GNC Program Lead, Spacecraft Attitude Control (300)

Intuitive Machines, LLC; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 163,000 - 271,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Lanteris Space Systems in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Senior Manager to lead the GNC 300 product line. You will oversee design, analysis, testing, and implementation of GNC algorithms and orbital analysis while managing a team of engineers.

The role reports to leadership and partners across functions to drive innovation and performance. The ideal candidate has 12+ years in space GNC with 5+ years of people management, and a strong background in C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, Python, and Git

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen required.
• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace (Space) or related field.
• 12+ years of space GNC experience.
• 5+ years of people management experience.
• Proven track record leading spacecraft GNC programs.
• Expert knowledge of GNC algorithms and spacecraft dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of GNC engineers across experience levels.
• Define technical strategy and roadmap for the GNC 300 product line.
• Manage resources, hiring, and performance evaluations.
• Interface with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Oversee attitude control system performance analysis and HITL testing.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

GNC algorithms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace (Space) or related field

Tools

C/C++

MATLAB

Simulink

Python

Julia

Git/GitHub

Linux

Windows

AWS Pipelines

Job description

Lanteris Space Systems in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Senior Manager to lead the GNC 300 product line. You will oversee design, analysis, testing, and implementation of GNC algorithms and orbital analysis while managing a team of engineers.

The role reports to leadership and partners across functions to drive innovation and performance. The ideal candidate has 12+ years in space GNC with 5+ years of people management, and a strong background in C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, Python, and Git