Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer (Level II)
About The Position
As a GNC Engineer, you will join the GN&C team on the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program. In this role, you may be involved in many of the following activities: Apply missile guidance, navigation, and control expertise to algorithm development, signal and data processing, modeling, and simulation. Integrate MATLAB/Simulink models into a 6-DOF C++ simulation. Develop high fidelity models and simulation software. Develop new source code in C++ and Python. Modify code in C++, C, MATLAB, Simulink, Fortran, Python, Linux shell, and YAML. Create unit tests. Implement simulation software on a high performance computing cluster including Linux systems or VMs. Work in an Agile DevOps environment with Docker/Container and Kubernetes deployment. Collaborate with the performance critical thinkers, Flight Software team, and customer.
Requirements
- Professional experience in modeling and simulation for Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems, including algorithm development
- Experience programming in Python and/or C++
- Experience using MATLAB and/or Simulink for model development, simulation, or analysis
- Experience in missile, tactical flight, or aerospace systems involving software development, algorithm development, or system performance analysis
- U.S. Citizen
- Ability to obtain Interim Secret clearance
- Must maintain a minimum level, government issued Secret clearance for long term employment on this program
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in the development phase of a missile defense program on modeling and simulation or software
- Experience with GitLab, gcovr, gtest, Digital.ai Agility (VersionOne), Clang, Jira, or other Agile and DevOps tools
- Experience implementing real-time simulation in a hardware-in-the-loop laboratory
- Proficient with the following programming languages: Matlab, C++, C, Fortran 77, Python, Linux, YAML
- Experience with some of the following: image and sensor processing algorithms, target tracking algorithms, physics-based modeling or electro-optical sensors
- HWIL and hardware/software integration experience
- Experience with model based software development using Simulink (autocoding) and Gitlab
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
- Demonstrated ability as a team player to build consensus among peers and build effective relationships with team members
Responsibilities
- Apply missile guidance, navigation, and control expertise to algorithm development, signal and data processing, modeling, and simulation
- Integrate MATLAB/Simulink models into a 6-DOF C++ simulation
- Develop high fidelity models and simulation software
- Develop new source code in C++ and Python
- Modify code in C++, C, MATLAB, Simulink, Fortran, Python, Linux shell, and YAML
- Create unit tests
- Implement simulation software on a high performance computing cluster including Linux systems or VMs
- Work in an Agile DevOps environment with Docker/Container and Kubernetes deployment
- Collaborate with the performance critical thinkers, Flight Software team, and customer
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Parental Leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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