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

Northrop Grumman

Huntsville, AL, United States
Base: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00; bonus: discretion...
12 years experience with bachelor's degree
Active dod secret clearance within 6 years
6 years gnc algorithm development experience
The Technical Lead will direct the technical development of hypersonic navigation algorithms for exo-atmospheric and endo-atmospheric flight

Job Summary

  • The Technical Lead will direct the technical development of hypersonic navigation algorithms for exo-atmospheric and endo-atmospheric flight.
  • Employees are part of a pioneering culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity and brings bold new ideas to revolutionary systems.
  • This position offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and a 9/80 work schedule.

Matching Summary

The Technical Lead will direct the technical development of hypersonic navigation algorithms for exo-atmospheric and endo-atmospheric flight.

Salary

Base: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00; Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus available; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12 years experience with Bachelor's degree
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance within 6 years
  • 6 years GNC algorithm development experience
  • 6 years coding in C++ or MATLAB/Simulink
  • 4 years full software lifecycle experience
  • 6 years Agile Development with DoDAF standards

Nice-to-have

  • Substantial hypersonic inertial navigation design
  • Experience with strapdown inertial navigation systems
  • PhD or Masters in Aerospace Engineering
  • Experience with covariance and CEP analysis
  • Proficiency in technical writing and documentation
  • Knowledge of Kalman filtering and estimation theory

Key Requirements

  • US Citizenship required
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance
  • 12 years experience with BS or equivalent combination
  • 6 years demonstrated GNC algorithm experience
  • 6 years higher-level programming language experience

Work Rights

Must be a US Citizen

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