GNC Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

SpaceX(11 days ago)

Hawthorne, CAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$120,000 - $170,000Engineering

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a guidance, navigation, and control engineer with high-level security clearance to design and implement physics-based simulation software for complex space vehicle systems and missions. The role involves working across multiple engineering disciplines to support the development of space exploration technologies, including Mars mission readiness.

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Required Skills

C++
Python
Simulation
Dynamics
RF Communication
Software Development
System Modeling
Physics
Space Systems
Analysis

About SpaceX

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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.

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