Senior Guidance & Control Engineer - Spacecraft Autonomy

Mandsc; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

M&S Consulting in Pasadena, CA seeks a Guidance and Control Engineer to advance spacecraft GNC architectures, designs, and flight software. You will contribute to simulations, performance validation, and on-orbit operations, leading teams and coordinating verification efforts.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in a related field with 6+ years of experience, or advanced degrees with fewer years. An active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory, with strong communication skills and collaboration across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field with relevant experience
• Master’s degree with related experience
• PhD with related experience

Responsibilities

• Conceive, design, analyze, simulate and evaluate GNC subsystem performance
• Deliver advanced algorithms and flight software for integration and test
• Develop and execute subsystem test and verification plans at system level
• Lead teams that develop and operate GNC systems and document performance

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

Guidance, estimation & control

GNC systems

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Master's degree in related field

PhD in related field

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Flight software development

Kalman filtering

Job description

M&S Consulting in Pasadena, CA seeks a Guidance and Control Engineer to advance spacecraft GNC architectures, designs, and flight software. You will contribute to simulations, performance validation, and on-orbit operations, leading teams and coordinating verification efforts.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in a related field with 6+ years of experience, or advanced degrees with fewer years. An active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory, with strong communication skills and collaboration across