Position Purpose: APrincipal GN&C Engineer will havefull GN&C subsystem responsibility for multiplespacemissions,includingall program phases from new business development through on-orbit operations.A Principal GN&C Engineer will lead development of new andimprovedcapabilities,features,andinfrastructureoftheGN&Csubsystem,occasionallyleadinga team of engineers. Title: Principal GN&C Engineer Position Type: Full Time Pay Range: $170,000 - $260,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) On-site position at our Boulder, CO location (work locations are subject to change based on business need). Benefits: • Employer sponsored health, dental, and vision benefits effective the first of the month following hire date • Life insurance • 401k (matching 4% with a minimum 5% contribution) • Generous PTO (3 weeks of vacation + 3 floating holidays, 2 weeks of sick time, 7 paid holidays throughout the year) and parental leave Job Responsibilities: • Design, analyze, test, and deploy GN&C subsystems for small spacecraft ranging from CubeSat (10cmsquare)toESPA-class(24x28x38inches),deployedinLEO,GEO,lunar,deepspace,and other orbits • DevelopnewGN&CtechnologiestosupportcustomerneedsandBCTstrategicgoals • LeadateamofengineersonaspecificGN&Cproductline,R&Defforts,ADCS improvements,or new GN&C capabilities to execute on-time delivery and product improvements • Helpimproveand/orimplementGN&Csystemarchitecturesforvariousproductlinesand spacecraft sizes • LeadcontinuedevolutionofGN&Cprocesses,tools/infrastructure,andbestpractices • LeadcertainGN&Chardwareselectionandperformancedetails • Participateinallmissionphasesincludingnewbusinessdevelopment,designreviews,software and hardware-level test, on-orbitcommissioningand operations • Provideguidanceandmentoringtoyoungerengineers • Mayincludepersonnelmanagementresponsibilities • Otherresponsibilitiesasassigned Required Qualifications/Education: • BSdegreeorhigherinEngineeringorarelatedtechnicalfieldisrequired,plus13ormoreyears related experience. • KnowledgeofsystemsintegrationandtestingexperiencewithMATLAB/Simulink • The abilitytorapidlyworkwithminimalsupervisiononprojectsinvolvingbothsmallandlarge engineering teams. • Experiencewithdevelopingandrunning6-DOFsimulationenvironments. • Mustbeabletoworkinahighlycollaborative,fast-pacedenvironmentwithemphasisonrapid prototyping and fielding of capabilities. • Experiencewithconfigurationmanagementandissuetrackingtools • CapabilitytoindependentlydevelopnewGN&Ctechnology • ComprehensiveknowledgeofspacecraftGN&C,rangingfromorbitalmechanics,spacecraft sensors and actuators, and attitude dynamics and controls • KnowledgeofspacecraftGN&Ctestingbestpractices • Experience with C and Ruby languages • Experience with Model Based Design and auto-coding process. • Key industry-levelexpertisein autonomous vehicles GN&C • Experience with simulator/hardware test development and execution, as well as mission operations is a plus • Previousexperience with orbital vehicles, especially small satellite GN&C • Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment, but in a manufacturing company. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines. BCT anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require BCT to shorten or extend the application window. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to stand, bend, reach, and walk. The position requires some light physical effort. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities are required by this job which includes close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. We recommend applying directly via the Blue Canyon Technologies website, careers page: https://www.bluecanyontech.com/careers