Space GNC Engineer: Autonomous Satellite Operations
$166k - $220kAnduril Industries
A defense technology firm is seeking a GNC Engineer for its Space team in Washington, DC. This role involves designing and implementing Guidance, Navigation, and Control systems for various spacecraft missions. Candidates should have a solid engineering background, particularly in Aerospace Engineering, and be proficient in MATLAB, Simulink, Python, C++, and other relevant tools. The position offers a salary range of $166,000–$220,000 USD and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and retirement savings plans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Anduril Industries
$166k - $220k
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