Senior FCAS Flight Control Actuation Engineer | 25% Travel
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman's Aeronautics Systems in El Segundo, CA seeks a Principal or Sr. Principal FCAS Engineer to advance flight control actuation design and analysis across programs. This role collaborates across teams to deliver high‑quality solutions while handling complex technical challenges.
The position requires interfacing with suppliers, managing ICDs and requirements, and developing artifacts for SoF and airworthiness activities. Travel about 25% is expected.
#J-18808-Ljbffr$114k - $171k
...No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description... ...nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to... ...an opening for a Principal or Senior Principal Guidance Navigation Controls (GNC) Engineer to join our team of qualified individuals...TravelSeniorRelocation packageShift work$170k - $240k
...ll Do We are seeking a Senior Real-Time / Controls Software Engineer to lead development of... ...models into reliable embedded flight-like control software... ...interfaces for sensors, actuators, motor controllers, and embedded... ...El Segundo, CA. Domestic travel may be required (up to ~2...TravelSeniorPermanent employment$180k - $280k
...Guidance Navigation & Controls Engineer (Senior-Level) - (BGNCEE090826.2) Posting/External Job Title... ...1 Education Bachelor's Degree Travel None Security Clearance Required... ...fidelity simulations, implement and test flight software, and support integration and...TravelSeniorFull timeContract workTemporary workWork experience placementLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours$192.8k - $289.2k
...Position Title Senior Staff Guidance Navigation and Control Lead Location Rancho Bernardo, CA... ...Clearance Type Secret. Travel Yes, 25% of the time. Description... ...teams of GNC engineers to develop and deliver solutions... ...Must be knowledgeable in flight sciences, control law development...TravelSeniorRelocation packageShift work$130k - $180k
...life on Mars.SR. MECHANICAL ENGINEER, FLIGHT TERMINATION SYSTEM (... ...integration designs (system controllers, electronic safe and arm devices... ...electro-mechanical devices, actuators, motors, or... ...clearanceMust be willing to travel (< 25%)COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS...TravelSeniorPermanent employmentTemporary workWork experience placement- CHAOS Industries seeks a Senior Guidance Software Engineer to lead the design of guidance software on a clean-sheet airframe. Join our R&D team to expand... ...work on COTS frameworks, real-time embedded systems, and flight-critical software in a tight, highly skilled group in Los...Senior
$169.07k - $216.03k
...ecosystem.About This RoleAs a Senior Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, and Controls (GNC) Engineer, you will own the full life cycle... ...on-vehicle functionality, and flight testing. You will perform... ...capabilitiesIntegration and testing of GNC sensors, actuators, and software in hardware-in-...SeniorPermanent employmentFlexible hours$123k - $198.75k
...opportunity!Guidance, Navigation, & Controls EngineerSpacecraft Flight Control SystemsOn-site in El Segundo... ...Guidance, Navigation & Controls (GNC) Engineer to support the design, development,... ..., control system design, sensor and actuator selection, and technical leadership...$114k - $171k
...Principal Or Senior Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Landing Gear)At Northrop Grumman,... ...history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean... ...requires the ability to travel up to 25% of the time.This... ...landing gear doors, door actuation and door locks, as well...TravelSeniorFull timeWork at officeRemote workShift work$153k - $207k
Senior Guidance Nav & Control Engineer (Navigation Sys/Inertial Sensor) Company: The Boeing Company This... ...(BDS) seeks an experienced Senior Flight Systems Engineer to join our team... ...also ensure flight sensors and actuators hardware meet requirements and are...SeniorWork experience placementInterim roleRelocationVisa sponsorshipWork visaFlexible hoursShift work$180k - $210k
...Senior Payload Motor Controls and Power Electronics EngineerEl Segundo, CaliforniaA New... ...Controls and Power Electronics Engineer will design, model, simulate,... ...prototype technology for flight.Job Responsibilities:Design spacecraft actuators, motor controls, power electronics...SeniorPermanent employmentFlexible hours$160k - $180k
...space. What You'll Do: The Senior Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer will lead the GNC subsystem... ...hardware environments, and monitored in flight. The Senior GNC Engineer will be... ...in El Segundo, CA. Domestic travel may be required (up to ~20% of the...TravelSeniorPermanent employmentFor subcontractorFlexible hours- ...Job Description Job Description Description As a Senior Automation & Controls Engineer at Impulse , you will be responsible for the design... ...Additional Requirements: ~ Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed Additional Information: Compensation...TravelSeniorPermanent employmentFull timeFlexible hours
- ...Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Senior Capture Manager 3 (TS/SCI) to lead capture efforts across Redondo Beach, CA and Dulles, VA. You will architect technical and business strategies, lead bid and proposal activities, and shape opportunities with key customers...TravelSenior
$120k - $180k
...technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the... ...during standard flight operations, inclement weather... ...NAVIGATION AND CONTROL ENGINEER - EL SEGUNDO, CAAs a... ...dynamic models, such as actuators, sensors, etc in... ...systemsFamiliarity with FAR Part 23/25/27/29, ARP 4761/4754A,...Work at office$106.25k - $143.75k
...Flight Software EngineerAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate... ...seeking Flight Software Engineers (Associate / Experienced / Senior) to support our Flight... ...tool chainTravel: No travel is anticipated for this position... ...until May. 16, 2026 Export Control Requirements...TravelSeniorWork experience placementInterim roleRelocationFlexible hours- ...seeking a Sr. Licensed Vocational Nurse to support patients across 25+ specialties within the Ambulatory Float Team. You will provide... ...while collaborating with diverse care teams. The role offers travel to UCLA Health community clinics throughout Southern California and...TravelSenior
$142.2k - $213.4k
...Yes Clearance type: Secret Travel: Yes, 25% of the time. Description... ...Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Principal Engineer – Guidance Navigation Controls to join our team of qualified... ...research and development of flight control algorithms for manned...TravelSeniorRelocation packageShift work$129.3k - $193.9k
...Senior Principal Test EngineerAt Northrop Grumman, our employees... ...nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to... ...for a Senior Principal Test Engineer to join our team of qualified... ....Must have the ability to travel up to 25% of your timePreferred Qualifications...TravelSeniorShift work$114k - $171k
...CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time... ...history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean... ...the front-end design engine, defining what comes next... ...for a Principal OR Senior Principal Navigation Engineer... ..., navigation, and control systems for...TravelSeniorRelocation packageShift work$140.33k - $179.31k
...create a bustling in-space ecosystem.About This RoleThe Senior Terrestrial Automation & Controls Engineer builds bespoke test infrastructure that qualifies... ...test systems and ground support equipment (GSE) for flight hardware qualification and manufacturing operations.Integrate...SeniorPermanent employmentShift work$130k - $180k
...human life on Mars. SR. AUTOMATION & CONTROLS ENGINEER (FACILITIES) As a member of the... ...weekends as needed Must be willing to travel to other locations COMPENSATION AND... ...range: Automation & Controls Engineer/Senior: $130,000.00 - $180,000.00/per year...TravelSeniorTemporary workWeekend work$135k - $190k
...on Mars.SR. WELDING ENGINEER (STARSHIP COMPONENTS... ...processes on follow-control devices and mechanisms... ...valves to flap/fin actuators. We design,... ...on development and flight hardware in addition... ...neededMust be able to travel for business needs - up to 25%COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS...TravelSeniorPermanent employmentTemporary workWeekend work$135k - $190k
...SR. MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER (STARSHIP COMPONENTS)... ...butterfly valves to flap actuators and more. You will... ...lead role in design and flight readiness on Starship,... ..., manufacturable flow control devices (valves, regulators... ...be willing to travel (< 25%)COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS...TravelSeniorPermanent employmentTemporary workWork experience placement$192.8k - $289.2k
...CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time... ...history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean... ...the front-end design engine, defining what comes next... ...has an opening for a Senior Staff Chief Engineer... ...point for definition and control of technical...TravelSeniorRelocation packageShift work$135k - $215k
...enabling human life on Mars.SR. PROPULSION ENGINEER (RAPTOR FLIGHT)The Senior Propulsion Engineer is responsible... ...Integration and Test, Guidance and Control) to achieve successful and reliable... ...REQUIREMENTS:Willingness to travel between CA and TX or FL in support of...TravelSeniorPermanent employmentTemporary workWeekend work$175.4k - $263.2k
...CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description... ...'s history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean,... ...energy, technically grounded Senior Manager Level 3 (M3) of... ...bridge the gap between technical engineering and strategic capture,...TravelSeniorImmediate startRelocationShift work$166.5k - $289.2k
...SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt... ...- from the first flight across the Atlantic... ...front-end design engine, defining what... ...has an opening for a Senior Staff Chief Engineer... ...-Domain Command & Control (JADC2), and Battle... ...business needsAbility to travel up to 15%Preferred...TravelSeniorRelocation packageShift work$103.6k - $155.4k
...: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At... ...'s history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to... ...Strategic Planner or a Senior Principal Strategic Planner... ...experience in business, finance, engineering/science, or a related discipline...TravelSeniorWork experience placementWork at officeRelocation packageShift work$120k - $160k
...Senior Mechanical Design EngineerEl Segundo, CaliforniaA... ...Mechanical Design Engineer will design and develop... ...supporting our goal of a flight demonstration within the... ...release systems, actuators, gear trains, linkages,... ...El Segundo CA. Domestic travel may be required (up to...TravelSeniorPermanent employmentFlexible hours
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