Overview As a Senior GNC Engineer in Barcelona, you will advance rendezvous capabilities through expert guidance of guidance, navigation and control systems within a cross-functional team. You will drive algorithm development, integrate them into spacecraft architecture, and shape safety and operational concepts. Your work will influence mission success from conception through operations, with hands-on validation and real-world satellite experience. Join a mission-driven team tackling complex orbital rendezvous challenges and high-assurance software development. Responsabilidades * Develop advanced GNC algorithms for space rendezvous * Integrate algorithms with system parameters (sensors, actuators, computers) * Conduct sensitivity analyses to assess GNC performance * Contribute to ConOps and Safety Concepts,



including FDIR strategies * Support GNC Validation & Verification processes for reliability * Assist Rendezvous and Docking Operations across mission lifecycle Requisitos principales * Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field (PhD a plus) * ≥8 years of professional GNC/AOCS experience for satellites * Heritage in at least one successful satellite mission with GNC/AOCS/Flight Dynamics * Strong programming skills in MATLAB/Simulink with autocoding; flight computer software experience * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Proficiency in English * strong communication * interpersonal skills * GNC/AOCS systems * MATLAB/Simulink * autocoding practices * flight dynamics

📌 Senior GNC Engineer (Barcelona)
🏢 Darwin Recruitment
📍 Barcelona