Spacecraft GNC Engineer II — Autonomy & Flight Software

Rocketlab; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan options

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Job summary

Rocketlab in Littleton, CO is seeking a Spacecraft GNC Engineer II to lead GNC and ADCS development for its spacecraft fleet. This role requires proficiency in spacecraft GNC concepts and a strong engineering background.

You will work with multiple teams to develop and implement cutting-edge solutions and interact with customers to ensure mission success. Qualifications include a BS and significant industry experience. This position offers an attractive salary range of $85,000 — $130,000, reflecting your qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• BS and experience in GNC/ADCS required.
• 2+ years of industry experience for Engineer II.
• U.S. citizenship required due to program capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead GNC and ADCS development for spacecraft.
• Design flight software and algorithms.
• Test process development and execution.

Skills

GNC/ADCS knowledge

Aerospace customer interaction

Hands-on experience with GNC hardware

Education

BS in relevant field

MS or PhD (preferred)

Tools

Jira

Job description

Rocketlab in Littleton, CO is seeking a Spacecraft GNC Engineer II to lead GNC and ADCS development for its spacecraft fleet. This role requires proficiency in spacecraft GNC concepts and a strong engineering background.

You will work with multiple teams to develop and implement cutting-edge solutions and interact with customers to ensure mission success. Qualifications include a BS and significant industry experience. This position offers an attractive salary range of $85,000 — $130,000, reflecting your qualifications and experience.