Space GNC Engineer — 6-DOF Attitude & Orbit Control

Reflectorbital; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% coverage for medical/dental/vision

Access to HSA, FSA, and 401K

Unlimited paid time off

Healthy lunches provided daily

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in California seeks a GNC Engineer to develop and implement controllers for a new space vehicle. Your responsibilities will include simulation development, controller design, and collaboration with avionics teams. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with vehicle dynamics and control algorithms. Competitive compensation includes comprehensive benefits and unlimited paid time off.

Qualifications

• Clear technical ownership of vehicle controllers.
• Experience with sim environments and best practices.
• Experience implementing attitude control algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Develop 6-DOF simulation for vehicle attitude.
• Design and implement space-bound controllers.
• Work with avionics engineers for performance.
• Analyze orbits and trajectories for performance.

Skills

Vehicle dynamics modeling

Controller design

Attitude control algorithms

Simulation environments

Job description

A leading aerospace company in California seeks a GNC Engineer to develop and implement controllers for a new space vehicle. Your responsibilities will include simulation development, controller design, and collaboration with avionics teams. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with vehicle dynamics and control algorithms. Competitive compensation includes comprehensive benefits and unlimited paid time off.