Principal / Senior Principal Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States of America
Full Time
1 week ago
$114,000 - $171,000 USD
No Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
MATLABSAP
About this role
Role Overview
Design, develop, implement, verify and test algorithms, software and simulation tools to perform guidance, navigation and control (GNC)
Develop control laws to meet air vehicle performance, flying qualities and stability margin requirements, both on ground and in flight
Develop air vehicle system linear and non-linear dynamic simulation models and integrate models into software and hardware-in-the-loop simulation environments
Develop modern control laws, conduct trade studies on unconventional control effectors
Work on unusually complex design technical problems and drive innovative solutions
Develop analysis to support design reviews at different stages in a development program, such as PDR, CDR, etc
Analyze air vehicle flight test data and support flight test activities
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in a related Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) discipline with 5 years of relevant experience; OR a Master's Degree in a related STEM discipline with 3 years of relevant experience; OR a PhD in related STEM discipline with 1 year of relevant experience
Must have experience on a team of GNC engineers
Must be proficient in and have experience with Matlab, Simulink, and autocoding Simulink models
Active US Government Secret clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP).
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business