Job Description Job #220196
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 a Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience, in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Must have an existing U.S. Government security clearance at the Secret level.
- Experience with guidance, navigation, and/or control concepts, algorithms, or analysis.
- Experience supporting development, modeling, simulation, test, integration, or analysis of aerospace or autonomous systems.
- Experience with one or more of the following: C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar technical software tools, with development in a Linux environment.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES- Responsibilities include designing, developing, implementing, verifying, and testing high quality software and simulation toolchains.
- Developing and maintaining six degree of freedom (6 DOF) simulations to design, analyze, and test flight algorithms and flight code.
- Optimizing flight and simulation software for performance, robustness, and maintainability.
- Using trajectory analysis and optimization tools to evaluate mission performance and GNC designs.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support integration, test, and analysis activities.
- This position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required program access(es) within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)- Master's or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline. Strong foundation in control systems theory and guidance law design. Navigation experience including Kalman filters, GPS anti jam techniques, and M code. Experience with tracking, discrimination, and state estimation algorithms. Competence in C++, Python, Jira, and development in a Linux environment.
REQUIRED EDUCATIONBachelor's Degree is required.
School must be accredited.
HOURS9/80 workweek. On-site in Chandler, AZ.
ADDITIONALApplicants 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:
Rochelle Anderson 800.927.9318 x280
randerson@chiptonross.com
