GNC-AOCS Sensors and Actuators Engineer [26102]

HE Space • Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands • Posted June 12, 2026

Location Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland
Job Type full-time
Category Engineers
Posted June 12, 2026
Job Description

As part of the team at ESTEC you will have the following responsibilities:

Technical support and consultancy in the field of GNC/AOCS sensors and actuators (such as star trackers, gyroscopes, accelerometers, IMUs, magnetometers, Sun and Earth sensors, lidar, hybrid navigation systems, 3D cameras, optical navigation sensors and actuators such as wheels and CMGs) throughout research, development and possibly project phases, including:

- sensors and actuators development:

  • Support in defining, initiating and managing R&D activities covering both long- and short-term needs;

  • Support in R&D activity reviews and meetings and reporting on the R&D activity development, progress and planning

  • Support the dissemination of the results of the activities performed and the transfer of knowledge across the Agency;

  • Support the introduction of any lesson learnt, important information and res...

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