Senior Guidance, Navigation, & Control (GNC) Engineer

K2 Space

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$160,000–$220,000/year

Benefits

Job Description

Core Responsibilities:

  • Develop and validate a novel high level vehicle architecture.
  • Develop novel algorithms for precise pointing of very large, flexible structures in earth orbit and beyond.
  • Develop novel slewing algorithms of very large, flexible structures in earth orbit and beyond.

Simulation and Modeling Tools:

  • Develop simulation and modeling tools to support vehicle and GNC trade studies.
  • Includes mission design, controls analysis, and 6-DOF simulation development.

Team Contribution:

  • Contribute to building the GNC organization by recruiting, hiring, and mentoring other engineers.

About K2 Space

K2 Space is building large, high-powered spacecraft for the next generation of space development and intends to mass produce satellite platforms.

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