Remote GNC Modeling Engineer - Aerospace & Autonomy

GuideTech; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) with company match

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

GuideTech is seeking a Modeling, Simulation, and GNC Engineer to develop high-fidelity models and simulations for aerospace vehicle dynamics and flight control. You will design, implement, and validate GNC algorithms for simulations and flight software while coordinating flight-test activities with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes rigorous verification, trade studies using simulations, and clear documentation of modeling approaches and results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Familiarity with C++.
• Ability to model aerospace vehicle dynamics and control systems.
• Experience implementing GNC algorithms in simulations and flight software.
• Experience utilizing simulations to perform trade studies and assess vehicle performance.
• Experience with verification and validation testing of simulations.
• Comfortable working with cross-functional teams, including aerodynamics, propulsion, software, and systems engineering.
• Ability to document modeling, analysis, and test results clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-fidelity models and simulations for aerospace vehicle dynamics and flight control systems.
• Design, implement, and evaluate GNC algorithms for simulation and flight software.
• Coordinate flight-test activities and ensure project objectives are met from planning through execution.
• Collaborate with aerodynamics, propulsion, software, and systems engineering teams.
• Support system design, integration, and test results documentation.

Skills

C++

Flight dynamics

GNC in simulations

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

GuideTech is seeking a Modeling, Simulation, and GNC Engineer to develop high-fidelity models and simulations for aerospace vehicle dynamics and flight control. You will design, implement, and validate GNC algorithms for simulations and flight software while coordinating flight-test activities with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes rigorous verification, trade studies using simulations, and clear documentation of modeling approaches and results.