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🥝 Senior Flight Controls & GNC Engineer

Davron | Arlington, United States | Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

A Senior Flight Controls & GNC Engineer opportunity is now available in Arlington, VA, with hybrid flexibility and exciting travel to flight test ranges. This is a high-impact role with an employee-owned, high-technology engineering company supporting advanced airborne ISR, fixed wing UAS, avionics, and flight controls automation projects in a small, agile engineering environment.
Qualifications and responsibilities for this Senior Flight Controls & GNC Engineer position include:
  • BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Controls Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of direct experience with fixed wing UAS flight controls, autopilot development, GNC implementation, and flight testing
  • US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance required.
  • Serve as the lead focal point for flight control automation across multiple fixed wing platforms.
  • Lead, manage, hire, develop, and supp...
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