Senior GNC Engineer – Navigation
Company | Relativity Space |
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Location | Long Beach, CA, USA |
Salary | $159000 – $204000 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- An undergraduate or graduate degree (BS/MS/PhD) in engineering or related discipline
- 5+ years of experience working on GNC solutions in aerospace
- Experience with C++ and Python
- Specialization in Navigation for launch vehicles or satellites
Responsibilities
- Develop control and guidance solutions
- Assess the impact of designs on vehicle controllability and performance
- Work with the flight software team to implement control algorithms and navigation solutions into Terran R
- Make recommendations for changing vehicle configuration to meet controllability and performance goals
- Support ground and flight tests for Terran R launch vehicles
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior work in a technical leadership role for a launch vehicle or satellite development effort
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and intense start-up environment
- Experience developing flight code
- Experience working with onboard IMU/GPS and Kalman Filtering
- Experience with fault tolerant navigation systems