Senior Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer

Boeing

El Segundo (CA)

On-site

USD 124,000 - 247,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Boeing Company is seeking Guidance Navigation & Control Engineers at Experienced, Lead, and Senior levels to rapidly prototype and field novel space and hypersonic capabilities. You will design GN&C algorithms, build high‑fidelity simulations, implement flight software in MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++, and support flight test in atmospheric and space environments.

Join ESG to work across systems engineering, avionics, test, and business development on challenging missions like spaceflight and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination.
  • Engineering experience with aircraft, missile, spacecraft, or autonomous platforms.
  • Proficiency with MATLAB and Simulink.
  • Experience developing GN&C algorithms, models, and simulations.
  • Experience with C/C++, Python or C#.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and verify GN&C algorithms for spacecraft and hypersonic platforms.
  • Develop 6-DOF dynamics simulations and analysis tools.
  • Implement and validate GN&C flight software and integrate with testbeds.
  • Apply astrodynamics and flight mechanics to mission design and trajectory optimization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate tradeoffs.
  • Identify inefficiencies and develop reusable tools and automations.

Skills

GN&C algorithms
MATLAB/Simulink
C/C++
Python
Modeling & simulation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fields

Tools

C/C++ development
Python

Job description

The Boeing Company is seeking Guidance Navigation & Control Engineers at Experienced, Lead, and Senior levels to rapidly prototype and field novel space and hypersonic capabilities. You will design GN&C algorithms, build high‑fidelity simulations, implement flight software in MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++, and support flight test in atmospheric and space environments.

Join ESG to work across systems engineering, avionics, test, and business development on challenging missions like spaceflight and

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