AOCS/GNCS Engineer
Linnk Group ·
Senior AOCS / GNC Engineer Friedrichshafen, Germany 6 Month renewable contract Freelance/Contract Linnk Group is supporting an established organisation within the European space industry seeking an experienced AOCS/GNC Engineer to contribute to the development of advanced satellite programmes.
You will work across the design, development, modelling and verification of Attitude and Orbit Control Systems / Guidance, Navigation and Control , supporting spacecraft programmes from early engineering studies through to customer acceptance. The Role
You will
Design and develop spacecraft AOCS/GNC subsystems. Develop and verify guidance, navigation, estimation and control algorithms. Support development and verification of AOCS/GNC software. Conduct modelling, analysis and simulation campaigns.
Develop and improve AOCS/GNC analysis and simulation tools. Support satellite programmes throughout development and customer acceptance. Contribute to new satellite proposals and system studies. Prepare technical engineering documentation.
Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Your Background You will ideally have: A Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or an equivalent technical discipline. 5+ years of professional experience within the space industry.
Strong practical experience with spacecraft AOCS/GNC systems. Experience developing or verifying AOCS/GNC algorithms and software. Strong understanding of estimation and control theory. Experience with Matlab/Simulink or comparable engineering tools.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Experience working within international engineering teams. Fluent English. German would be advantageous.