Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineers (GNC)

GUIDANCE, NAVIGATION & CONTROL ENGINEERS (GN&C)

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Hiring Across Mid, Senior & Principal Levels

PAY RANGE: $60.00 - $130.00 per hour (DOE, based on level of exp.)

LOCATION: Chandler, AZ 85286 (Onsite, Monday - Friday with 9/80 schedule)

DURATION: 1-Year Contract Plus Extensions (FTE Conversion Eligible)

MISC: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance options available on Day-1 and 401(k) on Day-90.

SUMMARY & OVERVIEW

Insight Global is seeking GNC Engineers across multiple levels (Mid through Principal) to support advanced aerospace and defense programs. This team is focused on developing guidance, navigation, and control solutions for complex flight systems. This is a great opportunity for engineers with experience in modeling, simulation, controls, or flight dynamics to contribute to highly visible programs while working alongside a strong technical team.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and test guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems.
• Build and work with modeling & simulation environments (MATLAB / Simulink or similar).
• Support development of flight control algorithms, autopilot logic, or trajectory analysis.
• Contribute to system performance analysis, validation, and testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams on system integration.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• 2+ years of experience in GNC, controls, modeling/simulation, or flight systems.
• Background in aerospace, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field.
• Experience with tools like MATLAB, Simulink, Python, or C++.
• Understanding of control systems, dynamics, or navigation concepts.

NICE-TO-HAVE

• Experience with aerospace or defense programs.
• Exposure to flight controls, trajectory modeling, or simulation environments.
• Familiarity with Kalman filters, sensor fusion, or navigation algorithms.

Compensation:

$60.00/hr - $130.00/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. xhyhwjd Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.