GNC Engineer 2

Chipton Ross

$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 2 years of related experience, or Master's degree with no experience.
  • Active U.S. Government security clearance (Secret or Top Secret).
  • Knowledge of C++, Python, and Linux programming environments.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to guidance, navigation, and control systems development for aerospace applications.
  • Apply mathematical models and control theories to enhance navigation accuracy.
  • Analyze system performance and integrate hardware and software for reliability.
  • Design, develop, implement, and verify software and simulation tools.
  • Conduct 6DOF simulations for flight code testing.
  • Optimize software for flight and simulation applications.
  • Utilize trajectory optimization software for enhanced project outcomes.

Benefits

  • 9/80 workweek schedule promoting work-life balance.
  • On-site work environment fostering collaboration and teamwork.
  • Engagement in high-impact aerospace projects with the potential for career advancement.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job #218864

Chipton-Ross is seeking a GNC Engineer 2 for a contract opportunity in Chandler, AZ.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

  • Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience.
  • Must have existing U.S. Government security clearance at Secret or Top Secret
  • Exposure to C++, Python, and development in a Linux environment


POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

  • You will contribute to the development and evaluation of guidance, navigation, and control systems for advanced aerospace applications, including aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, and launch vehicles.
  • Your work will involve applying mathematical models, control theories, and algorithm development to achieve precision in navigation and control performance.
  • You will also play a key role in analyzing system behavior, designing solutions, and integrating hardware and software components to ensure system reliability and mission success.
  • Design, develop, implement, verify, and test high-quality software and simulation toolchains
  • Work on a 6 degree of freedom (6DOF) simulation to design and test flight code
  • Optimize flight software and simulation software
  • Work with various trajectory optimization software and tools


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

  • Master's or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Control systems theory and guidance law design
  • Competence in C++, Python, Jira, and development in a Linux environment


REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's Degree is required.

School must be accredited.

HOURS

9/80 workweek. 1st shift. On-site.

ADDITIONAL

Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.
  • Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
  • Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.


For more information, please apply or contact:

Kevin Suk 800.927.9318 x230
[email protected]

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