Systems Engineer – Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC)Autonomous Robotics | Systems Engineering | Space ExplorationDo you want to help develop the autonomous navigation and control systems that will power the next generation of robotic exploration?We're partnered with an innovative aerospace company developing advanced autonomous vehicles and robotic systems designed to operate in some of the most challenging environments imaginable. As a Systems Engineer – GNC , you'll work at the intersection of robotics, autonomy, software, and systems engineering to help define, integrate, and verify the technologies that enable intelligent vehicles to navigate and operate independently.This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge autonomy programs while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams solving complex engineering challenges.The OpportunityAs a Systems Engineer focused on Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC), you'll play a critical role in defining requirements, managing interfaces, supporting verification efforts, and ensuring autonomy software integrates seamlessly with vehicle hardware and subsystems.You'll work closely with autonomy, software, avionics, mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering teams to develop robust solutions capable of operating in highly dynamic and unstructured environments.What You'll Be DoingSupport the development and documentation of autonomous navigation, control, and decision-making systemsParticipate in systems engineering activities including:Requirements development and decompositionRequirements traceabilityInterface definition and managementVerification & Validation (V&V)Develop and maintain technical documentation, including:Interface Control Documents (ICDs)Verification plansTest documentationSupport milestone reviews such as:SRRPDRCDRParticipate in trade studies and technical risk assessmentsWork closely with software, avionics, electrical, mechanical, and systems teams to integrate autonomy solutionsAnalyze test and operational data to improve system performance and reliabilitySupport hardware-in-the-loop and field-testing activitiesContribute to process improvements that enhance development efficiency and product qualityEnsure systems are developed in accordance with industry best practices for safety and reliabilityWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree or higher in Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline3+ years of experience supporting autonomy, robotics, GNC, or autonomous vehicle programsExperience working with:Navigation systemsLocalization systemsPerception systemsControl systemsUnderstanding of systems engineering principles and product development lifecyclesExperience supporting requirements management and verification activitiesStrong programming experience with:C++PythonFamiliarity with ROS and robotic software architecturesExperience integrating software with sensors, actuators, or embedded systemsStrong communication and collaboration skillsU.S. Person status requiredPreferred ExperienceMaster's or PhD in Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related fieldAutonomous vehicle, robotics, aerospace, or advanced mobility systems experienceGPS-denied navigation systemsSLAM and localization technologiesPlanning and decision-making frameworksState estimation and sensor fusion conceptsGPU acceleration or FPGA integrationReal-time operating systemsSafety-critical software standards such as:MISRADO-178Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering environmentsWhy Join?Help develop autonomy systems for next-generation robotic vehiclesWork on challenging navigation, localization, and control problemsCollaborate with experts across robotics, software, systems, and aerospace engineeringGain exposure to the full product lifecycle, from concept development through testing and deploymentJoin a fast-paced engineering organization where individual contributions have a direct impactWork on technology that pushes the boundaries of autonomous operationsBenefitsCompetitive compensation packageMedical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with company matchGenerous PTO and paid holidaysParental leaveProfessional development and educational reimbursementOpportunity to work on some of the most advanced robotics and autonomy challenges in industryIf you're passionate about autonomy, robotics, systems engineering, and solving complex navigation and control challenges, we'd love to hear from you.#J-18808-Ljbffr