Senior GNC Engineer (Barcelona)

<p>Darwin Recruitment are hiring for a Senior GNC Engineer in Barcelona.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p>We are seeking a skilled and motivated GNC Engineer to join our clients Rendezvous team in Barcelona. This role is key to the development and enhancement of their Rendezvous solution, contributing directly to the mission&#8217;s success through systems engineering and problem-solving capabilities.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline"><strong>Job Description</strong></span></p> <p>* Development of state-of-the-art GNC algorithms.</p> <p>* Integration of said algorithms into the overall architecture and align with system parameters (sensors, actuators, and computers).</p> <p>* Sensitivity analysis to define the performance of the GNC algorithms.</p> <p>* Actively participate in the definition of Rendezvous ConOps (Concept of Operations) and Safety Concepts, including Failure Detection, Isolation, and Recovery (FDIR) strategies.</p> <p>* Support the development and execution of GNC Validation &amp; Verification processes to ensure the reliability and efficacy of the Rendezvous solution.</p> <p>* Aid in Rendezvous and Docking Operations and throughout the lifecycle of the mission.</p> <p>* Master&#8217;s degree or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. PhD is a plus.</p> <p>* At least 8 years of professional experience in GNC/AOCS systems for satellites.</p> <p>* Heritage in at least one successful satellite mission as part of a GNC, AOCS or Flight Dynamics team.</p> <p>* Excellent programming skills, with experience in MATLAB/Simulink and autocoding practices. Implemented and verified software on flight computer.</p> <p>* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of staff and external partners.</p> <p>* Proficiency in English</p> <p>Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p> <p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuR29kZnJleS4yMzQ2Ni4xMjc4NEBkYXJ3aW4uYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"></p> <p><span style="color: #ffffff">James Godfrey</span></p>