Autonomous Spacecraft Guidance & Control Engineer
Fortastra Corporation
Fortastra is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer to design, implement, and validate flight-critical algorithms for autonomous rendezvous, proximity operations, and formation flying. The role emphasizes state estimation, Kalman filtering, and embedded flight software integration, tested in HIL environments, on-site in Torrance, CA, with TS/SCI eligibility. Required: 5+ years in spacecraft or autonomous GNC, strong MATLAB/Simulink, Python, and C/C++. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fortastra Corporation
- Principal Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA Who We're Looking For Quantum Space is redefining mobility and... ..., GEO servicing, or RPO missions. Background in autonomous maneuver planning or onboard decision-making systems...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeWork experience placementFlexible hours
$190k - $230k
Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) Engineer Company Overview Fortastra designs and delivers resilient, high-performance spacecraft that safeguard critical orbital assets and ensure freedom of... ...of flight systems across our autonomous spacecraft portfolio. The Role...Suggested- ...culture. Overview: As a cleared Guidance and Control Engineer, you will work for the Guidance and... ...the advancement and development of spacecraft and payload/instrument guidance, navigation... ..., and tracking systems ~ GNC for autonomous aerial vehicles ~ Rotorcraft...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeFlexible hours
$190k - $260k
...this new era demands a fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to... ...find new and novel ways to implement the spacecraft’s guidance, attitude control, and attitude and orbit estimation systems. You will anticipate...SuggestedPermanent employmentFlexible hoursShift work$180k - $240k
Overview You will own Wardstone’s guidance, navigation, and control stack, including the algorithms, simulations... ..., mechanical, and avionics engineers. You’ll take GNC from simulation through... ...missiles, rockets, UAVs, or other autonomous flight systems. Fluency with...SuggestedPermanent employment$160k - $240k
...Guidance, Navigation, and Control Software Engineer CHAOS Industries is redefining modern defense with omniscient systems purpose-built for today’s realities. Designed and built by top U.S. military veterans and Silicon Valley innovators, CHAOS Industries’ products...Full timeWork experience placementCasual workWork at officeRelocation package$154k - $266k
...the FutureHadrian is building autonomous factories to reindustrialize... ...mechanical systems, real-time control, and software architecture.... ...working alongside mechanical engineers, software architects, and manufacturing... ...vision systems for robotic guidance, metrology, or quality...Permanent employmentFull timeLocal areaRelocation packageFlexible hours- Flight Dynamics Engineer Los Angeles, CaliforniaThis is a spacecraft manufacturing company in Los Angeles. They build satellites and support them through... ...of flight dynamics systems. It spans attitude control, guidance, navigation, simulation, hardware integration, troubleshooting...Flexible hours
$90k - $180k
...has duties of instructing and checking the work of other design engineers. Responsible for designing new products and processes and... ...completion. May act as internal consultant providing technical guidance on most complex projects. This is a non-supervisory position....Shift work$170k - $240k
...deployed from their host spacecraft at high velocities without... ...seeking a Senior Real-Time / Controls Software Engineer to lead development of... ...development and integration of guidance, navigation, and control (... ..., defense, robotics, or autonomous systems background...Permanent employmentFlexible hours$100k
...professional with experience in complex scheduling and cost control processes? As a Project Controls Engineer, you will support our project controls program,... ...to provide technical advice and project control guidance. ~ Assists with cost controls reporting and...Contract work$130k - $180k
...technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.SR. AUTOMATION & CONTROLS ENGINEER (COMPONENTS)SpaceX's Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy booster (collectively referred to as Starship) represent a fully reusable transportation...Permanent employmentTemporary workWeekend work$105.4k - $207.8k
...Summary Cyber SAP Security and GRC Access & Process Control Senior Consultant / Senior Engineering Management SpecialistJoin Deloitte’s Enterprise... ...demeanorAbility to meet deadlinesAbility to provide clear guidance to othersThe teamDeloitte’s Enterprise Security...Local areaVisa sponsorship$89k - $140k
Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team.Johnson Controls is a global leader... ...Building Automation System (BAS) pre-sales engineering efforts, helping shape solutions during... ...providing technical expertise, solution guidance, and project development requirements to...Full timeWork experience placementFor subcontractorRemote workFlexible hours- ...HVAC Controls Engineer - Los Angeles, CA Our client is a Engineering Design and Commissioning Company that has a national footprint... ...applications for existing control systems with minimal supervision, autonomous in day-to-day work with being given high level instruction...For subcontractor
$140k - $175k
...Senior Automation & Controls Engineer Los Angeles, CA K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking... ...believe this new era demands a fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments...Permanent employmentShift work$221.13k - $305.43k
...investing in the automation architectures, engineering standards, and organizational... ...is seeking a Director of Automation & Controls Engineering to lead the development and... ...advanced automation, and increasingly autonomous manufacturing. Build and scale the controls...Flexible hours$183.19k - $256.47k
...Responsibilities Serve as the lead controls engineer for a family of embedded motor controllers, owning the technical baseline across... ...robotics, controls, or a related field. Experience with spacecraft or aerospace mechanism controllers such as gimbals, valve actuators...Permanent employmentTemporary workLocal area$100k - $115k
...ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.AUTOMATION & CONTROLS ENGINEER (RAPTOR MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS)As an Automation & Controls Engineer... ...REQUIREMENTSAbility to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere Ability to work long hours...Permanent employmentTemporary workWeekend work$40 - $55 per hour
...Controls Engineer- Aerospace Join a team designing and building custom industrial automation equipment. This role focuses on developing and supporting control systems for automated machinery, combining PLC programming, HMI development, electrical design, and system...Contract workTemporary work$120k - $160k
...Controls Engineer Location: Commerce, CA Salary: $120-160k DOE Position Overview: We are seeking a Controls Engineer to design, program, and commission industrial control systems that ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of automated equipment. The role...$120k - $190k
...P&C Engineer – Transmission At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for... ...and technical knowledge in the area of protection and control applied to transmission and substations from planning/protection...Full timeRemote workShift work- Abbott in Sylmar, CA is seeking an experienced design engineer to work under general direction, guiding and checking the work of other... ...coordinate with other engineering personnel to drive projects, and provide technical guidance as an internal consultant. #J-18808-Ljbffr Abbott
$100k - $150k
...Senior Controls Engineer PTI R&D Department Reports to: R&D Job Status: New Position Salary Range: $100,000-$150,000 Job Location: PTI Corporate Office, Hawthorne, NY *Voted Best Place to work in Westchester! The Company: PTI Corporation...Work at officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours- ...in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern to design and develop custom electronics powering our autonomous metal 3D printing factories. You will contribute... ...experience solving real-world challenges in controls, sensing, and hardware-software integration,...Internship
$115k - $150k
About Us:BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed... ...work closely with clients, vendors, project stakeholders, and Control System Integration Practice teams to design, configure, test,...Full time- ...analytical solutions, and OneSource services.Job TitleProject Controls - Engineer III / Lead Engineer - Project FarmaLocation(s)Boulder, CO,... ...all project controls data across systems and reports Provide guidance to project teams on project controls processes, data...Full timeFor contractorsWork visa
$210k - $260k
...team lands gets built thousands of times. Role Scope Own the control architecture for the machine and the test rigs, spanning the compressor... ...in the morning. Bonus: Propulsion or vehicle test controls (engine sequencing, abort and safing logic). Variable-speed drives and...Day shift$84.7k - $144.43k
...communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you’re in the right place.DLR Group has an opening for a Senior Mechanical Controls Engineer. Position SummaryAs part of the engineering team at DLR Group you will be responsible for the design of control systems from...Work at officeLocal area- ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a Sr. Engineer with strong Protection & Control (P&C) experience to support the design, development, and execution of substation and power system projects.Key ResponsibilitiesLead engineering design and technical execution of P&C systems...Full timeRemote work
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