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Spacecraft Orbiter Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Engineer

ispace-inc

Tokyo, JPhybridPosted Mar 17, 2026
Posting intelligenceMay be filled, listed long ago

About the role

ispace is looking for Spacecraft Orbiter Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Engineer to join our growing team in Tokyo.

You will lead the end-to-end development of the lunar lander’s orbiter system—including design, verification, and operations—from the perspective of the Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) subsystem. Define and manage requirements for the GNC subsystem, including sensors, software and other hardware components. Manage technical coordination and interface alignment with other subsystems. Manage the integrity and performance of GNC algorithms in the FSW development and deliverables. Support mission operations and preparation activities.

月着陸船の軌道系誘導航法制御サブシステムの観点から、軌道系GNCサブシステム全体開発(設計、検証、運用)を担当する。センサー、ソフトウェアおよびその他のハードウェアコンポーネントを含む軌道系誘導航法制御サブシステムの要求定義、管理を行う。各サブシステムとの技術調整、インターフェース調整を担当する。FSW開発および成果物におけるGNCアルゴリズムの完全性と性能を管理する。ミッション運用および準備活動を支援する。

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