Sr. GNC Engineer

A new space race has begun. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build innovative technology that solves the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges for space security and sustainability. The company builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners.

Requirements

• Own end-to-end development of spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems
• Design, test, and validate GNC flight software for spacecraft operating in LEO, GEO, and cislunar environments
• Develop advanced attitude and orbit determination algorithms
• Design control laws for attitude control, orbit control, maneuver execution, and closed-loop guidance
• Lead creation and improvement of high-fidelity 6-DOF simulations
• Conduct system-level GNC trade studies and develop recommendations for hardware
• Define GNC subsystem requirements, interfaces, calibration procedures, verification/validation plans
• Support on-orbit commissioning, calibration, maneuver planning, fault investigation, and anomaly resolution
• Mentor junior engineers, lead design/code reviews, and help establish GNC best practices

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• HRA/HSA options
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• 401K
• Parental Leave