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Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer

El Segundo, CA💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-07-31

Core

Architecting and implementing path planning, motion planning, and flight control algorithms for aircraft to ensure safe and accessible flight operations.

Role type

Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer

Builds

Flight control software and spatial technology for aircraft

Domain

Aerospace / Aviation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Multivariable system modeling and control, dynamic trajectory planning, Flight Envelope Protection design, Matlab/Simulink, C++, Python, Git, JIRA

Preferred skills

GNC architectures deployment in aerospace, Aircraft Control Law specifications, optimization for constrained dynamical systems, linear and non-linear flight dynamic models, subsystem dynamic modeling (actuators, sensors), production automation solutions for complex dynamic systems, aerospace regulations (FAR Part 23/25/27/29, ARP 4761/4754A, DO-178)

Technologies

Matlab, Simulink, C++, Python, Git, JIRA

Responsibilities

Assist with GNC functions and analysis including dynamic trajectory planning and Flight Envelope Protection design; Support GNC design specifications generation, validation and verification; Develop analysis tools and algorithms; Support Hardware in the Loop (HIL) and flight test activities

Seniority

Mid-level IC (3+ years) to Senior IC (5+ years)

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