GNC Engineer - Launch Vehicle Autopilot

Isar Aerospace, a pioneering New Space company, is seeking a Senior GNC Engineer to lead the technical development of their launch vehicle autopilot. As part of the Guidance, Navigation, & Control team, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge space technology, working on trajectory optimization, closed-loop guidance schemes, and complex physical modeling.

The role combines aerospace engineering expertise with software development, requiring proficiency in tools like MATLAB, Simulink, and Python. You'll be responsible for critical aspects of mission analysis, including Monte Carlo simulations and flight licensing procedures. The position demands a strong background in mathematical modeling and at least 3 years of experience in GNC systems.

Isar Aerospace offers an attractive benefits package including equity participation, generous vacation time, pension plan, and various allowances for personal development and wellbeing. The company is backed by world-leading technology investors and is committed to democratizing space access through sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions.

This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing team that's disrupting the traditional space industry. You'll work alongside talented professionals who share a passion for space innovation, contributing to projects that will shape the future of space transportation. The role offers both technical challenges and the satisfaction of working on meaningful projects that aim to improve life on Earth for future generations.