Lead Spacecraft GNC Engineer - LEO to cislunar

True Anomaly, Inc.; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

True Anomaly, Inc. seeks an experienced GNC engineer to own end-to-end development of spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control systems for missions in LEO, GEO, and cislunar space. You will architect software and hardware integration, and drive verification and flight operations in a fast-paced environment.

You will design state estimation and control laws, build high-fidelity simulations, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with avionics, propulsion and operations teams. U.S.

Qualifications

• Experienced GNC engineer required for end-to-end spacecraft guidance, navigation and control systems.
• Design state estimation and control laws for spacecraft.
• Build high‑fidelity simulations to verify and validate flight software.
• Mentor junior engineers and support avionics, propulsion and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end development of GNC systems for missions in LEO, GEO and cislunar space.
• Architect software/hardware integration for GNC, avionics, and operations.
• Drive verification, flight operations planning and execution for missions.

Skills

GNC engineering

State estimation

Control laws design

Simulation development

Mentoring

Job description

True Anomaly, Inc. seeks an experienced GNC engineer to own end-to-end development of spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control systems for missions in LEO, GEO, and cislunar space. You will architect software and hardware integration, and drive verification and flight operations in a fast-paced environment.

You will design state estimation and control laws, build high-fidelity simulations, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with avionics, propulsion and operations teams. U.S.