Satellite Control Systems Engineer (AOCS/GNC) - Freidrichshafen

Our client operates in the space technology sector, working on satellite systems and mission-critical engineering projects that require advanced expertise in spacecraft control, simulation, and verification.

• Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in the space industry
• Hands-on experience with AOCS/GNC subsystems and software
• Strong knowledge of estimation and control theory
• Good knowledge of Matlab/Simulink or comparable toolsuites
• Experience with AOCS/GNC analysis, simulation, verification, or algorithm development
• Fluency in spoken and written English
• Ability to work on-site or in close collaboration with teams in Friedrichshafen

• Design and develop AOCS/GNC subsystems for satellite missions
• Develop and verify AOCS/GNC algorithms and related software
• Perform AOCS/GNC analysis and simulation campaigns
• Build and maintain analysis and simulation tools
• Support satellite projects from early phases through customer acceptance
• Contribute to satellite proposals and system studies for AOCS/GNC topics
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and design justifications
• Collaborate with international engineering teams across satellite projects

EU passport needed; English fluency is required; German is a plus.