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Apex Technology Inc

Apex - GNC Engineer

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in California
Career field
Architecture and Engineering
Nearest installation
5331 McConnell Ave

About the program

We are seeking talented engineers to work closely with the broader engineering team for an exciting opportunity. This person is passionate about engineering, ready to take ownership over complex challenges, and a strong desire to learn about all things satellites. You will have an opportunity to approach this from a fresh perspective targeting an end result indexed on reliability and efficiency. This will require innovation and creativity to ultimately disrupt and make an impact on the industry. During the program at Apex, you'll gain hands-on experience and professional growth opportunities. You’ll be assigned a project to give you the opportunity to have real impact. Throughout the project you'll have a dedicated mentor to guide you, while participating in learning sessions to elevate your knowledge of aerospace. Plus, you'll connect with peers and industry professionals during our community events, making this a well-rounded experience to launch your career!

Jobs this program prepares you for

You will support the development and operation of spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) subsystems. Your work may involve tasks such as orbit and attitude determination, designing navigation and control algorithms, conducting computer simulations, and participating in hardware-in-the-loop testing and validation. You may also contribute to mission control operations, gaining hands-on experience with the full lifecycle of satellite GNC systems.Requirements:BS or MS in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

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How to apply

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