GNC Engineer

PGS Worldwide is seeking a GNC Engineer Level 2 in Chandler AZ for a one year contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. This position is 100% onsite and supports the development and evaluation of guidance navigation and control systems for advanced aerospace applications. The engineer will work with mathematical models control theories algorithm development and hardware and software integration to support navigation control performance and mission success.

Required Skills

• Bachelors degree with 2 years of professional experience or Masters degree with 0 years of professional experience.
• Existing U.S. Government security clearance at Secret or Top Secret.
• Exposure to C Python and development in a Linux environment.
• Ability to design develop implement verify and test software and simulation toolchains.
• Ability to work with 6 degree of freedom (6DOF) simulation to design and test flight code.
• Ability to optimize flight software and simulation software.
• Experience working with trajectory optimization software and tools.

Preferred Skills

• Masters 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.

What Youll Do

• Develop and evaluate guidance navigation and control systems for advanced aerospace applications.
• Apply mathematical models control theories and algorithm development to support navigation and control performance.
• Analyze system behavior and design solutions.
• Integrate hardware and software components to support system reliability and mission success.
• Design develop implement verify and test software and simulation toolchains.
• Work on 6DOF simulation to design and test flight code.
• Optimize flight software and simulation software.
• Work with trajectory optimization software and tools.

Work Schedule / Shift

9x80 schedule with every other Friday off; 100% onsite.

Job ID: 1775

Pay: $82.20/hour

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