Lead Spacecraft Navigation and Control Specialist

3 weeks ago


Irvine, California, United States Turion Space Full time
About Our Team
Our team at Turion Space is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in space exploration. We are passionate about innovation and collaboration, and we strive to create a work environment that is both challenging and rewarding. As a senior GNC engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, lead teams, and contribute to the overall technical strategy of our satellite programs.

Responsibilities
We are looking for an experienced GNC engineer who can take on a leadership role in designing, developing, and implementing guidance, navigation, and control systems for our small satellite missions. Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the design and development of advanced GNC algorithms and control systems.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of GNC systems with other subsystems.
  • Developing and maintaining documentation and procedures related to GNC systems.
  • Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance and support.

Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must have a strong background in GNC engineering, including orbital mechanics, trajectory optimization, and mission analysis. In addition, you should have experience with programming languages such as C++ or Python, and proficiency in working with sensors used in satellite guidance and navigation.

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