GNC Engineer

Relative Dynamics Inc.

GNC Engineer at Relative Dynamics working on lunar missions. Responsible for trajectory analysis and driving mission requirements with a focus on commercial space projects.

Posted 5/30/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work in a fast-paced commercial space environment on upcoming high-profile lunar missions
Contribute to the USs return to lunar operations
Perform trajectory analysis and generation for cislunar missions, rapidly responding to customer requests
Generate analysis that plays a major role in driving mission requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Shell and scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Bash, etc)
Understanding of multibody orbital dynamics
A B.S. degree in engineering or a related field from an accredited institution
4+ years of experience with orbital dynamics
Proven experience with AGIs Systems Tool Kit (STK)
Experience with JPLs Mission Analysis, Operations, and Navigation Toolkit Environment (MONTE)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision and life/disability insurance
Vacation and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Great 401k with company match
Employee referral program
Community involvement investing and giving back to the community

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonMATLABBashmultibody orbital dynamicsorbital dynamicstrajectory analysistrajectory generationAGI Systems Tool Kit (STK)JPL Mission AnalysisOperations and Navigation Toolkit Environment (MONTE)

Certifications

B.S. degree in engineering