GNC Engineer Active Secret Clearance Required 20184

Job Title:Guidance Navigation ControlEngineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)

Job Code: 20184

Job Location: Plano TX

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

Using firstprinciples thinking GNC engineers use a foundational understanding of physics combined with multidisciplinary experience to develop and evaluate system capability to help steer a programs path forward. GNC Engineers are responsible for simulation and software development implementation testing and analysis supporting a variety of vehicle types and configurations.

The Agile Development Group specializes in developing disruptive nextgeneration technologies for advanced Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV) advanced radar systems nextgeneration weapon systems and other RF sensor technologies using small company agility and big company experience.

Essential Functions:

• Support simulation and software development
  • Develop dynamic vehicle aerodynamic propulsion and hardware/sensor models
  • Develop guidance algorithms to provide mission capability
  • Design and tune controllers for vehicle stability/control and performance
  • Integrate a suite of sensor feedback for Navigation and Track State Estimation development
• Evaluate system performance capabilities and sensitivities using a variety of methods
• Support rootcause failure identification and resolution studies
• Create design/results documentation for internal and external customers
• Support growth of GNC Functional Organization through creation of technical/process resources

• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearances as required
• Ability to obtain and maintain any additional clearances as required

• Physical Requirements (such as ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
• Up to 10 travel may be required for field testing and/or multisite support
• Other duties as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Active DoD secret security clearance
• Experience in at least one GNC disciplineGuidance Navigation Control Theory Track State Estimation HighFidelity Vehicle Modeling)
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and/orC/C.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in in Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Robotics or Mathematics
• Demonstratedproblem solving and trade/parametric study
• Familiarity with a variety of mission sensor types (RADAR EO/IR etc) modes and stabilization
• Familiarity with a variety of vehicle sensor types (GPS IMU ADS etc) and modes
• Familiarity with a variety of tracker types and kalman filtering
• Background in physics/rigid body dynamics
• Excellent people skills with experience leading and collaborating in a multidisciplinary diverse and dynamic team environment.
• Excellent communication skills (written verbal & presentation)
• Positive Attitude Mentoring Emotional Intelligence Teaming Delegation
• Excellent people skills to include collaborating in a multidisciplinary diverse and dynamic team environment
• Commitment to organizational success and work ethic
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

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