Design, develop, and implement advanced GNC algorithms and control systems for cutting-edge Rendezvous and Proximity Operation (RPO) missions.
Conduct simulations, perform hardware-in-the-loop testing, and guide on-orbit testing to validate and verify GNC algorithms and control systems.
Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of GNC subsystems with other systems.
Support commissioning of satellites on-orbit and support our Droid.002 platform which is current in Low Earth Orbit.
Drive the continuous improvement of GNC processes, methodologies, and best practices, and share knowledge with the engineering team.
Requirements
Ph.D., MS with 1-2 years of experience, or BS with 2-4 years of experience, in an engineering discipline with a focus on control systems, orbital mechanics, or similar field
Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, or MATLAB for algorithm development and simulation
Technical competency in at least one major aspect of GNC engineering, such as guidance, navigation, controls, modeling & simulation, or GNC testing.
Familiarity with sensors used in satellite guidance and navigation, such as star trackers, sun sensors, and GPS, at a senior level
Ability to obtain a Secret and/or a TS/SCI clearance
Experience and expertise in guidance, navigation, and control principles and their application to satellite systems
Tech Stack
Python
TypeScript
Benefits
Equity: Receive equity in Turion Space, letting you benefit from the company's success
Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future.
Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, sick days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.
Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.