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Virgin Galactic is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Engineering for the Flight Controls Guidance Navigation and Control team.
Guided by our values, “Safety Above All”, we proactively manage the risks inherent in human spaceflight through our daily actions.The focus of the role is developing the analysis and software to deliver good handling qualities throughout the unique mission profile of Spaceship.
In this role, you will collaborate with Pilots, System Analysis, Flight Test, Avionics, Mechanical Systems, and Systems Engineering.
The responsibilities will span the entire lifecycle, from conceptual design to flight test and commercial operations.
Support the company strategy by holding ourselves and one another accountable for getting the work done.
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The annual U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $108,871.00–$166,036.00.
The base pay actually offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, location, and experience and take into account internal equity.
Other forms of pay (e.g., bonus or long term incentive) may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
For more information regarding Virgin Galactic benefits, please visit https://vgcareers.virgingalactic.com/global/en/benefits
Virgin Galactic is an aerospace and space travel company, pioneering human spaceflight for private individuals and researchers with its advanced air and space vehicles.
We are making the dream of space travel a reality, delivering spaceflight at an unprecedented frequency, with the development of next generation space vehicles .
Export Requirements To conform to U.S.
Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S.
Person (either a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual as defined 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or be able to obtain the required authorization from either the U.S.
of State or the U.S.
of Commerce.
The applicant must also not be included in the list of Specifically Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control.
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EEO Statement Virgin Galactic is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Virgin Galactic is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Drug Free Workplace Virgin Galactic is committed to a Drug Free Workplace.
All applicants post offer and active teammates are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
This can include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, and accident related drug and alcohol testing.
Phoenix Employment Requirements For individuals seeking employment at our Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport facility, employment is contingent upon you obtaining and maintaining a TSA authorized security badge.
This includes initial and annual mandatory background checks that are governed by TSA, and conducted by the Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport badging office.
Public aerospace company providing reusable suborbital spaceflights and research missions for private astronauts, researchers, and government agencies.
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Senior · 8+ years experience
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