AOCS/GNC Engineer

What we offer you:
These are some of the benefits you will enjoy at Sener:

• Permanent contract.

• Join a multidisciplinary, highly qualified team participating in technologically innovative projects at an international level.

• Continue your professional development with us and access a wide range of training (technical training, skills, languages...).

• Take care of yourself with our physical and emotional wellness program: sports, workshops, physiotherapy, etc.

• Optimize your salary with our flexible compensation plan (meal card, private health insurance, childcare vouchers...) and have our life and accident insurance.

• Make your way of working more flexible! We offer flexible hours, a remote work policy, coworking spaces...

• Discount portal for you and a specific onboarding plan for our international employees.

At Sener Aeroespacial y Defensa, we wish to incorporate an AOCS/GNC Engineer into our team at our Tres Cantos center in Madrid.

You will participate in the development, validation, and integration of algorithms and simulation models for GNC/AOCS systems and other critical aerospace system functions, primarily using MATLAB/Simulink and Python. You will join space or defense projects, depending on preferences and experience, working alongside systems, software, and AIT specialists throughout the project lifecycle and carrying out the following tasks:

• Participation in the capture, analysis, and decomposition of functional and performance requirements.

• Development and validation of navigation, guidance, control, estimation, and signal processing algorithms.

• Development and maintenance of simulators and models in MATLAB/Simulink and Python.

• Support for the definition of functional architecture, operating modes, interfaces, and technical budgets.

• Verification through analysis, unit testing, Monte Carlo simulations, and MIL/SIL/HIL campaigns.

• Collaboration with systems, software, electronic equipment, and AIT teams, under the supervision of senior engineers.

• Contributing to robust, traceable, and verifiable solutions, from initial definition to validation and integration into onboard equipment.

• Modeling of dynamics, environment, sensors, actuators, and signal chains.

• Implementation, tuning, and evaluation of algorithms, including performance, sensitivity, and robustness analysis.

• Automation of simulations, data processing, and report generation with Python/Matlab.

• Preparation of test cases, analysis of results, and maintenance of traceability with requirements.

• Integration and participation in flight tests and qualification campaigns.

• Support for the specification and configuration of simulators, tools, and validation models.

• Clear preparation and presentation of technical documentation, results, and conclusions.

• Contribution to proposals, R&D activities, and improvement of internal knowledge.