GNC Architect

Clearspace is seeking a GNC Architect to join their team, focusing on guidance, navigation, and control systems for aerospace applications. This role involves designing and implementing advanced GNC algorithms to ensure precise and reliable performance of spacecraft. The GNC Architect will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate these systems into Clearspace's innovative space debris removal missions.

In this position, the GNC Architect will be responsible for developing and validating GNC algorithms, conducting simulations to assess system performance, and optimizing control strategies for various mission scenarios. The role also includes leading the integration of GNC systems into spacecraft hardware and software, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing technical guidance to junior engineers. Additionally, the GNC Architect will participate in mission planning and execution, contributing to the overall success of Clearspace's operations.

Candidates should possess a strong background in aerospace engineering, with expertise in GNC systems and algorithms. Proficiency in simulation tools and programming languages such as MATLAB, Simulink, and C++ is essential. Experience with spacecraft integration and testing, as well as a solid understanding of space mission design and operations, are highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team, and a passion for space exploration are also important.

Clearspace offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. Employees enjoy a dynamic and innovative work environment, with access to cutting-edge technology and the chance to contribute to groundbreaking space missions. The company fosters a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and a shared commitment to sustainability in space operations.

Joining Clearspace as a GNC Architect provides the opportunity to be at the forefront of space debris removal technology, working alongside experts in the field to make a significant impact on the future of space exploration. The role offers a unique blend of technical challenges and the satisfaction of contributing to missions that promote a cleaner and safer space environment.