10h ago

GNC Engineer

Lausanne

$120k-$180k / yearest.

full-timemidaerospace

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll design and develop advanced GNC solutions for autonomous UAVs at a next-generation defense prime. Your work goes from simulation to embedded implementation and live flight testing, guiding systems with real-world impact.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Develop state-of-the-art navigation and sensor fusion algorithms for UAVs
  • Design and implement GNC and flight control systems
  • Run extensive simulations (Monte Carlo, SITL, HITL)
  • Analyze test flight data and refine algorithmic performance

📋 Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in aerospace GNC systems
  • Strong foundations in control theory, estimation, and sensor integration
  • Proficient in Python and embedded C/C++
  • Experience with simulation tools (e.g., Gazebo) and version control (Git)

✨ Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with open-source autopilots (PX4, Ardupilot, Betaflight)
  • Hands-on electronics and integration skills
  • FPV pilot hobbyist

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🚀 Work on cutting-edge autonomous defense systems
  • 💰 Competitive equity package at a $1.4B valuation startup
  • 🏠 On-site collaboration in Lausanne with top engineers
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