Aerospace Engineering, Agile Programming Methodologies, Algorithms, Analysis Skills, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Computer Science, Data Analysis, Electrical Engineering, Integration Testing, Kalman Filter, MATLAB, Monte Carlo Method, Navigation Systems, Performance Analysis, Product Lifecycle, Prototyping, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Software Development, Systems Engineering, Test Data, Test Driven Development (TDD), Testing, United States Citizen
NAVIGATION ALGORITHM SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Contract: 6-12+months 40 hours 9/80 Schedule
REMOTE/HYBRID
US Citizen with Active Secret Clearance
Client is seeking an engineer with an M.S. or a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.
The work will focus on developing, analyzing and testing navigation algorithms and software for a variety of applications. Development will include all stages of the development life cycle (prototype to flight ready software). Analysis related work will include performance analysis, such covariance analysis, Monte Carlo analysis, and post-flight test data analysis.
Testing will involve test driven development, integration and test support, and defect resolution
Qualifications ¿ Deep knowledge of the principles of navigation and related algorithms - Strapdown navigation systems, Kalman Filtering, navigation aiding, etc. ¿ Strong algorithm and software development skills ¿ comfortable in languages such as C/C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink¿ familiar with test driven development and Agile development practices ¿ Background in navigation performance analysis methodologies such as covariance analysis and Monte Carlo analysis
Experience with navigation related sensors ¿ IMUs, GNSS, vision, etc.
Security clearance is required US Citizen> Secret or above.G
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