GNC Design Engineer – Skyroot Aerospace

Skyroot Aerospace

Position : GNC Design Engineer

Responsibilities :

1. Design and development Control and Guidance laws for launch vehicle trajectory.
2. Design the Closed Loop Guidance based Autopilot by accurately modelling the flight dynamics of launch vehicle.
3. Participate in trajectory design and optimization activities.
4. Work closely with mission computer firmware/software development engineers for integration of guidance and control algorithms

Skills/Requirements :

1. Strong basics in Control theory a must!
2. Experience in designing PID, LQR based control system design for dynamic control plants.
3. Sound knowledge of orbital mechanics, Flight Dynamics, modelling and simulation in Matlab or Python.
4. Experience with implementing perturbation guidance or explicit guidance schemes highly desirable.
5. Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding start-up atmosphere.
6. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
7. Bachelors or Masters in engineering or Physics with minimum 3 years of relevant work experience and a maximum of 10 years experience.