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GNC Engineer

Turion Space

Boston, MA$160k – $210kFull-time52d ago

About the role

About the Role Join our Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) group, which is responsible for designing, developing, validating, and maintaining dynamic simulations and infrastructure for rapid assessment, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems. You will support the advanced RPO algorithms and simulation tools, with a focus on trajectory optimization for commercial and defense satellite applications. Key Responsibilities - Develop, implement, and validate RPO (Rendezvous, Proximity Operations) algorithms and simulation frameworks. - Experience with multi-segment trajectory optimization using tools such as GPOPS, YAPPS or nonlinear solvers such as NLOPT - Design and optimize spacecraft trajectories for RPO missions, including multi-body dynamics, collision avoidance, and fuel efficiency. - Integrate high-fidelity models into simulation environments, supporting both rapid prototyping and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary te

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