Aerospace Guidance Navigation Control Engineer

2 weken geleden


Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland Destinus Voltijd
Job Title: Robotics & Control Engineer

Destinus is a pioneering aerospace technology company that's revolutionizing the future of transportation. We're building near-space vehicles and infrastructure to make distance irrelevant. Our hydrogen-powered vehicles are ten times faster than conventional aircraft, providing a just-in-time backbone for logistics, e-commerce, and supply chain companies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of passionate GNC engineers and contribute to GNC design and development activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan, design, develop, and integrate GNC solutions into UAVs.
  • Define control laws and algorithm architecture for on-board automation systems, including flight controls and navigation systems.
  • Identify possible failure modes and define robust contingency control laws to maintain safe flight.
  • Work package management of a defined scope, driving the project work forward to achieve agreed deliverables on time and to budget.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in GNC Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Software Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering.
  • 3+ years of industry or postgraduate experience in GNC Engineering.
  • Strong applied math foundations and ability to derive algorithms related to guidance, navigation, and control.
  • Experience in linear and non-linear feedback control system design.
  • Experience with Kalman filtering, sensor fusion algorithms, and simulation development.
  • Experience with C development for embedded systems and version control systems like Git.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, crucial for algorithm development and data analysis.
  • Good communication skills, enabling effective collaboration and team management.
  • Fluent English Speaker.
Benefits:
  • An excellent salary with great employment conditions.
  • Flexible working days, 40 hours a week is standard, but 32 hours is also an option.
  • 37 vacation days.
  • Great pension scheme.
  • You join a fast-growing organization.
  • An international working environment with expert colleagues.

Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer, valuing diversity in our companies and teams. We do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, colour, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.

Destinus is at the forefront of European aerospace and defense technologies, developing AI-driven autonomous flight systems and advanced turbine engines. Our cutting-edge technologies deliver superior efficiency and performance, pushing the boundaries of supersonic and hypersonic hydrogen-powered flight.

We're driving the next wave of combat-proven defense innovations and breakthrough propulsion systems that combine turbojet and ramjet technologies for future hydrogen-powered hypersonic vehicles.



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