Guidance – Navigation
| Company | Sierra Space |
|---|---|
| Location | Centennial, CO, USA, Lafayette, CO, USA, Broomfield, CO, USA |
| Salary | $91154 – $144138 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering or other related discipline and typically 2 or more years of experience
- Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of required education
- Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
- Understanding of Computer Aided Engineering tools, analysis and simulation
- Familiarity with working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance is required
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement guidance, navigation, and control systems for aerospace vehicles.
- Perform simulations and analyses to validate system performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate GNC systems with other subsystems.
- Develop and maintain software for GNC algorithms and systems.
- Conduct testing and troubleshooting of GNC systems to ensure reliability and performance.
- Document design processes, test results, and system performance.
- Support the development of technical proposals and presentations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with system modeling tools, such as MATLAB/Simulink, STK, or Free Flyer
- Knowledge of control theory, including linearization and analysis.
- Experience with aerospace vehicle dynamics, modeling, and simulation.
- Familiarity with sensor fusion techniques and algorithms, including Kalman filtering and inertial navigation systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.