Senior GNC Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Jun 22, 2026
This job expires in: 19 days
Job Summary
To support the development of advanced unmanned aircraft systems, the full-time Senior GNC Engineer will lead the design and optimization of flight control systems, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across disciplines to drive innovation in flight controls software.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the design, analysis, and development of flight controls software for Group 1 to 4 UAS
- Architect and implement advanced software components for deployment to flight tests
- Oversee the creation and execution of high-fidelity SWIL and HWIL simulations to validate system performance
Required qualifications:
- Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in flight controls engineering, with at least 5 years in UAS applications
- Expertise in Matlab/Simulink and auto-code generation for embedded systems
- Advanced knowledge of control theory, flight dynamics, and embedded systems
- Proven ability to run and analyze SWIL and HWIL simulations
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