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Senior GNC Engineer at grid-aero

Compensation

$140,000 – $200,000/yr

Location
San Leandro, California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Grid.aero is hiring a Senior GNC Engineer in San Leandro, California to lead flight control and guidance system development for autonomous aviation systems used in defense and commercial applications. The role owns and evolves the flight controls architecture, develops scalable control and decision-making algorithms and simulation frameworks, implements control modules in Simulink and/or C/C++, evaluates system performance with simulation and flight test data, participates in aircraft test planning and post-test analysis, and collaborates with avionics, systems, and software teams. The posting emphasizes deep GNC experience, MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, Python, flight testing, and familiarity with sensor calibration, adaptive control, and AI/ML-related integration for DAA and mission optimization.

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