Senior Gnc Engineer, Space

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, California, United States
Base: $191,000 - $253,000 usd; bonus/equity: highl...
On-site
Orbital mechanics expertise
3-dof and 6-dof dynamics simulation
Matlab simulink python c++ proficiency
Anduril is developing fully integrated hardware and software systems to enhance Space Domain Awareness and Command and Control for military partners

Job Summary

  • Anduril is developing fully integrated hardware and software systems to enhance Space Domain Awareness and Command and Control for military partners.
  • The Senior GNC Engineer will lead algorithm design, physics modeling, and simulation for a wide variety of spacecraft missions across all orbital regimes.
  • Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active US Top Secret security clearance to work on critical defense programs.

Matching Summary

Anduril is developing fully integrated hardware and software systems to enhance Space Domain Awareness and Command and Control for military partners.

Salary

Base: $191,000 - $253,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants included; Benefits: Comprehensive package available at little to no cost

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Orbital mechanics expertise
  • 3-DOF and 6-DOF dynamics simulation
  • MATLAB Simulink Python C++ proficiency
  • Spacecraft attitude determination and control
  • Rendezvous proximity operations experience

Nice-to-have

  • Computer vision and perception algorithms
  • Propulsion subsystem testing in labs
  • FlatSat and Hardware-in-the-Loop validation
  • US satellite operations policy knowledge
  • Digital spacecraft simulator experience

Key Requirements

  • Active US Top Secret security clearance eligibility
  • Degree in Astrodynamics Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • Experience with satellite command and control operations

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (Top Secret clearance required)

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