Principal Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) & Trajectory Engineer
AeroVironmentHuntsville, Alabama, United States
Posted March 16, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems.
Job Description
AV is looking for a highly talented Principal Navigation and Control (GNC) & Trajectory Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will provide technical and advisory assistance to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Targets Program Office (MDA/DTE) by aiding in the refinement and implementation of Target trajectories in support of the agencies flight test events to validate the weapon and system sensors.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) field
- 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other DoD programs/projects
- Active DoD Secret security clearance
- US Citizenship
Benefits
- Medical, dental vision
- 401K with company matching
- 9/80 work schedule
- Paid holiday shutdown
