Secret-Cleared State Estimation & Tracking Engineer
PGS Worldwide•Chandler, AZ
•$116•Onsite
About The Position
PGS Worldwide is seeking a Secret-Cleared State Estimation & Tracking Engineer in Chandler, Arizona for a one-year onsite contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. This position will support advanced missile and interceptor systems through state estimation, sensor signal processing, electro-optical imaging, tracking algorithms, and GNC analysis.
Requirements
- Experience with Kalman filtering and state-estimation techniques.
- Experience with signal processing for guided missiles and/or interceptors.
- Experience developing and maintaining algorithms and analysis tools using C++, MATLAB, and Python.
- Strong foundation in probability theory and statistics.
- Experience with electro-optical imaging systems.
- Experience with image processing and sensor signal processing.
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink.
- Experience applying statistical analysis to engineering problems.
- Ability to travel approximately 10%.
- Active U.S. Government Secret clearance required.
- U.S. citizenship required.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience with onboard or offboard sensor fusion.
- Experience analyzing large Monte Carlo data sets.
- Experience designing and analyzing simulation experiments.
- Experience with Extended Kalman Filters (EKF).
- Experience with advanced state estimation and tracking techniques.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, verify, and test state-estimation, tracking, and GNC algorithms.
- Develop software and simulation tools supporting guided missile and interceptor systems.
- Apply statistical methods to measured sensor data and state-estimation problems.
- Develop and analyze algorithms using C++, MATLAB, and Python.
- Process and analyze electro-optical sensor data.
- Support image-processing and sensor signal-processing applications.
- Develop and evaluate Kalman-filter-based estimation approaches.
- Support sensor-fusion analysis and implementation.
- Analyze simulation results and large Monte Carlo data sets.
- Support development and validation of tracking and estimation algorithms for advanced missile systems.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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