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Draper4 months ago

Senior GN&C for Space Applications

$82,300–$220,000 year

On-site · Houston, Texas, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown
Industry
DEFENSE

Job Summary

The Senior Autonomy, Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer develops software for cutting-edge space and defense systems. Responsibilities include evaluating requirements, proposing solutions, designing algorithms, developing embedded software, and analyzing performance. The role requires strong programming skills in MATLAB, Simulink, Python, and C/C++, along with knowledge of GN&C algorithms, real-time software development tools, and trajectory optimization techniques. Candidates should have significant experience in the design and analysis of control systems, and strong teamwork and communication skills.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required
  • 5-10 years of Software Engineering or related experience is required

Desired Qualifications

  • Masters or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Additional Requirements

  • Applicants selected for this position may be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
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