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    Staff Engineer Guidance Navigation Control - Chandler, United States - Northrop Grumman

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    Description
    Staff Engineer Guidance Navigation Control


    Requisition ID:
    R


    Location:
    Chandler, Arizona, United States of America

    Clearance Type:
    Secret

    Telecommute:
    No- Teleworking not available for this position

    Shift:

    1st Shift (United States of America)

    Travel Required:
    Yes, 10% of the Time

    Relocation Assistance:
    Relocation assistance may be available

    Positions Available:

    1

    At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come.

    Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

    We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

    Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

    Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

    The

    GNC Guidance Navigation and Control Group

    within Launch Vehicles Division is hiring for a

    Staff Engineer

    located in Chandler Arizona
    Position Overview

    The successful candidate will be responsible for autopilot design and verification, including autopilot architecture, gain selection, filter design, and stability analysis.

    The candidate must also be capable of integrating the autopilot design into the flight software and testing the software using Software and Hardware-in-the-Loop (SIL and HIL) simulations.

    Essential Functions
    Developing the autopilot architecture, including development and evaluation of the control algorithms, guidance algorithms, and discrete filters.

    Developing and maintaining the autopilot software and auto-sequencing code as well as the 6-DOF simulation software, including documenting, testing, and verification of hardware models (e.g., actuators, motors, etc.) and environmental models (e.g., wind, gravity, etc.).

    Verification of requirements allocated to the GNC function.

    Present work and technical findings to management, senior leadership, and customers through design reviews and program milestones (proposal efforts, technical reports, and formal customer presentations).

    Support system-level testing of the flight software through SIL and HIL testing, including field testing.
    Extensive experience with tactical weapon algorithm design and verification.
    Familiar with design of navigation system including sensors and software algorithms.
    Detailed design knowledge of feedback control loops including propagation of all error sources.
    Thorough understanding of guidance, navigation, and control design including estimation of unobservable quantities.
    Analyze software logs to verify correct system behavior as part of a test or post-test evaluation.
    Previous experience with fire control systems
    Previous experience with endo/exo-atmospheric interceptors.
    Supporting launch activities.

    Basic Qualifications:
    Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 14 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 12 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with 9 related engineering experience
    Active DoD Secret security clearance

    Salary Range:
    $142,500 - $213,700

    The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

    Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.

    In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

    The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

    Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

    For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

    Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
    Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
    Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
    Did you know?


    Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built.

    Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.

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