York Space Systems
York is seeking a Senior GNC/ACS Engineer to lead the design, analysis, integration, and on-orbit support of spacecraft guidance, navigation, and attitude control systems for commercial and national security missions. This technical leadership role involves defining subsystem architecture, developing algorithms, supporting verification and flight operations, and mentoring junior engineers. The position requires collaboration across multiple disciplines to ensure mission objectives are met through product design and technical expertise.
Headquarters
Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States
Company Size
11-50 employees
Founded
2014
York Space Systems is a U.S.-based smallsat manufacturer that designs, builds, and delivers modular spacecraft buses and turnkey mission solutions for commercial and government customers. Their configurable, standardized platforms enable faster, lower-cost satellite builds and integration for missions such as Earth observation, communications, and technology demonstrations. York combines in‑house design, assembly, testing, mission operations, and launch integration to accelerate deployment timelines. The company emphasizes reliability, affordability, and scalability to support both single-satellite missions and multi-satellite constellations.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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