Peabody, MA · On-site
About Specter Aerospace: Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of ...
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Peabody, MA · On-site
About Specter Aerospace: Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of ...
GNC Engineering Co-op-Fall 2026 Specter Aerospace is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control coop to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful ...
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GNC Engineering Co-op-Fall 2026 Specter Aerospace is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control coop to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful ...
Specter Aerospace is seeking an experienced Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineer to lead the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have ...
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Specter Aerospace is seeking an experienced Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineer to lead the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have ...
Aero/Aerothermal Engineer- Level 1-3 Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate ...
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Aero/Aerothermal Engineer- Level 1-3 Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate ...
Peabody, MA · On-site
Specter Aerospace is seeking an entry-level machinist to produce components for hypersonic flightvehicles and ground testing. They will machine a high-mix, low-volume of parts in a ...
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Peabody, MA · On-site
Specter Aerospace is seeking an entry-level machinist to produce components for hypersonic flightvehicles and ground testing. They will machine a high-mix, low-volume of parts in a ...
Specter Aerospace is a rapidly growing team that is always looking for the best engineering talent! If you are a great fit for Specter Aerospace, but we dont have a role open for you right now, apply ...
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Specter Aerospace is a rapidly growing team that is always looking for the best engineering talent! If you are a great fit for Specter Aerospace, but we dont have a role open for you right now, apply ...
Peabody, MA · On-site
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Mechanical Engineer 1 to join our engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and development of mechanical components and systems, taking ...
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Peabody, MA · On-site
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Mechanical Engineer 1 to join our engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and development of mechanical components and systems, taking ...
Peabody, MA · On-site
Vehicle Structures Analyst Specter Aerospace is seeking a Vehicle Structures Analyst to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior ...
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Peabody, MA · On-site
Vehicle Structures Analyst Specter Aerospace is seeking a Vehicle Structures Analyst to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior ...
Peabody, MA · On-site
$58.50 - $80.25/hr
Salary: DevOps Platform Engineer Specter Aerospace is seeking a DevOps Platform Engineer to support the development, deployment, and maintenance of internal systems that enable rapid engineering ...
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Peabody, MA · On-site
$58.50 - $80.25/hr
Salary: DevOps Platform Engineer Specter Aerospace is seeking a DevOps Platform Engineer to support the development, deployment, and maintenance of internal systems that enable rapid engineering ...
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Front-End Software Engineering Intern/Co-op to help build data pipelines and improve the usability and feature sets of current front-end GUIs as well as build new ones.
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Specter Aerospace is seeking a Front-End Software Engineering Intern/Co-op to help build data pipelines and improve the usability and feature sets of current front-end GUIs as well as build new ones.
About Specter Aerospace Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of Boston ...
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About Specter Aerospace Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of Boston ...
Aero/Aerothermal Engineering Co-op Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer co-op (4-6 month term) to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A ...
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Aero/Aerothermal Engineering Co-op Specter Aerospace is seeking an Aero/Aerothermal engineer co-op (4-6 month term) to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A ...
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior experience ...
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Specter Aerospace is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior experience ...
Peabody, MA · On-site
$92.70K - $119.90K/yr
About Specter Aerospace: Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of ...
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Peabody, MA · On-site
$92.70K - $119.90K/yr
About Specter Aerospace: Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of ...
Specter Aerospace is seeking an Electrical Engineer to be a primary contributor to the development of current and future avionics systems.This position willbe responsible fordevelopingcustommixed ...
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Specter Aerospace is seeking an Electrical Engineer to be a primary contributor to the development of current and future avionics systems.This position willbe responsible fordevelopingcustommixed ...
Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of Boston, where it leverages its ...
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Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of Boston, where it leverages its ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$175K - $200K/yr
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Washington, DC · On-site
$175K - $200K/yr
Working for America Institute Executive Director Position Description & Candidate Profile For more than 55 years, the AFL-CIO Working for America Institute (WAI) has served as the nonprofit workforce ...
Working for America Institute Executive Director Position Description & Candidate Profile For more than 55 years, the AFL-CIO Working for America Institute (WAI) has served as the nonprofit workforce ...
Working for America Institute Executive Director Position Description & Candidate Profile For more than 55 years, the AFL-CIO Working for America Institute (WAI) has served as the nonprofit workforce ...
Full-time
Posted 21 days ago
Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer (Level 1-3)
Specter Aerospace is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineer (Level 1-3) to support the design and analysis of high-speed airbreathing testbed vehicles. A successful candidate will have prior experience developing GNC algorithms for high-speed and hypersonic flight systems, developing and analyzing six degree-of-freedom simulations, and supporting the transition from development to flight.
About Specter Aerospace:
Specter Aerospace is building the next generation of hypersonic vehicles for defense and commercial applications. Specter is headquartered in Peabody, MA, just north of Boston, where it leverages its advanced propulsion technologies, manufacturing, and testing capabilities to rapidly develop supersonic and hypersonic systems. Funded by a mix of government R&D organizations, commercial customers, and private funding, Specter is a growing aerospace and defense startup. Close relationships with MIT, Notre Dame, AFRL, NRL, ANL, and other research organizations provide access to cutting-edge developments, facilities, and personnel. Specter is expanding its team in preparation for flight testing and full-scale production.
Role & Responsibilities
Support development of six degree-of-freedom (6DOF) simulations using C++
Design and evaluate GNC algorithms for the control of high-speed airbreathing vehicles
Perform GNC-related analyses of high-speed airbreathing vehicles to assess flight performance
Develop software-/hardware-in-the-loop (SWIL/HWIL) capabilities to aid in design, analysis, and verification of high-speed systems
Support trajectory optimization and analysis efforts (3DOF/6DOF)
Coordinate with modeling and simulation team to support survivability/employment analyses in a classified setting
Other duties as assigned by the company
Job Requirements
Bachelors degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other related discipline
Level 1 0-2 year's Experience
Level 2 2-5 years' Experience
Level 3 5-10 year's experience
Experience developing modeling and simulation tools, including 6DOF simulations of high-speed systems
Proficient in Python or MATLAB
Understanding of GNC fundamentals and applications to high-speed flight
Experienced in both classical and modern control methods
Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)
Desired Skills
Masters Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
Experience transitioning guidance algorithms from development to flight
Experience with C++
Experience supporting ground and flight test efforts including SWIL/HWIL activities
Active DoD security clearance
MoreAbout Specter Aero:
https://specteraerospace.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/specteraerospace
https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/missile-defense-weapons/specter-aerospace-reveals-plasma-ignited-hypersonic-missile
https://www.kairosventures.com/specter-aerospace/
*All new employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check