GNC Modeling and Simulation Aerospace Engineer
SAIC•Crane, IN
•Hybrid
About The Position
SAIC is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) Modeling and Simulation Aerospace Engineer to support hypersonic weapon systems development in Crane, IN. As a critical member of our team, you will help design, model, and validate GN&C systems for hypersonic weapons, with a focus on simulation development, algorithm design, and performance analysis in a mission-critical environment. Your work will directly contribute to optimizing weapon system performance in high-speed and harsh environments.
Requirements
- Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) Modeling and Simulation Aerospace Engineer experience
- Experience with hypersonic weapon systems development
- Experience with simulation development
- Experience with algorithm design
- Experience with performance analysis in a mission-critical environment
- Experience with 6 DOF (six degrees of freedom) simulations
- Experience with trajectory analysis
- Experience with mission performance evaluations
- Experience with control system stability assessments
- Experience analyzing telemetry, flight test data, and HWIL/SIL outputs
- Experience with Monte Carlo analysis
- Experience with uncertainty modeling
- Experience with system performance sensitivity studies
- Experience evaluating system performance in complex scenarios and environments
- Experience verifying system and subsystem level requirements
- Experience with requirements decomposition
- Experience with interface definition
- Experience with subsystem integration
- Experience documenting models, test results, algorithm behavior, and performance in technical reports and presentations
- Experience participating in technical reviews, design sessions, and engineering working groups
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and refine GNC algorithms for guidance, control, and navigation
- Support hypersonic weapon system modeling and simulation, including 6 DOF (six degrees of freedom) simulations
- Perform trajectory analysis, mission performance evaluations, and control system stability assessments
- Analyze telemetry, flight test data, and HWIL/SIL outputs to validate system performance
- Conduct Monte Carlo analysis, uncertainty modeling, and system performance sensitivity studies
- Evaluate system performance in complex scenarios and environments and verify system and subsystem level requirements
- Support requirements decomposition, interface definition, and subsystem integration with system engineering teams
- Document models, test results, algorithm behavior, and performance in technical reports and presentations
- Participate in technical reviews, design sessions, and engineering working groups with government and contractor personnel
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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