GNC Engineer

Hertfordshire  ‐ Onsite
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Description

A GNC Engineer is required to join a team of GNC/AOCS analysts to work on current and future space missions for one of the world leaders in the design and manufacture of satellite systems based in Stevenage.

Please Note: There are two positions. Whilst we are looking for an experienced GNC/AOCS Contractor we would also consider a graduate with knowledge of dynamics, control, mathematical modelling, Matlab/Simulink, C/C++ and a small amount of industry experience. Rate will reflect level of experience

The successful candidate will be expected to perform GNC/AOCS design & analysis activities through the full engineering life cycle from initial concept design through to support to validation, producing the associated documentation (design justifications, SW requirements for GNC/AOCS algorithms, performance analysis documentation etc.) and being able to develop SW to a prototype level (non-Real Time simulator development under C/Matlab).

The successful candidate will have as a minimum a good degree in a numerate discipline and preferably qualifications targeted at the space engineering sector.

Qualifications and/or Skills
Essential: Good degree or equivalent in a numerate discipline, qualifications with dynamics and control engineering content
Desirable: Higher degree with some relevance to the space industry; higher degree with specialisation in robotics

Previous Experience
Essential: Previous experience on knowledge of dynamics, control, mathematical modelling, Matlab/Simulink, C/C++
Desirable: space industry experience including AOCS/GNC or robotics/automation; computer simulations

The recruiter has stated that all applicants for this job should be able to prove they are legally entitled to work in the UK.

Carbon60 is a trading name of Carbon60 Limited an Employment Business/Agency.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Carbon60
Published at
02.05.2015
Project ID:
896644
Contract type
Freelance
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