Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Systems Engineer
Permanent
Our customer, a leading space and satellite manufacturer, operator and service provider, are seeking an experienced GNC systems to support a growing mission portfolio. Their missions require both standard and bespoke GNC & Computer Vision algorithms and hardware, which need to be integrated together and with the wider satellite bus. This is often cutting-edge, very complex, innovative, and forms some of their most important intellectual property.
Key Requirements
- Master’s degree in aerospace engineering or another relevant engineering/science discipline.
- 2 - 10 years’ relevant experience in a GNC related field.
- Matlab / Simulink development skills – at least intermediate level.
- Knowledge and experience on the development of the GNC subsystem architecture.
Hands-on experience with at least 3 of the following:
- GNC requirement derivation and verification,
- Design and implementation of control laws and navigation algorithms,
- Theoretical knowledge of guidance strategies for RPO missions,
- Translating algorithms into operational flight software, or GNC hardware integration and test.
- Knowledge of state-of-the-art GNC technologies/hardware used in space missions (technologies, trade-offs, procurement, data processing, etc.).
- Ability to demonstrate strong technical skills, teamwork, and delivery in accordance with commercial drivers.
GNC Systems Engineer employer: SpaceTech International
As a Senior Project Manager at our innovative aerospace company, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and creativity. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to lead groundbreaking projects that make a real impact in the space industry. Join us in a location that fosters innovation and teamwork, where your contributions will be recognised and rewarded.