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Santa Clarita • 50 milesRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
Santa Clarita • 50 milesRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
Santa Clarita • 50 milesRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
39 flight controller jobs at 19 companies in Santa Clarita, CA
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Flight Operations Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$120k-$180k/yr FieldFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 3+ years UAS/flight test or aircraft operations experience, proficiency with ground control station software and Linux, strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
Linux, GCS
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Flight Software Manager
Torrance, California, United States
$225k-$265k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hands-on software manager experience leading teams; strong background in embedded, real-time, safety/mission-critical and flight-control software; familiarity with PX4/Betaflight/ArduPilot; track record shipping hardware-coupled systems and owning test/quality practices.
PX4, Betaflight, ArduPilot, CI/CD, SITL, HITL
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Flight Controls & Guidance Software Engineer
Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or London
$160k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE/Aerospace, 10+ years OOP software development, guidance algorithm and flight-dynamics experience, embedded real-time development (STM32, Jetson, AMD/Xilinx, Microblaze), hardware integration, Agile/CI practices, U.S. Person required.
ArduPilot, STM32, Linux, Nvidia Jetson, AMD/Xilinx SoC, Microblaze, VHDL, git, Scrum, Continuous Integration, Test-Driven Development, DevOps, DevSecOps, CI/CD
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Flight Autonomy Engineer III - Lunar
Washington or Los Angeles or Colorado
$120k-$183k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering; spacecraft autonomy and controls experience; MATLAB and Simulink proficiency; U.S. work authorization; strong communication skills.
Simulink, MATLAB, Stateflow, Confluence, JIRA, DO-178, DO-160, DO-254, Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS)
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Sr. Engineering Manager – Flight Control Actuation Strategy
Tempe or Torrance
$191k-$238k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEU.S. Person, bachelor’s in engineering (master’s preferred), minimum 10 years product engineering experience, knowledge of flight control/actuation systems and aerospace standards, strong communication and problem-solving skills.
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Principal or Sr. Principal Flight Control Actuation System (FCAS) Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$114k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOESTEM degree with relevant experience (Principal: ~5+ yrs, Sr Principal: ~8+ yrs); avionics/electronics and FCAS development experience; subsystem integration and ICDs; requirements management; MATLAB; supplier management; ability to obtain US Secret clearance and SAP.
MATLAB, Atlassian, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
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Staff / Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer - Flight Control Actuation
Fort Collins or New York or Santa Clarita or Spartanburg or South Carolina
$113k-$218k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in sciences plus 10+ (Staff) or 12+ (Senior Staff) years experience; working knowledge of ARP4754/ARP4761/DO-178/DO-254; experience with IBM DOORS or PTC Codebeamer, FEA and DFSS; mechanical design and project leadership.
IBM DOORS, PTC Codebeamer, FEA, DFSS, PLC, ARP4754, ARP4761, DO-178, DO-254
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Senior GNC Engineer, Propulsive Controls
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering,7+ years propulsive vehicle control experience,proficiency in Matlab and C++,experience with flight control design,analysis,and mentorship.
Matlab, C++
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Guidance Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$110k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOESenior GNC engineer responsible for architecture, verification, and flight software for K2 satellites; strong background in control algorithms, simulations, and programming.
Python, Julia, C/C++, Matlab, 6-DOF simulation
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GNC Engineer II
Moorpark, California, United States
$82k-$116k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's in engineering (or equivalent), 3+ years relevant experience (or MS in lieu), hands-on GN&C/flight-test experience, knowledge of autopilot/flight control systems, and ability to travel up to 20%. U.S. person required for ITAR roles.
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Head of Guidance, Navigation, and Control
Torrance, California, United States
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10+ YOE10+ years in spacecraft GN&C; lead technical teams; expertise in control, estimation, orbital mechanics; proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, Python, C/C++; embedded flight software experience.
MATLAB/Simulink, Python, C/C++
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Principal Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer
Rockville or Hawthorne
$175k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOEB.S./M.S./Ph.D. in engineering, 15+ years GNC/ACS spacecraft experience, expertise in dynamics, estimation, control, thruster-based ACS, and flight integration; C++, Python, or MATLAB/Simulink experience.
C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, MAX FSW, MAX GDS
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Senior GNC Engineer
Moorpark, California, United States
$150k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOESenior GNC Engineer with 5+ years in drone flight dynamics, control, state estimation; lead GNC algorithms; U.S. citizen; potential security clearance; Moorpark office commute.
MATLAB, Simulink, Python, C/C++, PX4, ArduPilot, ROS/ROS2, Gazebo, PX4 SITL, MATLAB/Simulink, SITL
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GNC Engineer - Remote
United States or El Segundo
$134k-$201k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering and 10+ years experience in GNC, orbital mechanics, control systems, flight software and real-time operations; U.S. citizenship required; TS/SCI clearance preferred.
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Senior Thermal Analysis Engineer
El Segundo or Washington or Huntsville
$140k-$179k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years developing passive and active thermal control systems; proficiency with Thermal Desktop, SINDA/FLUINT, and MATLAB; experience anchoring models to test/flight data and planning TVac testing.
Thermal Desktop, SINDA/FLUINT, MATLAB
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Senior Guidance Nav & Control Engineer (Navigation Sys/Inertial Sensor)
El Segundo, California, United States
$153k-$207k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEU.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI, BS in engineering or related field, 5+ years GNC/flight systems experience, 1+ year requirements allocation, programming experience (Python, C++, Java), control theory knowledge.
Python, C++, Java
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Senior Guidance Nav & Control Engineer (Navigation Sys/Inertial Sensor)
El Segundo, California, United States
$153k-$207k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEUS citizenship and ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI, Bachelor's in engineering or related field, 5+ years GNC/flight-systems experience, requirements derivation experience, programming in Python/C++/Java, control theory and systems engineering skills.
Python, C++, Java
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Senior Thermal Engineer
Long Beach, California, United States
$148k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical/aerospace engineering, 6+ years spacecraft/aerospace thermal engineering, thermal control design and TVAC test experience, built and correlated flight thermal models, experience with high-power thermal challenges and thermal coatings.
Thermal Desktop, SINDA, ESATAN
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Actuation Systems Architect
Endicott or Los Angeles or Austin
HybridFull Time
12+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,12+ years leading architecture/design/integration of flight controls and actuation systems,knowledge of safety-critical standards (ARP4754,DO-178B/C,DO-254),system lifecycle,FMEA,strategic planning,and customer engagement.
SysML, ARP4754, DO-178B/C, DO-254
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CBA - Avionics Technician III (P-8) NTWP Pt Mugu, CA
Point Mugu, California, United States
$58/hr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEHigh school diploma or equivalent, 10+ years USN/USMC/USCG O‑Level aircraft maintenance experience, 5+ years P‑8 T/M/S experience (last 2 years), QAR/CDI/CDQAR/supervisor experience, knowledge of flight control/weapons/fuel systems, valid driver's license, ability to obtain secret clearance, honorable discharge.
high frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, complex computer control equipment, CNAFINST 4790.2
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