Sr. GNC Engineer (Starship)

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U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

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Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Sr. GNC Engineer (Starship) Starbase, TX SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. GNC ENGINEER (STARSHIP) As a GNC Engineer, you will be responsible for pushing the technical boundaries of flight control systems for the world's most advanced rockets, including our next-generation Starship vehicle, a fully reusable spacecraft capable of carrying humans to Mars and beyond. You will work with a talented team of accomplished engineers to develop, analyze, and test vehicles and subsystems for highly reliable flight. You should thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments where you adapt quickly and love to solve hard problems. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Develop innovative guidance, navigation, and control systems for Starship - Engage in multi-disciplinary vehicle systems investigations and design work that define the systems architecture - Implement new software or algorithms to enable mission-unique capabilities and leading-edge launch vehicle performance - Develop 6-DOF dynamics simulation models used for GNC systems analysis and validation - Analyze launch vehicle trajectories, performance dispersions, and flight stability - Conduct post-flight data review and correlation with analyses for continued improvement of predictions - Support launch and mission operations of vehicles that you enabled - Perform testing of GNC software utilizing hardware-in-the-loop testing, Monte Carlo analysis, and algorithm unit testing BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in physics or an

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