GNC Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike — Autonomous Flight Tech

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Life and disability insurance
Generous time off
Annual reimbursement for professional development

Job summary

A defense technology company is seeking a Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer to develop cutting-edge flight systems. This role involves designing, testing, and implementing GNC technologies essential for aerospace programs. Ideal candidates will have a BS in a relevant field and 3+ years of GNC engineering experience, with proficiency in simulation tools. Competitive benefits package offered, including comprehensive healthcare and generous time off.

Qualifications

  • 3 or more years of experience in Guidance, Navigation & Control engineering or related technical experience.
  • Strong understanding of classical and modern control theory, estimation, and filtering techniques.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and test algorithms for guidance, navigation, and control systems.
  • Design GNC architectures considering spacecraft, sensors, actuators, and algorithms.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers and test engineers to ensure integration and performance.

Skills

Guidance, Navigation & Control engineering
Robotics
Computer Science
Proficiency with GNC simulation tools
Analytical skills

Education

BS in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering

Tools

MATLAB
Simulink
C/C++ or Rust

Job description

A defense technology company is seeking a Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer to develop cutting-edge flight systems. This role involves designing, testing, and implementing GNC technologies essential for aerospace programs. Ideal candidates will have a BS in a relevant field and 3+ years of GNC engineering experience, with proficiency in simulation tools. Competitive benefits package offered, including comprehensive healthcare and generous time off.
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