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Principal GNC Engineer - Orbital Autonomy Tests

Listing for: Varda Space Industries
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-14
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Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 219000 - 244000 USD Yearly USD 219000.00 244000.00 YEAR

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Position: Principal GNC Engineer - Orbital Autonomy & Flight Tests

Varda Space Industries seeks a Principal Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer to own the full GNC lifecycle from design to flight testing. You will perform analyses, develop simulations, and drive system‑level decisions for in‑space vehicles.

The role emphasizes end‑to‑end GNC execution, from initial analyses to mission operations support, with collaboration across aerospace teams and regulatory bodies. Strong C++/Python skills and spaceflight experience are essential.

Join us at Varda Space Industries as our next Principal GNC Engineer
- Orbital Autonomy & Flight Tests in El Segundo, CA, United States.

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- Orbital Autonomy & Flight Tests role at Varda Space Industries, based in El Segundo, CA, United States.

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- Orbital Autonomy & Flight Tests position at Varda Space Industries in El Segundo, CA, United States.

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