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24 gnc engineer jobs at 15 companies in Redwood City, CA

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GNC Engineer
San Jose or Mountain View
$124k-$189k/yr HybridFull Time
Muon Space
Muon Space: Designs, builds, and operates low Earth orbit satellite constellations.
2+ YOEPhD or Master’s in mechanical or aerospace engineering with 2+ years in GNC, or extensive hands-on GNC experience; strong C++, control theory, and ADCS/GNC knowledge; Python/Julia/MATLAB skills.
C++, Python, Julia, MATLAB
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GNC Engineer
Alameda, California, United States
$115k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Astra
Astra: Manufacturer of orbital launch vehicles and satellite propulsion systems.
3+ YOE3+ years aerospace GNC experience, advanced degree preferred, experience with Matlab/Simulink and C++ or Python, controller development and simulation, strong communication and technical leadership.
Matlab/Simulink, C++, Python
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GNC Engineer
San Leandro, California, United States
$140k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Grid Aero
Grid Aero: A builder of autonomous aviation systems for defense and commercial applications, focused on execution, reliability, and growth.
5+ YOE5+ years GNC algorithm development for fixed-wing aircraft; MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, Python; flight testing experience; familiarity with adaptive and data-driven control is a plus.
MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, Python
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Staff GNC Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$175k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Archer
ArcherNYSE: ACHR: Develops electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban mobility.
6+ YOEExperience in vehicle dynamics and control theory; BS (9+ yrs) or MS (6+ yrs) in relevant engineering; proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink; experience verifying GNC systems preferred.
MATLAB, Simulink
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Senior GNC Engineer
London or Sunnyvale or Washington, D.C. or San Diego or Fort Walton Beach or Ann Arbor or Stuttgart or Munich or Stockholm or Bengaluru or Seoul or Tokyo
$100k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
6+ YOEMaster's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field and 6+ years developing GNC software for autonomous systems, including C++, control systems, flight models, testing, and UAS navigation.
C++, PX4, Ardupilot, Docker, Linux, RHEL, Ubuntu, Python, DevOps, Containers, SIL, HIL, Bazel
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Senior GNC Engineer
Pleasanton, California, United States
$160k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Benchmark Space Systems
Benchmark Space Systems: Manufacturer of propulsion systems for small satellites.
5+ YOEBachelor's in relevant engineering/physics,5+ years GNC experience on space vehicles,proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink,experience with HIL validation,control theory,orbital/mechanics knowledge and ability to implement and test flight software.
MATLAB, Simulink, C, Rust, GMAT, STK, FreeFlyer, cFS, F'
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Senior GNC Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$170k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Astro Mechanica
Astro Mechanica: Building turboelectric jet engines for supersonic aircraft.
5+ YOE5+ years of GNC development experience in aerospace/autonomous vehicles; Master’s or PhD in robotics, aerospace, or electrical engineering; strong modeling, simulation, and software skills; proficient in Rust, C++, Python; capable of cross-disciplinary collaboration and mentoring.
Rust, C++, Python, Software development practices, Dynamics modeling and simulation
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Sr. Systems Engineer - GNC
Palo Alto, California, United States
$117k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lanteris Space Systems
Lanteris Space Systems: Manufactures high-performance satellites and spacecraft for orbital missions.
5+ YOEUS citizen or permanent resident; Bachelor's in engineering/math/physics/STEM (or equivalent experience); 5+ years systems engineering or real-time control experience; GNC/astrodynamics/propulsion knowledge; requirements management and verification experience; coding in C, C++, Python or MATLAB preferred.
DOORS, JAMA, C, C++, Python, MATLAB
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GNC Engineer, Advanced Modeling
Burlingame, California, United States
$170k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Xona Space Systems
Xona Space Systems: Operates low Earth orbit satellites for high-precision navigation services.
Experience developing nonlinear 6-DOF simulations, flexible-body and structural-dynamics models, system identification, model validation, and proficiency with MATLAB, C++, Git, and Linux.
MATLAB, Simulink, C++, Git, Linux
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Senior GNC Engineer
Saratoga or Arlington
$100k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
E-Space
E-Space: Builds sustainable LEO satellite networks for global IoT connectivity
2+ YOERequires BS with 6 years, MS with 4 years, or PhD with 2 years in aerospace or electrical engineering; GNC algorithms, estimation, simulation, C/C++, Python, Git, Linux, and Matlab/Simulink experience.
C, C++, Python, Git, Linux, MATLAB, Simulink, AI/LLM tools, Monte Carlo, Kalman filters
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Internship, GNC Engineering (Fall)
Palo Alto, California, United States
$25/hr OnsiteInternship
Pivotal
Pivotal: Manufactures personal electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, robotics, or a related field; experience with MATLAB/Simulink or Python and coursework or projects in flight dynamics, controls, or estimation.
MATLAB/Simulink, Python, Git
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Senior Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer
Livermore, California, United States
$176k-$267k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
5+ YOESenior GNC engineer with DOE Q/SCI eligibility, BS in engineering, experience in GNC, orbital mechanics, attitude control, MATLAB/SIMULINK, space systems lifecycle, and security clearance.
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GNC Software Engineer
Hawthorne or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or London
$160k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE/Aerospace, 10+ years OOP software experience, guidance algorithm experience for UAS (ArduPilot), flight dynamics knowledge, embedded/Linux (STM32, NVIDIA Jetson, AMD/Xilinx, MicroBlaze), real-time HW interfaces, Agile, U.S. Person required.
Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN), ArduPilot, STM32, NVIDIA Jetson, AMD, Xilinx, MicroBlaze, VHDL, git, Agile, Scrum, DevOps, DevSecOps, CI/CD
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Electronics Engineer V, GNC Hardware Dev Tech Lead, Interim Secret
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$161k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and security systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field, 8+ years of experience, electronics design and technical leadership experience, and active DoD Interim Secret or higher clearance with U.S. citizenship.
FPGA, CCA, PWB, OrCAD, PSPICE, Saber, AI
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Staff Flight Research Controls & Navigation Engineer
Santa Cruz or Concord
$204k-$273k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Joby Aviation
Joby AviationNYSE: JOBY: Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
10+ YOE10+ years GNC/navigation experience, expert in state estimation and multi-sensor fusion, proven real-time C++ flight software experience, strong C++ and Python skills, US Person export-control eligibility required.
C++, Python, SymForce, Ceres, GTSAM
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