GNC Engineer (Guidance, Navigation & Control)
Linköping / Elmira, New York
Engineering /
Full-time /
On-site
Evolved Aerospace develops mission-critical aerospace systems designed for real operational use.
We combine autonomy, software, sensing, and systems integration to deliver capability that performs in contested and constrained environments — not just in test settings.
Our work is guided by a simple principle: platforms are means, not the objective. Mission outcomes define success.
GNC Engineer (Guidance, Navigation & Controls)
Location: Linkoping, Sweden
Team: Onboard Autonomy
You’ll design and implement guidance logic for interception, landing, and multi-vehicle coordination, working closely with flight controls and autonomy teams.
Responsibilities
- Implement optimal trajectories and intercept logic
- Develop collision avoidance and landing approaches
- Integrate guidance with PX4 controllers
- Simulate target motion and future states
- Validate performance in simulation and flight tests
Core Skills
- Control theory and dynamics
- Path planning and trajectory optimisation
- Pursuit / evasion algorithms (PN/APN/DPN)
- Strong mathematical modelling
Tools & Tech
- MATLAB
- Python (NumPy/SciPy)
- PX4 SITL
- MPC libraries
If you’re driven by real-world impact, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply below or contact Connor Hird via LinkedIn or Connor.Hird@evolved.aero.
Evolved Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer.
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