Space & Hypersonics GN&C Engineer – TS Clearance Eligible

Apex Systems; Seal Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K with company match

HSA

Employee stock purchase program

Discount program

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems in Seal Beach, CA is seeking a Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer 4 for rapid prototyping of space and hypersonic capabilities. This onsite role requires DoD Top Secret clearance and focuses on designing GN&C algorithms, building high-fidelity simulations, flight software, and flight tests.

You will develop GN&C software (MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, Python/C#), maintain 6 DOF simulations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver first-of-kind

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of related aerospace GN&C experience; PhD or MS+3+ yrs acceptable.
• Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and GN&C algorithms, models, simulations.
• Experience in C/C++, Python or C#.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, verify GN&C algorithms for spacecraft and hypersonic platforms.
• Develop and maintain 6 DOF dynamics simulations and analysis tools.
• Implement GN&C flight software (MATLAB/Simulink) and integrate with testbeds.
• Apply astrodynamics and flight mechanics to mission design and trajectory optimization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical tradeoffs.
• Produce ops concepts, simulation artifacts, and test procedures for rapid iteration.

Skills

MATLAB/Simulink

GN&C algorithms

C/C++

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

C/C++

Python

C#

Job description

Everforth Apex Systems in Seal Beach, CA is seeking a Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer 4 for rapid prototyping of space and hypersonic capabilities. This onsite role requires DoD Top Secret clearance and focuses on designing GN&C algorithms, building high-fidelity simulations, flight software, and flight tests.

You will develop GN&C software (MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, Python/C#), maintain 6 DOF simulations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver first-of-kind