2026 Gnc Spacecraft/payload Control Systems Analyst

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, CA, USA
$100,000.00 - $140,000.00: not specified; not spec...
Guidance, navigation, and controls (gnc)
Control system design and analysis
Estimation theory
Participate in design, simulation, analysis, and evaluation of spacecraft and payload control systems on a variety of National Security Space programs, civil programs, and commercial programs

Job Summary

  • Participate in design, simulation, analysis, and evaluation of spacecraft and payload control systems on a variety of National Security Space programs, civil programs, and commercial programs.
  • Communicate technical results both orally and in writing, interacting directly with government customers, program management, and contractors.
  • We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.

Matching Summary

Participate in design, simulation, analysis, and evaluation of spacecraft and payload control systems on a variety of National Security Space programs, civil programs, and commercial programs.

Salary

$100,000.00 - $140,000.00: Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Guidance, Navigation, and Controls (GNC)
  • Control system design and analysis
  • Estimation theory
  • Advanced dynamics
  • Python and/or MATLAB/Simulink
  • C/C++ proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Team environment collaboration
  • Organizational and time management
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Interpersonal coordination skills
  • Continuous learning and state-of-the-art techniques

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in related engineering/science discipline
  • 0-1 year industry work experience
  • Experience with control and dynamics simulations
  • Ability to obtain security clearance
  • US citizenship required

Work Rights

Must obtain and maintain security clearance

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