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GNC HIL Internship

The Exploration Company · Munich, Bavaria, DE

Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuell...

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Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run. We are seeking a motivated GNC intern to join our team and contribute to advanced rendez-vous testing at our robotic facility. As a GNC intern, you will play a key role in preparing, executing, and analyzing test campaigns related to guidance, navigation, and control systems. Responsibilities: Contribute to Test Plan Definition: Assist in developing and refining the test plan for rendez-vous tests at ESA's robotic facility, ensuring all scenarios and requirements are covered. Implement Sensor Models: Develop and validate sensor models ahead of the test campaign to support accurate simulation and testing. Define and Implement Software Interfaces: Design and implement software interfaces required for the tests, ensuring seamless integration between hardware and software components. Support the Test Campaign: Participate in the execution of the test campaign, providing technical support and troubleshooting as needed. Analyze Test Results: Collect, pro...