Spacecraft Orbiter Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Engineer
Ispace Inc · Tokyo, Japan
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 52 days Ispace Inc's roles stay open a median of 53 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Ispace Inc's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Ispace Inc
- high 43 stale, 0 reposted of 55 open
- Hiring momentum
- 62 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-26
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Ispace Inc's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Ispace Inc.
About this role
The Senior Orbital Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Engineer will lead the development of the lunar lander's GNC subsystem, overseeing its design, verification, and operations. Responsibilities include defining and managing requirements for sensors, software, and hardware, coordinating with other subsystems, and ensuring the performance of GNC algorithms during development. The role also involves supporting mission operations and preparation activities.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Experience in Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems
- Ability to define and manage subsystem requirements
- Experience with technical coordination and interface alignment
- Knowledge of GNC algorithms and their integrity and performance management
- Experience in mission operations and preparation activities
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role focuses heavily on GNC subsystem, may limit exposure to other areas
- Position is based in Tokyo, which may require relocation for non-local candidates
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Listed by Ispace Inc on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-26. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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