Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer IV (Staff) - Interim Top Secret

SPACE Until 9/1/2026 First posted June 16, 2026 Last posted July 3, 2026
Job description
Skill Requirements:
• Possess advanced domain experience in spacecraft controller design and optimization.
• Experience in developing and verifying performance of simulation models in simulation environments using programming tools that include MATLAB/Simulink, C++
• Possess advanced domain experience in LOS modeling and analysis.
• Specialist in the subject of optical line of sight (LOS) jitter analysis for precision pointing spacecraft

Security Clearance / Work Authorization:
• To meet requirements of the program/customer, this position requires the selected employee to be a U.S. Citizen.
• Interim Top Secret clearance is required to be considered qualified in addition to being the minimum level required prior to starting employment
• Selected candidates will be required to obtain, and maintain, a government issued Top Secret clearance for long term employment on this program.
About this role

Summary

Designs and verifies spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control systems using advanced modeling and analysis.

Job title

Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer IV (Staff) - Interim Top Secret

Experience level

senior level

Industry

space

Location requirements

remote work possible; space industry based in space

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

spacecraft controller designsimulation environmentsMatlabSimulinkC++LOS modelingLOS jitter analysis

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

spacecraft controller designsimulation modelsLOS modelingoptical LOS jitter analysis
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

Remote