terranorbitalcorporation

Director, Flight Dynamics, Guidance & Control

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At a Glance

Location
Irvine, California, United States
Experience
12+ years
Posted
2026-03-04T11:36:56-05:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

MATLAB

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering

Requirements

Demonstrated GNC engineering and software development using MATLAB and Simulink

Strong fundamental understanding of orbital dynamics and classical mechanics

Passion for the new space industry

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of GNC engineers, ensuring they have clear objectives, adequate resources, and support to meet project milestones

Lead the design, development, and integration of GNC systems, ensuring they meet the required specifications and standards

Plan and manage GNC projects, including supporting schedule, budget, and resource allocation in partnership with peer organizations and project management

Lead troubleshooting of efforts related to GNC systems, applying advanced problem-solving and technical expertise

Coordinate with other departments, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure alignment on GNC projects and initiatives

Lead continuous improvement efforts, driving efficiencies and innovation in GNC development and maintenance