Job Information - Engineer Guidance Navigation Control 3

Job Duties

The candidate will be working on high fidelity simulation to design and test missile flight code. The applicant will be creating and implementing simulation models to evaluate system performance. The candidate should have extensive experience with missile flight dynamics, autopilot and guidance design and implementation into the missile flight code. The candidate should have experience with various trajectory optimization software and tools. The ideal candidate will also have experience with interceptor target state estimation, combat systems integration, and missile raid/salvo guidance optimization

Responsibilities:

• Work in multi-disciplinary teams to develop, verify, and validate a missile flight simulator.
• Design and implement guidance, navigation, and control (GN&C) algorithms.
• Create and/or maintain Interface Control Documents, Interface Requirement Specifications, and Interface Description Documents
• Review GNC workshare requirements, model hardware, and attend weekly / monthly international partner program meetings.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 1 year of experience, or a PhD and 0 years of experience.
• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
• Experience with Autopilot design for guided missiles
• Proficiency in creating and maintaining analysis tools in C++, MATLAB and Python
• Proficiency in C++, MATLAB, and Python toolchains
• Experience with high fidelity simulations for guided missiles
• Experience working with missile guidance and autopilot algorithms
• Travel 10% of the time
• This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen.
• Must have secret clearance prior to starting per business requirements.

Preferred Qualifications for GNC Engineer:

• Experience working on hypersonic missiles
• Experience with AEGIS weapon system
• Experience with IR discrimination and tracking

Facility Description

Our customer provides missile defense products and capabilities to defend the homeland.  They also provide launch services to both NASA and commercial customers around the world.

Benefits

As an employee of Strom Aviation, you will receive benefits including holiday pay, longevity pay, access to a 401K program and insurance coverage (medical, dental, life, disability).  We offer travel pay, bonuses, and other incentives for some positions as well.  A referral is the best compliment we can get, and Strom Aviation offers 2 different referral programs for our employees.                 

Our recruiters strive to connect qualified individuals with opportunities. With hundreds of jobs across the nation, Strom offers opportunities no matter where you are. 

Pay

**Please check with recruiter to see if you qualify for per diem, travel pay, or numerous bonuses. These items vary by job.

Contact: Strom Jobs
 jobs@stromaviation.com
 1-800-743-8988

Strom Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military and veteran status, disability status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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