Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer
Core
Lead the design, development, and evaluation of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems for seeker-based missile engagements and precision intercept performance.
Role type
Senior IC GNC Engineer (missile systems)
Builds
High-quality flight and simulation software, 6 DOF simulations, and GNC algorithms for aerospace and missile systems
Domain
Aerospace defense / Missile systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Control systems theory, Guidance law development, State estimation (Kalman/UKF), Nonlinear filtering, Target tracking, Infrared/RF seeker systems, 6 DOF simulation architecture, C/C++, Python, Linux environment
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in EE/Aero/MechE, Leadership of small technical teams, Mentorship, Trajectory optimization, Data association and multi-target tracking, Software development tools (Jira, version control, CI)
