SpaceX

GNC Engineer

SpaceX

Mountain View, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At SpaceX, we are looking for a GNC Engineer to join our growing team. Our ideal candidate will be a motivated, innovative, and experienced engineer who is eager to take on the challenge of developing the world's most advanced space vehicles.The GNC Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing and testing guidance, navigation, and control systems for the company's next-generation space vehicles. This role requires a deep understanding of navigation, control, and guidance systems, as well as experience in developing and testing systems for highly complex aerospace applications.The successful candidate must possess a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, computer engineering, or a related discipline, as well as at least three years of professional experience in a similar field. In addition, the ideal candidate should have a strong knowledge of aerospace propulsion, power systems, and orbital mechanics, as well as a demonstrated ability to use mathematical modeling and simulation techniques to develop and analyze aerospace systems. Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to work well in a team environment, are also essential.If you're excited to join a cutting-edge team and work on the future of space exploration, we'd love to hear from you!

Where is this job?
This job is located at Mountain View, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Problem-Solving Skills

  • Ability To Work Under Pressure

  • Knowledge Of C/C++ And Python Programming Languages

  • Experience In Designing And Developing Embedded Systems

  • Knowledge Of Microcontrollers

  • Familiarity With Gnc Algorithms

  • Experience With Spacecraft Attitude Control Systems

  • Experience With Autocode Or Matlab

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Test Automation

  • Systems integration

  • Stress analysis

  • Structural Analysis

  • CAD software

  • Propulsion systems

  • Avionics

  • Telemetry

  • Flight Dynamics

  • Rocket Design

  • Launch Systems

  • Thermal Control

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Positive Attitude

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a GNC Engineer in Mountain View, CA, USA is $86,500 to $136,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the engineer.

Additional Information
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 24th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About SpaceX

Space Exploration Technologies Corp., trading as SpaceX, is a private American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs to enable the colonization of Mars.

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