Sr GNC Engineer

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.•Ogden, UT

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Acquisition Program Engineer – Navigation, Guidance & Control (NGC / GNC) & Time-Space-Position Information (TSPI) supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Armament Directorate Munitions Division (AFLCMC/EBH). This is a full-time, onsite position at Hill AFB, UT.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems Engineering or related field and 15 years of related experience; OR Master's degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems Engineering or related field and 10 years related experience; OR PhD in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems Engineering or related field and 5 years of related experience
Experience in weapon systems engineering within the DoD acquisition or similar environment
Current Top Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

ABET accredited degree
Hands-on experience with GPS/INS integration, Kalman filtering, and navigation algorithm development (real-time and post‑mission)
Strong technical writing, briefing, and stakeholder engagement skills; experience supporting IPTs
Experience with anti-jam techniques, jamming threat assessment, and NAVWAR-related testing
Proficiency with Monte Carlo/covariance analysis, M&S of navigation systems, and TSPI instrumentation/systems
Familiarity with AF SEAM-aligned risk management and programmatic documentation (ICD/CDD/CPD, AoA, CONOPS)
Experience with SAASM/M‑Code receivers, IMU selection/characterization, and GPS modernization programs
Knowledge of GNSS (GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou) exploitation considerations
Background with RF simulators, range radar/laser tracking systems, and range infrastructure
Exposure to aerial target guidance/control and data link engineering (including spectrum management)

Responsibilities

Lead technical reviews of navigation, guidance, control, and TSPI systems, assessing GPS/INS integration, sensor fusion approaches, and navigation algorithm performance against program specifications.
Develop and deliver technical reports, validation criteria, and analysis of navigation system performance, including Monte Carlo, covariance, and real‑time/post‑mission TSPI assessments.
Provide systems engineering support across the acquisition lifecycle for NGC/TSPI components, including integration, sustainment, test planning, and risk management aligned with AF SEAM.
Conduct engineering trade studies and technical evaluations focused on GPS modernization, anti‑jam techniques, alternate navigation solutions for GPS‑denied environments, and TSPI instrumentation.
Analyze proposals, requirements, and programmatic documentation/artifacts to ensure technical feasibility, cost‑effectiveness, and proper allocation of NGC/TSPI requirements throughout the system baseline.