About the role

GNC Engineer responsible for technical design and operation of spacecraft control platforms for Kepler Communications. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance of spacecraft systems.

Responsibilities

Design and analysis of attitude determination and control systems and supporting tools
Scope capabilities and requirements for the GNC system
Maintain Software in the Loop, Hardware in the Loop frameworks
Maintain analysis tools
Accommodate sensors and actuators capable of meeting project objectives
Analyze platform stability to ensure low jitter for line-of-sight instruments
Analyze the controller performance of flexible spacecraft
Various first principles derived analyses

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (physics, electrical, mechanical, aerospace engineering).
3 - 6 years of relevant experience.
Strong understanding of aerospace and engineering fundamentals.
Strong understanding of spacecraft control and determination.
Experience with developing and maintaining software and hardware in the loop test setups.
Strong understanding of orbital mechanics, classical dynamics and the low-earth orbit environment.
Experience with flexible body control, orbital maneuvering, sensor filtering, fault management, software development, and navigation filtering.
Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

Competitive compensation with a robust equity plan to share in our success.
* Comprehensive coverage for health, dental, and vision insurance—including dependents.
* Unlimited vacation, supportive parental leave policy, and company-wide holiday shutdown.
* Semi-annual company-wide parties and frequent in-office team events.
* Relocation packages available for approved roles.
* $1,500 annual professional development fund to support your growth.
* Fully stocked Toronto office kitchen with snacks, drinks, games and top-notch kitchen appliances.
* Town Halls, Celebration Calls, and Company-wide events to stay connected and engaged.
* We’re a certified Great Place to Work®, five years in a row!