Senior GNC Engineer – Flight Control & Autonomy

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 166,000 - 253,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Anduril Industries, based in Costa Mesa, CA, is seeking a Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer to join our Flight Engineering team. This pivotal role involves the design, development, testing, and implementation of cutting-edge flight system technologies. Candidates should have a BS in Aerospace Engineering or a related field and a strong foundation in flight mechanics and control theory.

Experience with GNC solutions, simulation tools like MATLAB, and proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ are required. An active U.S. Top Secret clearance is preferred. Anduril offers competitive salary ranging from $166,000 to $253,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in GNC engineering or related fields.
  • Strong theoretical knowledge of flight mechanics and control theory.
  • Proficiency in GNC simulation tools like MATLAB and Simulink.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and test algorithms for GNC systems.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure system integration.
  • Conduct design reviews and safety assessments.

Skills

Guidance and Navigation Algorithms
Flight Mechanics
Control Theory
MATLAB
C/C++ Programming

Education

BS in Aerospace Engineering or related field
MS or Ph.D. preferred

Tools

Simulink
Git
Jira

Job description

Anduril Industries, based in Costa Mesa, CA, is seeking a Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer to join our Flight Engineering team. This pivotal role involves the design, development, testing, and implementation of cutting-edge flight system technologies. Candidates should have a BS in Aerospace Engineering or a related field and a strong foundation in flight mechanics and control theory.

Experience with GNC solutions, simulation tools like MATLAB, and proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ are required. An active U.S. Top Secret clearance is preferred. Anduril offers competitive salary ranging from $166,000 to $253,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package.

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