Principal Guidance, Navigation, and Controls (GN&C) Engineer Job at EVONA, Lafayette, CO

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  • EVONA
  • Lafayette, CO

Job Description

We are working with an industry-leading company at the forefront of small satellite manufacturing and mission services. Their team designs, builds, and operates advanced spacecraft that tackle some of space’s toughest challenges. With a track record of successful missions from low Earth orbit to interplanetary space, they collaborate with top-tier defense, commercial, and civil organizations, including NASA and the U.S. Air Force.

Be part of a dynamic environment where cutting-edge technology meets exploration, driving the future of space missions at a fraction of traditional costs!

Position Purpose:

The Principal GN&C Engineer has full GN&C subsystem responsibility for multiple space missions, including all program phases from new business development through on-orbit operations.

The Principal GN&C Engineer will lead development of new and improved capabilities, features, and infrastructure of the GN&C subsystem, occasionally leading a team of engineers.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Design, analyze, test, and deploy GN&C subsystems for spacecraft across various orbits.
  • Develop new GN&C technologies to meet customer needs and strategic goals.
  • Lead engineering teams on specific GN&C projects, ensuring on-time delivery and product enhancements.
  • Improve and implement GN&C system architectures across product lines.
  • Lead the evolution of GN&C processes, tools, and best practices.
  • Participate in all mission phases from design to on-orbit operations.
  • Provide mentorship to junior engineers and may involve personnel management.

Required Qualifications/Education:

  • BS in Engineering or related field with 10+ years of related experience.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, 6-DOF simulations, and GN&C system design.
  • Experience with spacecraft GN&C, including testing, sensors, actuators, and autonomous vehicle controls.
  • Experience with C and Ruby languages.
  • Experience with Model Based Design and auto-coding.
  • Previous experience with orbital vehicles, especially small satellite GN&C.
  • Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education.

Benefits:

  • $105,000 - $175,000
  • 100% company paid health, dental and vision benefits for you and your dependents
  • 401k (matching 4% with a minimum 5% contribution)
  • Generous PTO and parental leave

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