Senior GNC Engineer

About us

We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific missions. Our goal is to make space universally accessible by offering streamlined space service

What is the role?

As a skilled guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) engineer you will join our AOCS team where you will play a crucial role in the GNC design, modeling, and analysis for our range of spacecraft and upcoming missions.

Some of your daily tasks will include:

• Design, develop, and test GNC algorithms
• Conduct simulations and analysis to assess the performance of GNC systems under various mission scenarios
• Collaborate closely with the other engineering teams to integrate GNC solutions into the overall satellite designs
• Perform hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and Monte Carlo simulations
• Contribute to the development and implementation of attitude determination and control systems
• Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting and resolving GNC-related issues during satellite development and operations
• Collaborate with external partners and vendors to ensure the integration of state-of-the-art GNC technologies

What do we look for?

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in physics, aerospace, or related engineering field
• 3+ years of work experience in GNC
• Software Development experience with C++ or Python
• Excellent knowledge and work experience with MATLAB/Simulink
• Knowledge of sensors, actuators, and hardware components used in satellite GNC systems
• Self-driven, and able to work with little supervision
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
• Openness to knowledge sharing
• A quick learner, proactive, self-starter, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Passion about space!

How to Stand Out:

• Familiarity with CubeSat standards and small satellite systems
• Experience with on-orbit operations and satellite mission planning
• Previous involvement in space mission development and execution

Personal skills

• Openness to knowledge sharing
• Understanding the importance of last-mile delivery
• A quick learner, proactive, self-starter
• A positive attitude
• Passion about space

Why EnduroSat?

• Fast-paced and delivery-focused culture

  We work with well-defined quarterly based objectives, that allow us to fast track the progression of our work and improve as we go

• Tough engineering challenges & hard-core R&D

  You will be able to work on unique space technology and build next-gen innovations, while mentored by world-recognized space experts

• Constant learning and progression

  Own your personal growth by navigating through our career progression framework and educational programs

• Chance to join our space educational program

  Meet international space experts and improve your knowledge and skillset with our hands-on educational program

At EnduroSat, we embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with fairness and respect. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without discrimination against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, this position is suitable for people with disabilities in accordance with the People with Disabilities National Regulation Act, ensuring accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.