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Scalian

Engineering and consulting in AI avionics

Guidance, Navigation & Control - Guidance, Navigation & Control, Systems Engineer

Flight Dynamics & GNCPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • At least 10 years of GNC/AOCS experience on LEO, MEO, or GEO spacecraft programs, or on related aerospace projects.
  • Strong expertise in orbital mechanics, attitude dynamics, and control system design.
  • Experience with spacecraft sensors, actuators, and real-time embedded systems.
  • Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink, STK, Confluence, and Jira.
  • Hands-on experience in system integration, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

  • Define GNC functional, performance, and safety requirements and maintain requirements traceability.
  • Develop system documentation, including specifications and Interface Control Documents.
  • Perform orbital and attitude dynamics modelling, simulation, and performance analyses.
  • Design and validate attitude determination, orbit determination, and control algorithms.
  • Develop control laws for three-axis stabilization, attitude maneuvers, and station-keeping.
  • Work with flight software, avionics, and systems engineering teams to integrate GNC functions.
  • Define sensor and actuator specifications and interface requirements.
  • Lead integration, verification, and validation activities, including SIL/HIL testing.
  • Support reliability and safety analyses such as FMEA and FTA.
  • Participate in design reviews, early mission studies, and operational support activities.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • French language skills are an asset.

About the Company

Scalian

Engineering and consulting in AI avionics

Scalian Group provides engineering and consulting services to multiple industries, with a focus on AI, avionics, and information systems security. It helps clients by offering tailored solutions built from consulting, managed security services, and software offerings. The company works by combining advisory work, implementation support, and ongoing security and software management to meet each client’s specific needs. What sets Scalian apart is its emphasis on an agile approach and its deep, industry-specific expertise in aerospace and security, enabling rapid adaptation and high-performance results for global industrial leaders. The company aims to deliver precise, reliable solutions that improve performance, security, and efficiency for its clients.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$612.7M
Headquarters
Labège, France
Founded
1989

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