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GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) Analyst

Aegis Aerospace
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025

GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) Analyst

This is a hybrid position. Support is required at Colorado facility or in Houston facility near the Johnson Space Center 2 days a week.

Overview

Aegis Aerospace is currently looking for a GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) Analyst to join our team in Denver, CO or in Houston, Texas..

Overview :

The GNC Analyst will be responsible for conducting analysis and simulations of spacecraft GNC systems, ensuring they meet performance and mission objectives. The role requires expertise in Matlab / Simulink for developing and testing models, analyzing data, and ensuring the accuracy of simulations. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with GNC analysis, applying engineering principles to troubleshoot and optimize spacecraft systems. A background in Controls and Systems Engineering is highly desired to support the development and integration of spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control systems.

Did you know?

Aegis Aerospace has more than 30 years of experience in creating innovative and practical solutions to fulfill defense and space needs.

We are looking for candidates who are ready to revolutionize the space and defense industry and pioneer new technological advancements to safeguard our country.

Are you ready to Innovate, Explore, and Protect?

Responsibilities

  • Conduct GNC analysis to evaluate spacecraft systems and ensure they meet performance and mission objectives.
  • Develop and test GNC models using Matlab / Simulink .
  • Perform simulations and analyze data to assess the behavior and performance of spacecraft GNC systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize GNC systems and ensure system integration.
  • Provide technical support for GNC-related issues and contribute to resolving system discrepancies.
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of GNC analysis techniques and simulation tools.
  • Support project design reviews (PDR, CDR)
  • Participate in regular team meetings to provide status and coordinate with teammates

Qualifications

REQUIRED :

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience / combined education.
  • Strong Matlab / Simulink knowledge and experience for system modeling and simulation.
  • Proven GNC analysis experience in the aerospace industry or related fields.
  • Ability to develop and analyze simulations to ensure spacecraft systems meet performance specifications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must have US Citizenship.
  • Motivated self-starter willing to take initiative.
  • Ability to attain and maintain respect and confidence of the customer and contract personnel. A close, cooperative customer interface is essential.
  • Mature, professional judgment in establishing objectives, milestones and priorities.
  • Reliable and dependable work habits and dedication to get the job done.
  • DESIRED :

  • Experience in Controls and Systems Engineering .
  • Knowledge of systems integration and testing methodologies for GNC systems.
  • Background in spacecraft trajectory optimization , navigation systems , or autonomous systems .
  • Familiarity with real-time simulation and testing environments.
  • Experience working on government contracts.
  • Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • About Aegis Aerospace

    We are a woman-owned space and technology company headquartered in Houston, TX. Our primary objective is to support the Department of Defense and NASA in achieving their missions to defend the security of our country, reach new heights and to discover the unknown. We employ some of the brightest, most experienced engineering and technology experts in the U.S.

    To learn more about Aegis Aerospace, visit our website at www.aegisaero.com.

    Aegis Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer / M / F / disability / protected veteran employer.

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