Senior GN&C Engineer III: Spacecraft Controls & Flight Software

Global Edge Group; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 101,000 - 178,135; Full time

Job summary

The Global Edge Consultants, LLC is seeking a Senior GN&C Engineer III to design, analyze, and test GN&C systems for space platforms. You will develop robust control algorithms and flight software while collaborating with a mission-focused team in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on simulation, Kalman filtering, attitude determination, and experience with MATLAB/Simulink, C++, and Python. Onsite, full-time work in Littleton, CO; U.S.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in spacecraft controls design, analysis, simulation, and test.
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink, C++, and Python.
• Experience applying Kalman filtering and attitude determination techniques.
• Typically 3+ years of GN&C or control systems engineering experience with a relevant degree or training.

Responsibilities

• Perform spacecraft controls design, analysis, simulation, and testing for mission-critical space platforms.
• Develop and validate GN&C algorithms and flight software.
• Use MATLAB/Simulink, C++, and Python to model, implement, and evaluate control solutions.
• Apply Kalman filtering and attitude determination techniques to mission design and on-orbit performance analysis.
• Support hardware integration and mission operations in a dynamic team environment.
• Contribute to end-to-end GN&C solutions that are rigorously simulated and validated.

Skills

Spacecraft controls

MATLAB/Simulink

C++

Python

Kalman filtering

Attitude determination

Education

Relevant post-secondary degree

Tools

Flight software development

Job description

The Global Edge Consultants, LLC is seeking a Senior GN&C Engineer III to design, analyze, and test GN&C systems for space platforms. You will develop robust control algorithms and flight software while collaborating with a mission-focused team in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on simulation, Kalman filtering, attitude determination, and experience with MATLAB/Simulink, C++, and Python. Onsite, full-time work in Littleton, CO; U.S.