Quantum Space
Quantum Space is seeking a Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer to develop algorithms, analyses, and flight capabilities that enable autonomous navigation and maneuvering of spacecraft across diverse missions. The role involves owning GNC subsystem development throughout the spacecraft lifecycle, including mission analysis, modeling, simulation, algorithm development, flight software integration, hardware testing, and on-orbit support.
Quantum Space is building the Ranger spacecraft platform, a next-generation highly maneuverable spacecraft engineered for orbital mobility across LEO, MEO, GEO, and cislunar orbits. The company serves space defense, commercial, and civil customers, with a focus on U.S. national security missions including space domain awareness and counter-space operations. Ranger features a modular, refuelable architecture with up to 15 years of operational life and industry-leading delta-V capability.
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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