Senior GN&C Flight Controls Engineer — Spacecraft

Blue Origin; Florida; On-site; USD 150,931 - 211,303; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock options for regular employees

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced engineer to join the Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) team focused on Flight Controls. You will be responsible for developing control algorithms for spacecraft, conducting trade studies, and collaborating with various engineering disciplines.

The ideal candidate will possess a B.S. degree and over 8 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in control algorithms, C/C++, and professional communication skills.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in aerospace-related engineering roles.
• Strong grasp of software and data configuration management techniques.
• Hands-on experience with flight hardware.

Responsibilities

• Develop control system algorithms for spacecraft missions.
• Conduct trade studies for spacecraft system maturity.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams for system design.

Skills

GN&C algorithm development

C/C++ programming

Control system design

Professional communication skills

Education

B.S. degree in Aerospace Engineering or Physics

M.S. in relevant field

Tools

Gitlab

Confluence

JIRA

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced engineer to join the Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) team focused on Flight Controls. You will be responsible for developing control algorithms for spacecraft, conducting trade studies, and collaborating with various engineering disciplines.

The ideal candidate will possess a B.S. degree and over 8 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in control algorithms, C/C++, and professional communication skills.