York Space Systems

GNC/ACS Engineer

Greenwood Village, CO, United States

$70-110k

Full Time

6 days ago

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Job description

Salary: $70,000-$110,000 (commensurate with experience)

York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next- generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York’s complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get to orbit rapidly and responsively.

We are seeking a GNC/ACS Engineer, to join our team and execute the development of advanced ACS control algorithms. The successful candidate will be instrumental in advancing attitude determination and control techniques, developing and simulating ACS/GNC MATLAB models, overseeing space vehicle testing procedures, and managing the GNC aspects of spacecraft during in-orbit operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Developing and refining advanced attitude determination and control techniques.
Enhancing attitude determination and estimation methodologies.
Building and simulating advanced MATLAB models for space applications.
Leading space vehicle testing to ensure operational integrity.
Managing in-orbit operations of spacecraft GNC/ACS systems.

QUALIFICATIONS:

A bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, science, or related technical field from accredited university is a minimum requirement.
1-5+ years' experience in spacecraft ACS/GNC system, including internship or college project work.
Demonstrated proficiency in MATLAB for model development and simulation.
Familiarity with space vehicle testing and in-orbit operational challenges.
Strong leadership qualities and excellent communication skills.

BENEFITS

In addition to compensation, York Space Systems is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance along with PTO and a 401K.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the “Apply for this position” link below. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed.

York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.