Senior GNC Engineer – Spacecraft Attitude & CMG Design

Vast Space LLC; Long Beach (CA); Presencial; USD 159.900 - 226.980; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company equity

100% medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Vast Space LLC seeks a Senior GNC Engineer in Long Beach, CA, to lead guidance, navigation, and control for next-generation spacecraft. Responsibilities include developing GNC algorithms and defining performance requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Aerospace or a related field and at least 6 years of experience in spacecraft GNC development. Competitive compensation includes extensive benefits.

Formación

• 6+ years of spacecraft GNC or ADCS development experience required.
• Comfortable working from architecture trades through flight software implementation.
• Experience with actuator sizing and control allocation.

Responsabilidades

• Define and develop GNC algorithms for satellite bus.
• Engage with payload customers on pointing and stability requirements.
• Run Monte Carlo analysis to demonstrate pointing performance.

Conocimientos

GNC algorithms

Attitude determination

Control law design

Momentum management

6DOF spacecraft simulations

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Physics, Mathematics or a related discipline

Herramientas

Reaction wheels

CMGs

Descripción del empleo

Vast Space LLC seeks a Senior GNC Engineer in Long Beach, CA, to lead guidance, navigation, and control for next-generation spacecraft. Responsibilities include developing GNC algorithms and defining performance requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Aerospace or a related field and at least 6 years of experience in spacecraft GNC development. Competitive compensation includes extensive benefits.