GNC Engineering Development Program — Space Systems

Space Kinetic Corp.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Job summary

Space Kinetic is seeking a highly motivated GNC-focused intern to join our Development Program at our El Segundo, CA headquarters. This full-time, onsite program offers mentorship, project ownership, and exposure to cutting-edge dual-use space tech.

You’ll work on 6-DOF modeling, uncertainty analysis, and software development to help achieve a flight demo within two years, in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate with Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
• Coding in C++, Python and/or Rust
• Experience with MATLAB/SIMULINK
• Ability to obtain Government Security Clearance
• Strong analytical, detail-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

• Support Engineering to design and build prototypes of core technology for a flight demo within two years
• Work with the GNC team to enhance the design architecture for Flight Development
• Involve 6-DOF modeling, uncertainty analysis, and state estimation, control theory
• Contribute to software development and analysis
• Collaborate in a fast-paced startup environment

Skills

C++

Python

Rust

MATLAB/SIMULINK

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Master's or PhD in related field (preferred)

Tools

MATLAB/SIMULINK

Job description

Space Kinetic is seeking a highly motivated GNC-focused intern to join our Development Program at our El Segundo, CA headquarters. This full-time, onsite program offers mentorship, project ownership, and exposure to cutting-edge dual-use space tech.

You’ll work on 6-DOF modeling, uncertainty analysis, and software development to help achieve a flight demo within two years, in a fast-paced startup environment.