Remote Gnc Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

At Relative Dynamics we value knowledge as a process rather than knowledge as an answer. Founded in 2011 our goal is to define the new space era by continuously pushing the boundaries of engineering models services and technology development. Visit us at www.relativedynamics.space.

Relative Dynamics is seeking a GNC Engineer - RPO this position is a remote role and will support a commercial space customer with occasional travel to customer site.

What You'll Get to Do:

• Designing trajectories for Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO)
• Planning phasing maneuvers, approach corridors, and close-range operations
• Using relative motion dynamics – including Hill’s equations – for proximity operations planning
• Performing safety analysis for RPO, including for collision avoidance, keep-out zones, and abort scenarios
• Designing trajectories for new missions during proposal and concept stages
• Performing trade studies for and optimizing delta-V budgets

What You'll Need:

Required Qualifications:

• Must be U.S. Citizen
• 6+ years of experience in aerospace guidance, navigation, and control
• Direct, specific experience with spacecraft RPO design and operation
• B.S. in engineering, mathematics, physics, or computer sciences from an accredited school.

What You Won't Do:

• Feel stuck as we offer great opportunities to advance and learn

• Feel like a number as we're a close-knit bunch and always have each other’s backs

Who You Are:

• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment

• A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge

• A reliable worker who knows the importance of showing up when it counts

• Accept assignments with open cooperative positive and team-oriented attitudes

• Able to plan and execute plans across teams

• Effective communicator both written and verbal

What You'll Enjoy:

• Competitive wage and benefits package

• Medical, dental, vision and life/disability insurance

• Vacation and paid holidays

• Tuition reimbursement

• Great 401k with company match

• Employee referral program

• Community involvement investing and giving back to the community

Relative Dynamics conducts a comprehensive background check that includes drug testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.