Northrop Grumman is seeking a GNC Engineer for Performance Analysis at their Chandler, AZ location, requiring a strong background in guidance, navigation, and control systems. The role demands expertise in data analytics, programming in C++, MATLAB, and Python, as well as the ability to work onsite with a focus on national security missions
Job Summary
This role involves designing and validating guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for critical national security missions across various aerospace platforms.
Candidates will perform statistical processing of sensor data to create realistic navigation models and formulate equations for precise orbital trajectories.
The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and a discretionary bonus structure alongside a competitive salary range.
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Northrop Grumman is seeking a GNC Engineer for Performance Analysis at their Chandler, AZ location, requiring a strong background in guidance, navigation, and control systems. The role demands expertise in data analytics, programming in C++, MATLAB, and Python, as well as the ability to work onsite with a focus on national security missions.
Salary
Base: $152,900 - $229,300; Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus available; Benefits: Health insurance, PTO, savings plan included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
C++ development in Linux environment
MATLAB and Python toolchain proficiency
Statistical data analysis techniques
GNC algorithm design and verification
DO-178C or ECSS compliance documentation
Nice-to-have
Hypersonic missile system experience
6-DoF high-fidelity simulation knowledge
AEGIS weapon system architecture familiarity
Root-cause analysis of performance issues
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree with 8 years experience or equivalent
Must obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance
U.S. Citizenship required for government clearance