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Checked 8 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the GNC engineer jobs are in Alabama

The towns with the most openings in this profession. Where a town has its own page, it gathers every space role open there.

What GNC engineers earn in Alabama

Salaries in this state's postings next to the BLS wage for the profession across every industry, statewide and in its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Alabama

Too few open jobs here post pay for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Alabama

BLS publishes no wage for this occupation in Alabama.

Employers hiring GNC engineers in Alabama

What the job takes

An aerospace engineering degree, usually a master's, with controls, estimation and simulation work.

  • Depends on the role

    Security clearance (Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI)

    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency. Asked for on classified government programs; the employer sponsors it, and only a US citizen can hold one

Where people train for it in Alabama

432 people finished aerospace engineering programs at 4 schools in Alabama in 2023-24. The schools with the most graduates:

Schools with the most graduates of aerospace engineering programs in Alabama, 2023-24
SchoolTownGraduates
University of Alabama in HuntsvilleHuntsville153
The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa143
Auburn UniversityAuburn128
Tuskegee UniversityTuskegee8

Graduates of every award level, from short certificates to degrees, at the schools that report to the federal survey (those in the federal student aid system): short courses run by employers, the Red Cross or adult education are not counted. Online schools count where they are based, so a school teaching online across the country appears in its home state. GNC engineers come from aerospace, electrical and mechanical engineering programs; there is no GNC program code, so these are the aerospace programs. From the U.S. Department of Education's completions survey, 2023-24: nces.ed.gov/ipeds (source: the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS))

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Space jobs for GNC engineers in Alabama: common questions

How much do GNC engineers make in Alabama?

Not enough GNC engineer postings in Alabama state a salary yet for a typical range.

Which space companies hire GNC engineers in Alabama?

The most openings today: Lockheed Martin (3), Blue Origin (2) and The Aerospace Corporation (1). 4 employers in all list GNC engineer roles in Alabama.

Are GNC engineers in demand in Alabama?

7 GNC engineer jobs are open in Alabama today at 4 employers on this board.

Which employers pay GNC engineers the most in Alabama?

Ranked by the salaries each one posts for the GNC engineer jobs open here, an employer with few rates weighed toward the others' so one high posting never outranks many: Lockheed Martin (a median of $200,300 a year across 3 posted rates) and Blue Origin (a median of $105,379.20 a year across 2 posted rates). Posted pay is the base range, before shift differentials and bonuses.

What do you need to work as a GNC engineer in Alabama?

An aerospace engineering degree, usually a master's, with controls, estimation and simulation work. Security clearance (Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI) (Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency; asked for on classified government programs; the employer sponsors it, and only a US citizen can hold one). Each posting spells out its own degree, experience and citizenship requirements.

Where can you train to become a GNC engineer in Alabama?

432 people finished aerospace engineering programs at 4 schools in Alabama in 2023-24 (U.S. Department of Education). The most graduates: University of Alabama in Huntsville in Huntsville (153), The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa (143) and Auburn University in Auburn (128). Online schools count where they are based.

Are these roles still open?

They are taken from each company's own careers site and leave SpaceJobs.Now when the company removes them. Each job has its own page with the full posting and the pay it states, and Apply shows the jobs like it that take your application now and the recruiters who place that work.

Sources and method

A role is counted here when it names a location in Alabama, once however many it names there, and its profession comes from its title. The posted range is the middle half of the distinct salaries these postings state (an hourly rate as 2,080 hours, a repeated posting once), shown when three employers stand behind at least three of them. BLS state figures appear as BLS published them.
  1. SpaceJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Alabama, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 8 Nov 2026
  2. Security clearance (Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI): Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
  3. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2023-24: graduates of aerospace engineering programs in Alabama

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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Space jobs for GNC engineers in Alabama. Data as of 8 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/space-jobs-for-gnc-engineers/alabama

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