Guidance Navigation Control Engineer - Level 4

Northrop Grumman

Redondo Beach, California, United States
Base: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00; bonus/equity: dis...
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Spacecraft and payload control systems
Algorithm design and simulation
System performance analysis
** Northrop Grumman is seeking a Guidance Navigation Control Engineer - Level 4 in Redondo Beach, California, to support spacecraft control systems through technical analysis, design, and operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in GNC, particularly with MATLAB/Simulink or C/C++, and will be involved in developing and validating GNC algorithms. **

Job Summary

  • Provide technical analysis, design, and operations support to spacecraft and payload control systems as part of the Vehicle and Software Engineering team.
  • Translate mission objectives and customer needs into clear GNC requirements, and collaborate across functional teams to perform trade studies.
  • Develop and validate high-fidelity models and simulations, design, implement, and verify GNC algorithms, and build, test, and integrate software and simulation tools.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Northrop Grumman is seeking a Guidance Navigation Control Engineer - Level 4 in Redondo Beach, California, to support spacecraft control systems through technical analysis, design, and operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in GNC, particularly with MATLAB/Simulink or C/C++, and will be involved in developing and validating GNC algorithms. **

Salary

Base: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus; Benefits: Health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, holidays, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • spacecraft and payload control systems
  • algorithm design and simulation
  • system performance analysis
  • MATLAB/Simulink or C/C++
  • actuator/sensor sizing and selection
  • 3-DOF or 6-DOF GNC systems

Nice-to-have

  • early-stage spacecraft conceptual design
  • software and hardware-in-the-loop testing
  • satellite I&T and on-orbit operations
  • technical leadership of a small team

Key Requirements

  • 8 years of relevant experience with Bachelors
  • 6 years of relevant experience with Masters
  • 4 years of relevant experience with PhD
  • Ability and willingness to obtain DoD Top Secret clearance and SCI clearance

Work Rights

Must have DoD Top Secret clearance and SCI clearance

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