Role OverviewAs a Guidance Navigation Control (GNC) Engineer, you will be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. You will be part of the Northrop Grumman Space Sector team, designing, building, and testing spacecraft subsystems for a mix of DoD, NASA, and commercial customers.
What You Will Do
Your responsibilities will include designing, analyzing, and tuning spacecraft attitude and position control loops, designing and analyzing relative guidance solutions for Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO), and performing analysis to support early design phase concept development.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in engineering, physics, or math, and experience in Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) subsystem design, analysis, and testing. You will have the opportunity to work on innovative solutions to the rapidly growing/evolving fields of space based autonomous rendezvous and docking and rapid design/production of small satellites.
Requirements
- Active/current U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret (TS) security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant engineering experience (or equivalent experience in lieu of a completed degree)
- Experience developing software in MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++
- Experience in Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) subsystem design, analysis, and testing
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- Annual bonuses
- Long Term Incentives
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