# GNC Engineer, ADCS

Hiring organization: [Lynk Global](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lynk-global)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1fce3cbd-7242-4732-99a4-587c65d1c50e

Listed on Lynk Global's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Chantilly, VA

## Summary

This role focuses on designing and optimizing satellite attitude determination and control systems for a constellation of direct-to-device communications satellites. The position suits aerospace engineers with hands-on experience building spacecraft guidance and control systems who want to work on critical infrastructure that extends connectivity globally.

_Our summary, not Lynk Global's wording._

## Skills named

Control Systems, Git, Linux, MATLAB, Monte Carlo Simulation, Python, Rust

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in physics, engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience with satellite attitude determination and/or control systems
- Recent participation in space hardware and software projects, preferably ADCS
- Hands-on experience with ADCS components: IMUs, magnetometers, star trackers, reaction wheels, magnetic torque rods
- Programming proficiency in Rust, C, Python, MATLAB, or similar
- Linux proficiency and at least one systems language (C, C++, Rust)
- Version control knowledge and Git experience
- Ability to work independently and in teams
- U.S. citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee; or eligible for ITAR authorization

## Nice to have

- Master's degree or higher in physics, engineering, or related field
- Knowledge of satellite propulsion systems, propulsion CONOPS, orbit dynamics, and low-thrust trajectory planning
- Hands-on microcontroller programming experience

Apply on Lynk Global's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Lynk/9d98de37-a9c8-43d8-b8db-0646a5203b5e/application