Engineer Guidance Navigation Control 2

First Tek, Inc.

Chandler, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Algorithms, Atlassian JIRA, C++ Programming Language, Control Systems, Hardware Components, Hardware-Software Integration, Legal, Linux Operating System, Mathematical Modeling, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Simulation, Software Simulation, Systems Analysis, Systems Reliability, Team Player, Test Design, Testing, Work From Home
LOCATION
Chandler, AZ
POSTED
26 days ago

A major Aerospace company's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams.

  • As a GNC Engineer – Level 2   located in Chandler, AZ, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.
  • This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.
  • In this position, you will contribute to the development and evaluation of guidance, navigation, and control systems for advanced aerospace applications, including aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, and launch vehicles.
  • Your work will involve applying mathematical models, control theories, and algorithm development to achieve precision in navigation and control performance.
  • You will also play a key role in analyzing system behavior, designing solutions, and integrating hardware and software components to ensure system reliability and mission success.
  • This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.
  Job Description:
  • Design, develop, implement, verify, and test high-quality software and simulation toolchains
  • Work on a 6 degree of freedom (6DOF) simulation to design and test flight code
  • Optimize flight software and simulation software
  • Work with various trajectory optimization software and tools
  • This position is contingent upon having a final clearance and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.
  Basic Qualifications for Level 2:
  • Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience.  
  • Must have existing U.S. Government security clearance at Secret or Top Secret
  • Exposure to C++, Python, and development in a Linux environment

  Preferred Qualifications for Level 2:   

  • Master's or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Control systems theory and guidance law design
  • Competence in C++, Python,Jira, and development in a Linux environment

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First Tek, Inc.