GNC/AOCS engineer

hace 6 días


Tres Cantos, Madrid, España Deimos A tiempo completo

At Indra Deimos, we're on a mission to revolutionize space technology. With projects for the European Space Agency (ESA) and the commercial market, we develop cutting-edge solutions for space systems. Join a team where innovation meets excellence, and your contributions shape the future of space exploration.

What's the challenge?

As a GNC/AOCS Engineer, you will be integrated into our GNC/AOCS Competence Centre within the Flight Systems Business Unit. You will support new growth areas in Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC), including Attitude and Orbit Control Systems (AOCS), and Failure Detection, Isolation, and Recovery (FDIR).

Your contributions will include:

  • Designing, implementing, and validating AOCS and FDIR algorithms for Earth-observation, interplanetary, and ADR/IOS satellites
  • Designing, implementing, and validating GNC and FDIR algorithms for satellites, launchers, and re-entry vehicles
  • Specifying and supporting the procurement of sensors and actuators for GNC and AOCS systems
  • Model-based design implementation of GNC/AOCS algorithms
  • Designing, implementing, and testing simulators
  • Simulating dynamic systems and creating mathematical models
  • Specifying and validating GNC/AOCS solutions
  • Analyzing and making trade-offs for hardware solutions
  • Interfacing with the overall system team
  • Managing technical tasks and team responsibilities

What do we need?

Educational Background:

  • A recognized engineering degree (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Electronic) or a related degree (e.g., Physics, Maths)

Desired Education:

  • Postgraduate studies (MSc or PhD) with a focus on aeronautical/aerospace engineering, providing a solid background in at least two of the following areas:
  • Orbital mechanics and atmospheric flight dynamics
  • FDIR design, implementation, and validation
  • Classical and robust control techniques (including fixed-structure H¥ synthesis, µ analysis, LPV control)
  • Flight operations
  • Model-based system engineering

Professional Experience:

At least 3 years of experience in the practical application of domains relevant to the position (relevant MSc & PhD studies considered).

Desired
:
5 or more years of experience. Additional industrial and/or academic experience is highly regarded.

Technical Requirements:

  • Strong background in control and simulation of dynamic systems
  • Practical experience in aeronautical/aerospace GNC/AOCS and FDIR solutions (experience in ESA/European programs is welcome)
  • Ability to understand and apply new concepts to engineering problems
  • Good programming skills
  • Experience with Matlab and Simulink

Additional valued skills include:

  • Experience in flight operations within ESA/European programs
  • Experience in atmospheric flight
  • Solid theoretical background in GNC/AOCS
  • Background in multivariable robust control
  • Experience with Python and C

Language Skills:

  • Good level of English, both spoken and written

Personal Attributes:

  • Ability to integrate and work within a team
  • Self-initiative
  • Autonomy and self-development
  • Responsibility towards the customer and colleagues

What Do We Offer?

  • Innovative and Leading-Edge Technological Projects
    : Be part of pioneering and advanced technological initiatives.
  • Flexible Working Model
    : Enjoy a flexible combination of working remotely and with your team.
  • Flexible Working time
    : Flexible start and finish times, with shortest days on Fridays.
  • Progressive Career Path
    : Personalized career development and training plans.
  • Flexible Compensation Plan
    : Personalized benefits such as private medical insurance, restaurant card, transport card, and more.
  • Wellbeing program
    : Individual training budget at your free disposal, team-building activities, coffee, biscuits, fruit, and more.

If you're ready to elevate your career and be part of groundbreaking space technology projects, apply now and join our journey at Indra Deimos

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