# GNC Engineer at Generation Orbit

- Company: Generation Orbit
- What the company does: Generation Orbit focuses on the research and development of high-speed atmospheric flight hardware and rockets. Backed by Space Capital.
- Company website: https://generationorbit.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-26
- Apply: https://spaceworksgo.bamboohr.com/careers/159
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/generation-orbit-gnc-engineer/

## About the role

At SpaceWorks, we believe in cultivating a culture that offers the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. It is our firm belief that work-life balance is critical to strong, happy, healthy employees. As we challenge what is possible and push the boundaries of innovation, we stand together as a team. Here you will find a community that is dedicated to our mission as well as your personal goals. Here are just a few of the benefits we offer to our employees:

## What they're looking for

- Have intuition and experience modeling and/or simulating supersonic/hypersonic aircraft and/or spacecraft in a multi-DoF simulation
- Able to work well as part of a small multidisciplinary team of technical staff to design complex systems and contribute to existing code bases
- Exhibit a "can do" and "want to" attitude - bringing an open-minded approach and a bias toward finding solutions
- Have experience supporting activities in modeling, simulation, analysis and design of high-speed flight systems including exo-atmospheric, endo-atmospheric, re-entry, and launch systems
- Develop Guidance, Navigation, and Control Architectures based on program requirements
- Conduct engineering approximations for expected navigation performance

Tags: Aerosciences