Lockheed Martin Corporation-posted 23 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Littleton, CO
5,001-10,000 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

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: We are seeking an experienced Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer, Staff (Level IV) who will specialize in Navigation and Flight Control Algorithm design for complex technical solutions. The Navigation & Algorithm Design Engineer will join a highly skilled team of systems engineering technologists and modeling & simulation developers supporting various contracts and IRADs within the Theater Strike Weapon Systems (TSWS) and Strategic Missile Defense (SMD) portfolios, including Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) and other programs. tasks include: The GNC Navigation and Algorithm Engineer should anticipate: Working on advanced missile weapon design within an advanced hypersonic missile program Applying experience in weapon system design and algorithm development, including subsystem requirements, interfaces, and simulation, to develop and verify models in both synthetic and integrated hardware environments Collaborating with subsystem and software engineers to integrate MATLAB, Simulink, and C++ algorithms, simulation models, and tactical software Leveraging proficiency in C++ and MATLAB to implement, test, and validate system models and simulations Communicating technical findings clearly and working effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment

  • 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.
  • B.S. or M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Professionally demonstrated advanced proficiency in Matlab/Simulink, C++, Python, Fortran
  • Professionally demonstrated the ability to develop and/or verify/validate complex vehicle navigation and flight controls into simulations and embedded flight software
  • Professionally demonstrated strong math skills in the areas of linear algebra, matrix math, statistics, trigonometry, and coordinate transformations
  • An active Secret clearance
  • 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 at minimum a Secret clearance for long term employment on this program.
  • Experience operating in Linux environments including High Performance Computing usage
  • Experience with Agile development
  • Experience with GNSS, IMU, or other navigation sensors, estimation theory, and performance analysis AND/OR comparable experience with flight control design and applicable subsystems
  • Professionally demonstrated experience to develop and analyze algorithms such as guidance, navigation, autopilot, inertial tracking, and servo control algorithms
  • 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
  • Professional experience with 9+ years applicable to navigation and/or flight control algorithm development in weapon systems
  • An active U.S. DOD Secret clearance with an investigation date in the last 5 years and able to obtain and hold a DOD Top Secret
  • 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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