Gnc Engineer Lead — Oasis-1 Mission (space Resource Program)

Blue Origin

Los Angeles, CA, United States
Base: $156,802.00 - $219,522.45; bonus/equity: not...
Gnc algorithm design and tuning
Closed-loop simulations and hil benches
C/c++ for embedded systems
This role is part of Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE), supporting Blue Origin’s mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth

Job Summary

  • This role is part of Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE), supporting Blue Origin’s mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth.
  • You will serve as a GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) Engineer, designing, implementing, and validating guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for a lunar prospecting mission, Oasis-1.
  • Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.

Matching Summary

This role is part of Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE), supporting Blue Origin’s mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth.

Salary

Base: $156,802.00 - $219,522.45; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • GNC algorithm design and tuning
  • Closed-loop simulations and HIL benches
  • C/C++ for embedded systems
  • Python/Matlab/Simulink proficiency
  • Spacecraft GNC systems operation

Nice-to-have

  • Self-motivated hands-on leaders
  • Adaptable and eager to learn
  • Creative and innovative spirit
  • Collaborative team player
  • Practical solutions to abstract problems

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of GNC systems experience
  • Proficiency in guidance laws, AODC, sensor integration
  • Experience with simulations and HIL
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python/Matlab/Simulink
  • Experience with version control (Git)
  • Experience defining GNC requirements/ICDs
  • Familiarity with small satellite ADCS hardware
  • Strong collaboration skills

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S.

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