Guidance and Navigation Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Louisville, Colorado, United States Sierra Space Corporation Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) engineer to join our team at Sierra Space Corporation. As a Level II GNC engineer, you will be responsible for designing and analyzing satellite hardware and software configurations, developing and testing GNC algorithms, and creating and using design tools to build and analyze simulations.

The successful candidate will have experience with at least some portions of the software life cycle, including concept development, requirements definition, design, development, testing, and deployment. Additionally, they will have experience doing GN&C-related analysis such as performance analysis, multi-sensor fusion and estimation/filtering, sensor processing and/or other advanced GN&C analyses.

Our ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of Matlab and Simulink, experience with code development, and a background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry. Experience with Agile Scrum is desired, and local area travel between Louisville and Centennial may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze satellite hardware and software configurations
  • Develop and test GNC algorithms
  • Create and use design tools to build and analyze simulations
  • Contribute to evaluating the mission effectiveness of candidate approaches
  • Balance mission objectives against factors such as development and lifecycle costs

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or other related discipline
  • Typically 2 or more years of relevant GNC experience
  • Understanding of engineering principles and practices
  • Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools, analysis and simulation
  • Ability to work in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI US Government clearance

About Sierra Space Corporation

We deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream - to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly - to join us on this transformational journey.



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