Software Developer - Guidance, Navigation and Control and AOCS

Your new day-to-day

Design and implement, using MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++, GNC and Attitude and Orbit Control System (AOCS) software for space vehicles such as satellites, launchers, and space exploration probes;
Define the required hardware components, including sensors and actuators;
Define the architecture of the GNC/AOCS software and optimize its design;
Analyze and validate systems using numerical simulations of operational environments, dynamic tests in a controlled environment, and flight tests;
Model complex physical systems and develop associated simulators;
Implement software in a real-time environment;
Develop software tools to consolidate the company's efficiency and improve the quality of its products;
Optimize Simulink models to automatically generate efficient C code;
Conduct research and development studies;
Prepare technical documents using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and present results to customers and partners;
Support the preparation of responses to calls for tenders and assist with project management tasks.

The opportunity to work for a well-established, internationally renowned company recognized for its expertise;
The chance to collaborate with a skilled, passionate, and ambitious team that values rigor, boldness, and innovation;
The joy of living in the Eastern Townships, a region that offers a balanced lifestyle between city, lakes, and mountains;
Three weeks of vacation upon starting your position;
A flexible schedule with the possibility of teleworking;
One full week per year to participate in training or conferences to further your knowledge;
The opportunity to grow, whether in technical expertise, product or project management;
A group insurance plan with a 50% contribution from the employer;
An employer contribution to your personal or group RRSP;
A competitive salary commensurate with your skills and professional experience;
A social committee that organizes various activities for colleagues and families;
Access to an on-site gym reserved for employees (with locker rooms and showers) and indoor bicycle parking.

Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, software or aerospace engineering or equivalent;
3 to 5 years of relevant experience;
Fluency in written and spoken French and English (as we operate in a bilingual environment, with many international customers and collaborators);
Proficiency in one or several of the following fields: control theory, navigation theory, image processing, dynamic modelling
Experience and skills in C/C++ programming;
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink environment;
Effective communication skills with colleagues, customers, and partners;
Organizational skills, autonomy, ability to work independently and in a team;
Ability to manage several tasks stemming from different projects simultaneously.

Experience with space software development, validation and verification processes and tools;
Master or Ph.D.'s degree in a related field relevant to the position;
Experience with software development, validation, and verification processes and tools;
Experience in the design and operation of unmanned or remote-controlled aerospace systems;
Experience in the design of space systems;
Knowledge of other programming languages (Python, C#, Java) and Embedded Coder;
Knowledge and experience of software quality best practices (RTCA DO-178B/C and MISRA compliance) and MATLAB Embedded Coder;
Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (or eligible to become a member);
Experience in algorithm design;
Knowledge of Kalman filters.