Senior GNC Engineer: Autonomy & High-Speed Flight Controls

Clutch Canada; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,875 - 204,125; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health care

401k & Retirement Plans

Unlimited PTO

Weekly Paid Office Lunches

End of Year Bonuses

Fully stocked breakrooms

Stock Options

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Hermeus is seeking a Senior GNC Engineer in Los Angeles, California. This role will involve developing flight control and navigation algorithms for advanced aircraft, requiring strong knowledge in dynamics, linear controls, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in GNC or related aerospace systems. The role includes opportunities to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and offers a salary range of $150,875 - $204,125 USD per year, along with competitive benefits including unlimited PTO and employer-paid healthcare.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in GNC, flight controls, autonomy, or related aerospace systems.
• Strong fundamentals in dynamics, linear controls, and modeling.
• Experience developing flight-critical algorithms for aircraft or spacecraft.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve flight control and navigation algorithms for high-speed aircraft.
• Design and implement control laws and estimation logic for autonomous flight applications.
• Conduct performance studies to validate system robustness.

Skills

Dynamics

Linear Controls

Modeling and Simulation

Flight Controls Development

MATLAB

Simulink

Python

C++

Education

Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or related field

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Job description

Hermeus is seeking a Senior GNC Engineer in Los Angeles, California. This role will involve developing flight control and navigation algorithms for advanced aircraft, requiring strong knowledge in dynamics, linear controls, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in GNC or related aerospace systems. The role includes opportunities to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and offers a salary range of $150,875 - $204,125 USD per year, along with competitive benefits including unlimited PTO and employer-paid healthcare.