GNC Engineer: Autonomy & Flight Control Architect
Astromecha
Astro Mechanica in San Francisco seeks a GNC engineer to own the guidance and control of a clean-sheet autonomous aircraft. You’ll work from first principles, collaborate with propulsion, structures, and avionics, and help trade off designs to ensure hardware can fly reliably in real world conditions. The role includes building 6-DOF dynamics models, developing control architectures, and supporting flight and ground tests, with a strong emphasis on robust, testable systems and continuous #J-18808-Ljbffr Astromecha
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