Advanced Programs - Staff Systems Engineer (gn&c) - 18346

Northrop Grumman

Huntsville, AL, US
$169,000.00 - $253,600.00 py
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Hypersonic navigation algorithms
Strap-down inertial navigation systems
Gps and kalman-filter techniques
** Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to lead the Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) team for Advanced Programs, focusing on hypersonic navigation algorithms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in navigation algorithm development, coding in C/C++ and MATLAB, and possess a DoD Secret Clearance. **

Job Summary

  • The Technical Lead for the GNC team will serve on one or more Advanced Program initiatives, directing the technical development of hypersonic navigation algorithms.
  • Responsibilities include designing and implementing strap-down inertial navigation systems integrated with GPS and Kalman-filter techniques, enhancing existing navigation analysis tools, and conducting covariance analysis.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401k, and educational assistance.

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** Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to lead the Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) team for Advanced Programs, focusing on hypersonic navigation algorithms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in navigation algorithm development, coding in C/C++ and MATLAB, and possess a DoD Secret Clearance. **

Salary

$169,000.00 - $253,600.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hypersonic navigation algorithms
  • Strap-down inertial navigation systems
  • GPS and Kalman-filter techniques
  • Covariance analysis and CEP assessments
  • 6 degree of freedom (6dof) simulations
  • C++ and MATLAB programming
  • Agile development environment

Nice-to-have

  • Technical interchange meetings
  • Critical milestone reviews
  • Mission requirements gathering
  • Multidisciplinary research collaboration
  • Object-Oriented design principles

Key Requirements

  • 12 years of experience with a Bachelors degree
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance
  • 6 years experience in guidance, navigation, or control algorithm development
  • 6 years coding in C, C++, MATLAB/Simulink
  • 4 years full software lifecycle experience
  • 6 years experience developing GNC algorithms
  • 6 years Agile Development with DoDAF standards

Work Rights

Must have active DoD Secret Clearance

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