Senior Guidance and Navigation Systems Designer
6 days ago
Senior Guidance and Navigation Systems Designer
About Us:Space Machines Company (SMC) is a pioneering on-orbit servicing provider, revolutionizing the way we maintain and support human presence in space. With a fleet of versatile Optimus Orbital Servicing Vehicles (OSVs), SMC delivers essential services such as on-orbit inspection, monitoring, refuelling, debris management, and satellite life extension.
Salary Range:$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Guidance and Navigation Systems Designer to join our team at SMC. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and implementing Rendezvous and Proximity Operation capable GNC systems and approach strategies. You will work collaboratively with our team of specialists to develop and test GNC algorithms, software, and hardware.
- Design, implement, and validate GNC algorithms for on-orbit servicing spacecraft.
- Contribute to the development of GNC software and simulation packages.
- Implement, maintain, and perform robust GNC software (SIL, PIL, HITL).
- Develop test plans and procedures for GNC HW validation and calibration activities.
- Perform GNC hardware trade studies and analysis.
- Assist with GNC hardware procurement.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A master's degree or higher in science/engineering with a focus on AOCS or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in GNC/AOCS engineering.
- Experience simulating spacecraft systems in Matlab/Simulink.
- Strong knowledge and experience of GNC algorithm design, modeling, and testing.
- Knowledge and experience with navigation filtering and estimation methods (UKF, EKF, etc.).
- Experience with MonteCarlo simulations for GNC software validation.
- Experience with testing and validating GNC HW systems.
- Detail-oriented individual with good documentation skills and work tracking ability.
As a Senior Guidance and Navigation Systems Designer at SMC, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to the advancement of space exploration. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
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