The successful candidate shall have experience with guidance algorithms (proportional navigation, pursuit guidance, optimal guidance, intercept geometry), navigation & estimation, Kalman filtering (EKF/UKF), inertial navigation, GPS/INS integration, sensor fusion, control engineering, PID, LQR, state space control, autopilot design, stability & robustness analysis, M&S (Modeling & Simulation), MATLAB/Simulink, Python (NumPy/SciPy), C/C++ for embedded or real time simulation, and familiarity with 6 DOF modeling.• • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline or a Master’s degree (preferred) with coursework such as Modern Control Systems, Modern (or Optimal) Control Theory, MIMO Control, Linear Systems Theory, Robotics, [Optimal] State Estimation, or courses with Sensing, Navigation, Localization, or Mapping in the name.
li>Perform Failure Mode Effectiveness Analysis (FMEA), construct Failure Analysis Logic Trees (FALTs), and generate Target Vulnerability Characterizations (TVCs) in support of system-level survivability and lethality evaluations. Engineer/Vulnerability Module & Engagement Analyst (DETO-2026-24615):
Bowhead seeks new team members in their support to the Navy’s Weapons Systems Munitions Integration and Hypersonic division.
$72,675.00 - $102,600.00
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