GNC Engineer – Autonomous Flight Navigation

Anduril

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 129,000 - 191,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer to design, test, and integrate navigation systems for autonomous aerospace platforms. You will drive development from requirements to implementation across subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic systems, leveraging Kalman filtering and real‑time embedded software.

The role requires collaboration with Flight Software, MSA, and T&E teams, with eligibility for U.S. Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Lead navigation system design for Anduril products, cradle‑to‑grave ownership.

Skills

MATLAB & Simulink
C/C++
Navigation principles
Kalman filtering
Real-time systems
Embedded software
GPS & INS
Aerospace systems
Problem solving
Guidance & flight control

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace Eng, Electrical Eng, CS

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer to design, test, and integrate navigation systems for autonomous aerospace platforms. You will drive development from requirements to implementation across subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic systems, leveraging Kalman filtering and real‑time embedded software.

The role requires collaboration with Flight Software, MSA, and T&E teams, with eligibility for U.S. Top Secret clearance.

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