AOCS & GNC Engineer (Aerospace)

TL;DR

AOCS & GNC Engineer (Aerospace): Designing and developing AOCS/GNC subsystems and algorithms for European space programs with an accent on simulation tools and verification software. Focus on performing analysis campaigns, supporting satellite projects from inception to customer acceptance, and creating technical documentation.

Location: Bremen, Germany (Onsite)

Company

Leading European space company specializing in high-tech solutions for satellites, Earth observation, and space exploration.

What you will do

• Design and develop AOCS/GNC subsystems, algorithms, and software.
• Perform AOCS/GNC analysis and simulation campaigns.
• Develop specialized analysis and simulation tools.
• Support satellite projects throughout their entire lifecycle, from start to customer acceptance.
• Contribute to satellite proposals and system studies for AOCS/GNC topics.
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation.

Requirements

• Engineering or doctoral degree in aerospace engineering or a comparable field.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in the space business, specifically with AOCS/GNC subsystems and software.
• Proficiency in Matlab/Simulink and C programming language.
• Strong knowledge of estimation and control theory.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within international teams.

Nice to have

• Fluency in spoken and written German.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on pivotal European space programs.
• Professional and personal development in an international team.
• Inclusive hiring approach open to candidates with partial matches to requirements.