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    Sr. GNC Engineer - Irvine, United States - Terran Orbital Corporation

    Terran Orbital Corporation
    Terran Orbital Corporation Irvine, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Summary Be more than just an employee number Join Terran Orbital, a leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the satellite industry.

    Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.

    We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions.


    We are a unique, fast-growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations.

    Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Sr.

    Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer to join our growing team.

    Reporting to the Lead GNC Engineer, the Sr.

    GNC Engineer will join a collaborative team developing innovative small satellite vehicle solutions for multiple projects.


    The candidate will be responsible for a wide range of analysis, software, hardware, testing, integration, and documentation in a fast-paced environment.


    Key Duties and Responsibilities Design, analysis, implementation, and testing of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) algorithms for spacecraft Develop and maintain high-fidelity 6-DOF simulations with MATLAB/Simulink Support vehicle control system architecture sizing and definition Perform software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop testing Provide technical inputs and support for proposal efforts Support mission operations and anomaly resolution Provide technical mentorship and peer review for coworkers Perform all other duties assigned Qualification and Skills Master's Degree in an engineering field with a concentration in dynamics and control Minimum of 5 years of related work experience Demonstrated GNC engineering and software development using MATLAB and Simulink Strong fundamental understanding of orbital dynamics and classical mechanics Highly motivated, self-starting, and able to perform duties autonomously without supervision Passion for the new space industry Additional Differentiators Ph.

    D.


    in Dynamics and controls is highly desired Experience with autonomy for satellite constellation maintenance, orbit maintenance, station keeping, and collision avoidance Low and high thrust trajectory design and optimization Flight dynamics, Monte, navigation, orbit determination and mission operations for GEO and deep space Experience with the design of spacecraft flexible body control, Kalman Filtering, jitter analysis, rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking (RPOD), fault detection, isolation, recovery.


    Hands-on experience with small satellites, robotic systems, or similar C++ and Python, experience Benefits 100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents Employee Equity Incentive Program 401(k) Match Unlimited PTOSalary Range $130,000-$180,000Your actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification, knowledge, skills, education, and experience.


    In addition to base salary, we offer equity for each employee, 100% covered medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) match, unlimited flex time off, covered life insurance, maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referrals, and lots of swagAbout Terran Orbital Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries.


    Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and on-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military, civil, and commercial customers.


    Learn more at Physical Demands An employee must meet the physical demands described to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.


    In performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to sit or stand for long durations of time, in addition to bending, reaching, and walking.


    This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds.

    This position is generally sedentary, with substantial computer usage.
    Work Environment The job operates in a professional office environment but in a manufacturing company.

    This job routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and scanners.


    Disclaimers To comply with US government space technology export regulations, the applicant must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident of the US, protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the US Department of State.


    In addition, please note that this position may require a current United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance.

    Terran Orbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.


    We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

    If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [emailprotected].
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