Senior Guidance, Navigation, Control Engineer
K2 Space Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $160,000 - $220,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- Work with other engineering leads to develop and validate a novel high level vehicle architecture
- Develop novel algorithms for precise pointing of very large, flexible structures in earth orbit and beyond
- Develop novel slewing algorithms of very large, flexible structures in earth orbit and beyond
- Develop simulation and modeling tools to support vehicle and GNC trade studies
- Contribute to building the GNC organization by recruiting, hiring, and mentoring other engineers
Requirements
- Experience with GNC actuator or sensor sizing, selection, and system design
- Experience with implementing attitude control and/or estimation algorithms on spacecraft
- Experience with verification and validation of GNC flight software in an integrated environment, leveraging 6-DOF simulation and HITL testing
- Experience with Python, Julia, C/C++, or Matlab for algorithm development, implementation, and simulation
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off
- Medical/dental/vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
algorithm developmentattitude control algorithmsestimation algorithmsGNC flight software verification6-DOF simulationHITL testingPythonJuliaC/C++Matlab
Soft skills
mentoringrecruitingcollaboration