Senior AOCS/GNC Engineer

Oakmont Consulting Limited ,
Glasgow, City of Glasgow

Overview

Senior AOCS/GNC Engineer Competitive Salary Glasgow If you’re an exceptionally talented Senior AOCS/GNC Engineer looking for a full-time opportunity at one of the worlds most renowned companies, making real changes in the space industry, then my client is someone you should be speaking too today My client is providing market leading space technologies and services pushing the boundaries of Small Satellite Capabilities. Key responsibilities : · Nanosatellite attitude and orbit control algorithm development, implementation and test · Elicitation and definition of customer attitude determination and control user requirements · Performing Hardware-In-the-Loop verification testing of new and novel AOCS algorithms · Validation of on orbit telemetry through LEOPS commissioning phase · On orbit anomaly resolution of AOCS systems · Characterisation of AOCS sensors and actuators, modelling from first principles · Integration of AOCS sensors and actuators into nanosatellite platforms · Leadership and Technical mentoring of junior engineers Essential Experience, Skills and Qualifications : · Extensive experience as an AOCS/GNC engineer in industry · Strong mathematical and control system design skills · Strong communication and stakeholder management skills · Knowledge and experience of Software and Hardware development processes · Experience in designing and characterising attitude sensing and control systems · Strong MATLAB/Simulink modelling experience · Ability to write technical documentation to a high standard Desirable knowledge/experience: · Knowledge or awareness of ECSS standards relating to attitude and orbit control Ability to write and/or debug C/C++ programming language This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89796757