Senior GNC Engineer, Hypersonic Space Reentry

Inversionspace; California (MO); On-site; USD 139,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

Inversionspace is looking for a GNC Engineer in Playa Vista, CA. This role involves developing cutting-edge algorithms for the guidance and control of reentry spacecraft, contributing to a transformative approach in space logistics. You will be integral to the Accurate Landing team.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field and a strong background in GNC systems. The salary range for this position is $139,000-$199,000 per year, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of applicable experience developing and testing GNC algorithms.
• Strong understanding of controls and estimation algorithms.
• Solid grasp of classical mechanics and dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Develop novel algorithms for landing stages of flight.
• Build modeling and simulations for algorithms.
• Flight testing for performance accuracy.

Skills

GNC algorithms and systems development

Kalman filtering

sensor fusion

MATLAB

Python

C++

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Job description

Inversionspace is looking for a GNC Engineer in Playa Vista, CA. This role involves developing cutting-edge algorithms for the guidance and control of reentry spacecraft, contributing to a transformative approach in space logistics. You will be integral to the Accurate Landing team.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field and a strong background in GNC systems. The salary range for this position is $139,000-$199,000 per year, depending on experience.