Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer I
Sierra Space
About this role
A Guidance, Navigation & Controls Engineer I at Sierra Space is an entry-level role supporting development and analysis of spacecraft GNC systems. The position is intended for candidates with 0–2 years of experience working on control systems, orbital mechanics, and simulations. The role supports aerospace missions that safeguard national security and requires eligibility for a U.S. security clearance.
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About Sierra Space
sierraspace.comSierra Space is a Defense Tech leader delivering satellites, subsystems, spaceplanes, hypersonics, and infrastructure trusted by U.S. National Security.
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Business WireSierra Space Closes $550 Million in Series C Round, with a Valuation of $8 Billion
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The Tech BuzzSierra Space Secures $550M to Expand Defense Space Programs
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About Sierra Space
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$81k – $111k
per year
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