2027 New Grad GNC Engineer

Anduril•Costa Mesa, CA
•$117,000 - $154,000

About The Position

The GNC Engineer will use control theory, applied physics, and applied mathematics to design guidance, navigation, and control solutions for Anduril’s autonomous systems. The role involves designing, building, and testing GNC control laws in vehicle management system (VMS) software, as well as building vehicle simulation models to inform design tradeoffs, assess system capabilities, and establish system margins. The engineer will contribute to new capabilities for existing products and technologies brought to market, collaborating across teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality. This is a 2027 new graduate role for someone able to start full-time in 2027. Candidates must be pursuing or have recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field and must be a U.S. Person because the role requires access to export-controlled information or facilities. U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on the program. The posted U.S. salary range is $117,000–$154,000, based on base salary only; actual offers may vary. Anduril states that most full-time offers include competitive equity grants and that it offers a competitive benefits package.

Requirements

  • Must be pursuing or have recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.
  • U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on the program.
  • Able to start full time in 2027.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in digital control systems and linear and nonlinear dynamics systems.
  • Experience in state estimation, such as Kalman filters and extended Kalman filters.
  • Proficiency in Matlab and Simulink.
  • Desire to work on GNC solutions with real-world impact.

Responsibilities

  • Use control theory, applied physics, and applied mathematics to design GNC solutions for autonomous systems.
  • Design, build, and test GNC control laws in vehicle management system (VMS) software.
  • Build vehicle simulation models to inform design trades, assess system capabilities, and establish system margins.
  • Contribute to new capabilities that enhance existing products or bring capabilities and technologies to market.
  • Collaborate across teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality.
  • Work on meaningful projects and learn from experienced professionals.

Benefits

  • Competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
  • Competitive benefits package, available at little to no cost to employees.
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