Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer (Level III) - Secret Clearance

Lockheed Martin Corporation•King Of Prussia, PA

46d•Onsite

About The Position

About Lockheed Martin Space: Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security, and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire, and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you About the Role: Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a full-time Senior Guidance, Navigation, & Control Engineer. As a Senior GNC Engineer, you will: Perform duties of mission analysis, flight dynamics, test analysis support, requirements verification, and system design Participate in issue resolution and develop solutions to complex technical problems Ensure sound technical content and timely resolution Apply experience and/or knowledge of hypersonic flight dynamics, reentry vehicle systems, and trajectory simulation techniques Utilize MATLAB for system architecture design and data analysis This position requires the candidate to work on-site full time. Successful applicants generally have at least 3+ years of related experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline, such as Aerospace Engineering or other related field.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience using MATLAB and/or Simulink for planning and conducting system performance and simulation analysis
Knowledge of system design and flight vehicle architectures
Understanding of requirements verification
To meet requirements of the program/customer, this position requires the selected employee to be a U.S. Citizen.
Final Secret clearance is required to start employment. Applicants must possess a currently active Secret security clearance to be considered qualified.
Selected candidates will be required to maintain a government issued Secret clearance for long term employment on this program.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in related discipline
Experience developing and analyzing algorithms related to Guidance, Navigation and Control
Proficiency with C++ programming, MATLAB, and Linux
Ability to perform system performance assessment and verification analyses
Experience with optimal state estimation filters such as extended Kalman filters (EKF)
Demonstrated skills in probability, statistics, and Design of Experiments (DOE)
Experience deploying algorithms that satisfy real-time performance requirements

Responsibilities

Perform duties of mission analysis, flight dynamics, test analysis support, requirements verification, and system design
Participate in issue resolution and develop solutions to complex technical problems
Ensure sound technical content and timely resolution
Apply experience and/or knowledge of hypersonic flight dynamics, reentry vehicle systems, and trajectory simulation techniques
Utilize MATLAB for system architecture design and data analysis

Benefits

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees.
Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed.
These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

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