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Attitude and orbital control system AOCS Guidance Navigation and Control GNC Engineer
2015-08-06 11:10:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
The following types of responsibilities are envisioned Development of novel GNC and AOCS solution concepts for aeronautical and aerospace vehicles e.g. launchers, suborbital and reentry vehicles, satellite rendezvous, active debris removal, Earth observation Design, implementation, specification and validation of GNC and AOCS systems Development of GNCAOCS design, analysis and simulation engineering tools Participation in andor support of GNC and AOCS engineering program activities Activities cover phases A,B,C, D EF Qualifications Required A recognized engineering degree Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Electronic or a related degree e.g. Physics Desired Postgraduate studies M.Sc or Ph.D with a focus on aeronautical aerospace engineering and providing a solid background in at least two of the following Flight orbital dynamics Control system designsynthesisanalysis Guidance system designsynthesisanalysis Navigation estimation system designsynthesisanalysis Required Engineer with at least 2 years experience in the practical application of the domains relevant to the post relevant PhD studies would also be considered The position will be tailored to the level of experience and additional industrial experience would be viewed very positively. The following capabilities are required for the post Solid theoretical background in one or more of the following areas control, estimation, flightorbital dynamics, optimization Practical experience in aeronauticalaerospace guidance or navigation or control experience in ESAEuropean programmes is welcome Knowledge of MatlabSimulink and good programming skills Desired Experience in satellite rendezvous, LEO and interplanetary AOCS, launcher programs, hybrid Navigation or AITAIV would be viewed very positively Skills Good level of English, spoken and written Capability to integrate in and work within a team Autonomy and selfdevelopment Responsibility towards the customer and colleagues Team leader if experience above 45 years
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