located in Austin, TX is seeking a GNC Engineer to develop and test algorithms for vehicle trajectory and attitude control. The successful candidate will engage in all stages of the space mission development lifecycle. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics is required, along with proficiency in dynamics and experience in C++. This role offers relocation assistance.