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Senior GNC engineer

2020-11-12 17:12:17| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Description Trajectory design and analysis of launch vehicles and related launch operations in the department of Avionics and GNC. Responsibilities Perform trajectory design, optimization, and dispersion for suborbital and orbital launch vehicles. Development of 6DOF launch vehicle and spacecraft dynamics simulators. Perform aerodynamic characterization of aerospace vehicles. Contribute to flight safety analysis, safety corridors, IIPs. Interaction with other subsystems and systems engineers for trajectory optimization. Contribution to launch licensing according to international regulations. Provide inputs for flight hardware structural and propulsion components. Preflight postflight data processing and correlation with simulations and tests. Software verification via testing with flightsoftwareintheloop and hardwareintheloop. Required competences Masters degree in Aerospace engineering, Space exploration or flight mechanics, or GNC. 7 years experience with MatlabSimulink. 7 years experience with flight simulation programs rocket trajectories and orbital mechanics. Knowledge of Computer Fluid Dynamics CFD software. Experience with space Launch Vehicle trajectory simulations suborbital or orbital and with the use of ASTOS, STK or similar software. Valued competences Experience with spacecraft orbital trajectory design and simulations. Experience with ballistic missile trajectory design. Experience with reentry aerothermodynamics analysis and simulations. Experience with Safety analysis and international regulations for launch vehicles. Experience with FTS design and dispersion simulation. Experience with control dynamics and optimization strategies for missile and orbital spacecrafts. Dynamic and resilient. Team player able to work on different tasks in parallel. Experience Relevant experience in rocket trajectory analysis and simulation software development.

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