GNC Modeling & Simulation Engineer - Early Career

Lockheed Martin • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. We are seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer who will specialize in Modeling and Simulation of complex technical solutions. This person will join a highly skilled team of systems engineering technologists and algorithm developers supporting various contracts and IRADs within Missiles and Fire Control. Modeling & Simulation Engineer tasks include: * Design and documentation of model and simulation requirements and architecture * Develop, verify, and validate both complex models and simulations such as missile 6-degree-of-freedom simulations (6-DOF) and effects-based simulations * Evaluate system performance in complex scenarios and environments and verify system and subsystem level requirements * Perform critical studies, analyses, and test activities * Support ground and flight test efforts including Hardware-In-The-Loop (HWIL) activities * Support program reviews and technical interchange meetings with internal leadership and/or external customers Relocation assistance is possible for this exciting position.

Requirements

• Candidate must be a U.S. citizen.
• Willingness to work onsite in a classified area or lab environment
• Candidate must have a BS degree or higher in computer science, physics, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, applied mathematics, or similar
• Candidate must be proficient in C++
• Proficient in either Matlab or Python
• Candidate must have demonstrated the ability to perform one or more of the following Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) or Modeling and Simulation (M&S) assignments based on completed course work or professional experience
• Strong written/verbal communication and organizational and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with Python and Linux
• Experience with Agile development
• Ability to perform preflight system performance assessment and post flight verification analyses
• Experience deploying algorithms that satisfy real-time performance requirements
• Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines and software version control such as Git

Responsibilities

• Design and documentation of model and simulation requirements and architecture
• Develop, verify, and validate both complex models and simulations such as missile 6-degree-of-freedom simulations (6-DOF) and effects-based simulations
• Evaluate system performance in complex scenarios and environments and verify system and subsystem level requirements
• Perform critical studies, analyses, and test activities
• Support ground and flight test efforts including Hardware-In-The-Loop (HWIL) activities
• Support program reviews and technical interchange meetings with internal leadership and/or external customers

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits
• Paid Time off benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees