Not specified; equity-based compensation offered; ...
On-site
Guidance navigation and control (gnc) experience
Spacecraft and satellite development background
Flight software algorithm design skills
Space Kinetic is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer to lead the development life cycle of GNC subsystems for their innovative space operations platform. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in GNC, aerospace engineering, and a strong background in spacecraft development
Job Summary
The role involves leading the entire GNC subsystem development life cycle from concept through mission operations for a proprietary electromechanical deployment system.
Candidates must possess prior experience directly interfacing with aerospace customers in commercial or government sectors.
The company offers equity-based compensation, a unique performance-based bonus structure, and comprehensive medical benefits.
Matching Summary
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Space Kinetic is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer to lead the development life cycle of GNC subsystems for their innovative space operations platform. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in GNC, aerospace engineering, and a strong background in spacecraft development.
Salary
Not specified; Equity-Based Compensation offered; Unique Performance-Based Bonus Structure available
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) experience
Spacecraft and satellite development background
Flight software algorithm design skills
Monte Carlo simulation and modeling expertise
Hardware in the loop verification experience
Nice-to-have
Constellation management tool development
Experience with asymmetric capabilities
Strong communication with senior management
Background in venture-backed startups
Ability to work onsite in El Segundo
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
5+ years of GNC experience required
U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status required
Ability to obtain Government Security Clearance
End-to-end project lifecycle experience
Work Rights
Must be U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident (green card holder)