Lead GNC Engineer - Interceptor Guidance & Flight Control
Approach Venture LLC
Approach Venture LLC in El Segundo, CA, seeks a Lead GNC Engineer to own the guidance, navigation, and control stack for a next-generation interceptor. You will architect GNC, build simulations, and lead a team through hardware-in-the-loop testing to live intercepts, reporting to founders and cross-functional partners. You will develop midcourse/terminal guidance, design robust autopilots, and define interfaces with seekers and sensors. U.S. clearance eligibility is required for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr Approach Venture LLC
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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