Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer
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)