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Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer

Quantum Space

<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Who We're Looking For</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Quantum Space is redefining mobility and maneuverability in space. Our high-mobility spacecraft platforms support national security, civil, and commercial missions with unmatched flexibility and propulsion capability. We build fast and iterate quickly.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are seeking a Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer to develop the algorithms, analyses, and flight capabilities that enable our spacecraft to navigate, maneuver, and operate autonomously across a diverse range of space missions</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">.</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> In this role, you will own GNC subsystem development throughout the spacecraft lifecycle, including mission analysis, modeling and simulation, guidance, navigation, and control algorithm development, flight software integration, hardware integration and test, verification and validation, and on-orbit mission support</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">.</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is passionate about building next-generation space systems that support mission success.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <hr> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Where You'll Make an Impact</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Develop high-fidelity spacecraft dynamics and GNC simulation environments to support analysis, verification, and mission design.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Implement and tune control laws for attitude control, momentum management, orbit maneuvering, RPO, and station-keeping.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559

Role

Role
Manufacturing Engineer
Workplace
Onsite

Location

City
Rockville
State
MD

Company

Company
Quantum Space
Industry sector
aerospace_defense

Source

Job board
greenhouse
Posted
2026-07-27
Posted
This month

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