Senior GNC Engineer Spacecraft Guidance & Control
Sierra Space
Centennial, CO · Posted November 2, 2026
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About the job
...Sierra Space is seeking a Guidance, Navigation & Controls Engineer III to lead the design, development, and validation of advanced GNC systems for spacecraft applications. This mid-level role targets engineers with deep control theory knowledge and embedded systems expertise...