GNC Engineer
Core
Develop, debug, and test flight controllers and guidance algorithms for autonomous drone fleets in contested environments.
Role type
GNC Engineer (Autonomous Systems)
Builds
Autonomous drone fleet (aerial small drones) for tactical reconnaissance and strike
Domain
Defense / Aerospace Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Guidance and control law development, Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing, Dynamic systems modeling and simulation, Linear and nonlinear system analysis, Matlab, Simulink, C/C++
Preferred skills
State estimation (Kalman filtering), Sensor fusion, Flight control design for fixed/rotary wing aircraft, Simulink Embedded Coder
Technologies
Matlab, Simulink, C/C++, Simulink Embedded Coder
Responsibilities
Develop and validate guidance and control laws, Conduct HIL and SIL tests, Integrate GNC software with flight software, Analyze test data to verify vehicle performance and debug incidents
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
