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AOCS GNC Engineer
2015-03-25 19:06:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for an AOCSGNC Attitude and Orbital Control SystemGuidance, Navigation and Control Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Stevenage. You will join a team of analysts to work on current and future space missions. The job is a stimulating blend of learning and technical work and the successful candidate will gain extensive experience in the design and analysis of space mission GNC, for both small studies and large projects. The department provides the AOCSGNC engineering analysis and support to a number of large ESA projects currently being conducted at Airbus Defence and Space. Some of the tasks performed within the group are spacecraft control engineering, navigation. The initial duties and responsibilities are to support the AOCSGNC analysis team on projects and studies whilst gaining effective onthejob training in spacecraft guidance, navigation and control. You will ensure technical analysis using matlab and inhouse tools GNC algorythm development and models development. As the experience and skills of the candidate increase over time, they will become an important part of the team, developing into a reliable, selfsufficient GNC engineer. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Degree with control Engineering content and a specialisation in Robotics related to the Aerospace industry Experience with Matlab and Simulink Experience in Estimation technics e.g. kalman filter Experience in mathematical modelling and computer simulations would again be highly beneficial. Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to interact comfortably within a team environment. Please apply on line for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. To apply click here
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