Gnc jobs in palo alto, ca

Mountain View, California

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About the role Muon seeks a talented Spacecraft Attitude Control System (ACS) AKA Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) hardware engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate has experience or is excited to work with attitude sensors and actuators from component sizing analysis through build-vs-buy decisions, integration, testing, and on-orbit support. This position is hybrid and requires working on-site in our Mountain View, CA office three days per week. Responsibilities Evaluate GNC senso

Full-time

USD 157,000.00 - 179,000.00 per year

GNC Hardware Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Mountain View, California

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About the role Summer internships will range between the months of May and September depending on university schedules. Internship is full-time and on-site in Mountain View, CA. The Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineering team at Muon is responsible for all GNC on the spacecraft, ranging from sensor and actuator selection to system-level pointing analysis and even writing GNC flight software! Hardware-focused interns can look forward to owning a project from start to finish which w

Full-time

USD 40.00 per hour

GNC Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Mountain View, California

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About the role Summer internships will range between the months of May and September depending on university schedules. Internship is full-time and on-site in Mountain View, CA. The Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineering team at Muon is responsible for all GNC on the spacecraft, ranging from sensor and actuator selection to system-level pointing analysis and even writing GNC flight software! Software-focused interns can look forward to owning a project from start to finish which c

Full-time

USD 40.00 per hour

Senior GNC Engineer

San Jose, California

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About the Role Muon seeks a talented Spacecraft Attitude Determination and Control System (ADCS) AKA Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate can go both deep and broad across the control system analysis and design process. They would use a "systems mindset" to be a multiplier when collaborating with other disciplines to arrive at an elegant, best-fit spacecraft design. Responsibilities Design and implement guidance, navigation & control architectur

Full-time

USD 155,000.00 - 231,000.00 per year

GNC Engineer 1775 - AZ - (Secret)

Remote or Chandler, Arizona

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GNC Engineer -Active Secret Clearance is Required 12+ Month Contract Chandler, AZ Active Secret Clearance is Required Overview: Looking for a GNC Engineer that will design, develop, implement, verify, and test high-quality software and simulation toolchains. The candidate will be working on a 6 degree of freedom (6DOF) simulation to design and test missile flight code. The applicant will be creating and implementing 6DoF simulation models to evaluate system performance. The candidate should hav

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GNC Engineer

Mountain View, California

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About the Role Muon seeks a talented Spacecraft Attitude Control System (ACS) AKA Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) engineer specializing in attitude control design to join our team. The ideal candidate can go both deep and broad across the control system analysis and design process. They would use a "systems mindset" to be a multiplier when collaborating with other disciplines to arrive at an elegant, best-fit spacecraft design. In this role, you will work with Muon's Product and Mission

Full-time

USD 140,000.00 - 206,000.00 per year

GNC Engineer - REMOTE

Remote or Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer for Space (GNC Engineer) 100% Remote 12+ Month Contract Overview: This position will be remote. The applicant will join a team of highly motivated Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineers in the design, development, test, implementation and operation of spacecraft GNC systems for Low Earth Orbit space missions. We seek applicants who will fit well in this dynamic team while designing challenging GNC systems and developing GNC technologies cruci

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GNC Engineer - Navigation

Palo Alto, California

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Pivotal is the leader in the emerging market of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We design, develop, and manufacture light eVTOL aircraft and are renowned for the BlackFly aircraft the world's first light eVTOL to fly manned missions and enter the consumer market. Efficient, compact, and simple, Pivotal aircraft are designed for a wide range of consumer, public service, and defense applications. Our distinctive tilt-aircraft architecture and scalable platform have been fly

Full-time

USD 139,000.00 - 160,000.00 per year

Senior Systems Engineer - GNC & Flight Controls

Palo Alto, California

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Full-time

USD 150,000.00 - 180,000.00 per year

GNC Engineer - Controls

Palo Alto, California

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Full-time

GNC Engineer - Spacecraft Pointing & Maneuvering

San Francisco, California

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GNC Engineer - Maneuver and Point the First Spacecraft to Carry a High-Energy Laser San Francisco, CA | Hybrid or Remote with Travel Opportunity Summary Join a newly funded space and defense startup building the first spacecraft to carry a high-energy laser into orbit. As a GNC Engineer, you will own how the spacecraft maneuvers, holds attitude, and points its laser and sensors with precision at objects in orbit. This role covers traditional spacecraft GNC and precision instrument pointing,

Full-time

USD 180,000.00 - 250,000.00 per year

Internship, GNC Engineering (Fall)

Palo Alto, California

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Full-time

USD 25.00 - 25.00 per hour

GNC Engineer, Advanced Modeling

Burlingame, California

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Xona is the navigational intelligence company bringing real-time, centimeter-level certainty to any device, anywhere on Earth. With Pulsar - the world's most advanced PNT satellite infrastructure in Low Earth Orbit - Xona will offer a future-proof, backwards-compatible global positioning system optimized for absolute precision, superior power, and robust protection. Overview We are seeking a GNC Engineer specializing in advanced modeling to develop high-fidelity simulation and analysis capabil

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USD 170,000.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Aerodynamics Engineering Intern, Summer 2027

Palo Alto, California

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About Wing: Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, and contribute to road accidents and air pollution. Wing's fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand, in minutes. We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on two continents

Full-time

USD 128,000.00 - 135,000.00 per year

Route Planning Software Engineering Intern, Summer 2027

Palo Alto, California

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Full-time

USD 128,000.00 - 135,000.00 per year

Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineering Intern, Summer 2027

Palo Alto, California

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Full-time

USD 128,000.00 - 135,000.00 per year

Simulation Engineering Intern, Summer 2027

Palo Alto, California

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Full-time

USD 128,000.00 - 135,000.00 per year

Staff Spacecraft Platform Engineer

San Jose, California

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About the role Muon Space is hiring a Staff Spacecraft Platform Engineer to be a senior technical owner of our spacecraft bus - the reusable architecture behind every Muon mission. You'll own platform-level architecture and requirements, drive trades across mechanical, electrical, solar/power, thermal, and avionics, and keep the platform scaling cleanly as the mission portfolio grows. This position is hybrid and requires working on-site in our San Jose, CA office three days per week. Responsib

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USD 202,000.00 - 223,000.00 per year

Data Engineer - Flight Data (contract)

Palo Alto, California

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Full-time

USD 60.00 - 70.00 per hour

Director of Flight Software Engineering

Burlingame, California

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Xona is the navigational intelligence company bringing real-time, centimeter-level certainty to any device, anywhere on Earth. With Pulsar - the world's most advanced PNT satellite infrastructure in Low Earth Orbit - Xona will offer a future-proof, backwards-compatible global positioning system optimized for absolute precision, superior power, and robust protection. Overview As Director of Flight Software Engineering, you will own the architecture, delivery, and team that powers the onboard so

Full-time

USD 218,000.00 - 274,000.00 per year

Gnc jobs in Palo Alto, CA, USA