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Senior GNC Engineer: Autonomous Aircraft Controls

Industrious Ventures

Industrious Ventures in San Francisco is seeking a GNC Engineer to develop and implement guidance, navigation, and control systems for autonomous aircraft. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree or PhD in engineering, along with 5+ years of experience in the field. Responsibilities include engaging in multi-disciplinary trades, supporting test operations, and mentorship. The position offers comprehensive benefits, a collaborative work environment, and aims to foster innovation in aerospace technology. #J-18808-Ljbffr Industrious Ventures

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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