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AOCS/GNC Engineer (all gender)

ALTEN · Friedrichshafen

Friedrichshafen · On-siteFull-TimePosted Aug 13, 2026

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Job description

YOU...

  • analyze and assess AOCS guidance performance, with a focus on spacecraft pointing accuracy, geo-location and geo-orientation errors

  • use and enhance AOCS simulation environments to evaluate mission performance and investigate guidance correction concepts

  • perform performance analyses and trade-off studies to compare alternative onboard guidance correction methods

  • evaluate the impact of orbital prediction errors, including along-track and cross-track deviations, on mission and instrument performance

  • develop prototype analysis tools, document technical results, and present recommendations to project stakeholders

YOU...

  • hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering, Control Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline

  • have experience in AOCS, GNC, spacecraft guidance, or satellite mission analysis

  • possess a solid understanding of spacecraft dynamics, orbital mechanics, and attitude guidance concepts

  • are experienced in simulation-based engineering and performance assessment of space systems

  • are familiar with verification and validation activities, performance metrics, and technical trade-off analyses

  • can produce high-quality technical documentation and effectively communicate results in reports and presentations

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age and sexual orientation and identity.

Severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration if they are equally qualified.

  • Talent Management - we develop your career

  • Work life balance - flexible working hours and mobile working possible

  • Fit and relaxed – with EGYM Wellpass

  • Enjoy biking – always on tour with bike leasing

  • Green Mobility – with us you can travel at a reduced rate

…in addition we offer a permanent employment contract, corporate benefits and team events.

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