GNC / AOCS Trainee
DEIMOS is selecting one engineer to perform an internship, integrated in the GNC / AOCS Competence Centre of the Flight Systems Business Unit, to support new growth areas in
GNC / AOCS. The work of the GNC / AOCS Competence Centre is oriented to the design, development, specification and validation of GNC and AOCS systems for a broad range of aerospace
and aeronautical platforms. As a matter of reference, DEIMOS activities cover :
Satellite formation flying, rendezvous, and active debris removal (ADR)
Entry, descent and landing on planets (Earth, Mars) & natural satellites
Launch vehicles
Planetary exploration and observation and Interplanetary Navigation
Unmanned autonomous vehicles (UAVs, UGVs)
Main Duties :
The following types of responsibilities are envisioned :
Support to the specification, design, implementation, and validation of GNC algorithms, to be applied to satellites, launchers, and re-entry vehicles, among others.
Education :
Required : Finalizating recognized engineering degree (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Electronic) or a related degree (e.g. Physics)
Desired : Finalizating Postgraduate studies (M.Sc or Ph.D) providing a solid background in at least two of the following :
Model-based design and software implementation of GNC / AOCS algorithms
Simulator design, implementation and testing
Simulation of dynamic systems
Mathematical modelling
Specification and validation of GNC / AOCS solutions
Analysis and trade-off of hardware solutions
Interface with the overall system team
Technical and team management
Professional Experience :
No professional experience required.
Technical Requirements :
Required : The following capabilities are required for the post :
A strong background in control and simulation of dynamic systems
Capacity to understand new concepts and apply them to engineering problems
Experience with Matlab and Simulink
Desired : The following capabilities are desired for the post :
Solid theoretical background in GNC / AOCS
Background on multivariable robust control
Language Skills :
Good level of English, spoken and written
Personal Skills :
Capability to integrate in and work within a team
Initiative, autonomy and self-development
Responsibility towards the customer and colleagues
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