GNC Engineer - Attitude & Orbit Control for Spacecraft
$125k - $175kSPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a GNC Engineer to design and implement spacecraft GNC software for the Starshield project. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering and experience in software development using C++ and Python. This role includes responsibilities such as developing GNC algorithms, conducting time domain simulations, and testing GNC systems. The salary range is competitive at $125,000 to $175,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP
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