- Design, develop, implement, verify, and test algorithms, software, and simulation tools to perform guidance, navigation and control (GNC) of autonomous unmanned aircraft.
- Develop control laws to meet air vehicle performance, flying qualities and stability margin requirements, both on ground and in flight.
- Design inner/outer loop control laws, and associated logic and autonomy functions.
- Develop air vehicle system linear and non-linear dynamic simulation models and integrate models into software and hardware-in-the-loop simulation environments.
- Perform performance and flying qualities analysis.
- Support non-linear simulation and hardware-in-the-loop lab testing.
- Support flight test activities and analyze air vehicle flight test data.
- Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 2 years of experience OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 0 years of experience.
- Excellent communication, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
- Must have a current active in-scope DoD Secret security clearance or higher, with the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
- Working knowledge of fixed-wing aircraft flight dynamics.
- Experience using linear control principles and tools to design feedback control systems. Working knowledge of analyzing non-linear simulations of aircraft closed-loop dynamics.
- Working knowledge of autopilot functions.
- Working knowledge of inner loop control law performance requirements.
- Experience using MATLAB to create, process, analyze, and simulation aircraft data.
- Experience using Simulink to model dynamic systems.
- Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 5 years of experience OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 3 years of experience OR PhD in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 0 years of experience.
- Excellent communication, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
- Must have a current active in-scope DoD Secret security clearance or higher, with the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
- Working knowledge of fixed-wing aircraft flight dynamics.
- Experience using linear control principles and tools to design feedback control systems.
- Experience analyzing non-linear simulations of aircraft closed-loop dynamics.
- Working knowledge of autopilot functions.
- Working knowledge of outer loop control law performance requirements.
- Experience using MATLAB to create, process, analyze, and visually represent data.
- Experience using Simulink to model dynamic systems.
- Experience designing inner loop control laws.
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink code generation.
- Experience designing autopilot functions.
- Familiar with logic, modes, and states for autonomous aircraft.
- Working knowledge of SAE-94910 performance requirements.
- C/C++ programming skills
- Python programming skills
-
Guidance and Navigation Controls
1 week ago
Northrop Grumman Redondo Beach, United StatesNorthrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for an Engineer or Principal Guidance Navigation Controls Engineer to support the Vehicle Engineering organization in Redondo Beach, CA. · The selected candidate will support research and development of flight control algorithms for ...
-
Guidance and Navigation Controls
2 weeks ago
Northrop Grumman Redondo Beach, United StatesNorthrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for an Engineer or Principal Guidance Navigation Controls Engineer to support the Vehicle Engineering organization in Redondo Beach, CA. · The selected candidate will support research and development of flight control algorithms fo ...
-
Guidance Navigation Controls Engineer
1 week ago
Northrop Grumman Redondo Beach, United StatesThis position is currently contingent on program award and associated program award funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. · Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for a Principal or Senior Principal Engineer Guidance Navigation Controls to suppo ...
-
Guidance Navigation Controls Engineer
1 week ago
Northrop Grumman Redondo Beach, United StatesThis position is currently contingent on program award and associated program award funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. · Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for a Principal or Senior Principal Engineer Guidance Navigation Controls to supp ...
-
Guidance, Navigation, and Control
1 week ago
Vast Hawthorne, United StatesVast was founded to expand humanity's frontier into the solar system and beyond. We believe that the next step on that journey is enabling manufacturing and habitation in LEO. We are building artificial gravity space stations to make this a reality. If you want to join a team tha ...
-
Guidance, Navigation, and Control
1 week ago
Vast Hawthorne, United StatesVast was founded to expand humanity's frontier into the solar system and beyond. We believe that the next step on that journey is enabling manufacturing and habitation in LEO. We are building artificial gravity space stations to make this a reality. If you want to join a team tha ...
-
Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer
2 weeks ago
Skyryse El Segundo, United StatesSkyryse wants to empower anyone, to fly anywhere, in any aircraft, safely and as a highly experienced pilot would. Powered by SkyOS, we automate flight controls and systems management to achieve unmatched safety and eliminate opportunities for human error. We want to make flying ...
-
Millennium Space Systems El Segundo, United StatesCompany Overview · Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas ar ...
-
Millennium Space Systems El Segundo, United StatesCompany OverviewMillennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. · A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible. ...
-
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company El Segundo, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionCompany Overview · Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in a ...
-
Millennium Space Systems El Segundo, United StatesCompany OverviewMillennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are s ...
-
Millennium Space Systems El Segundo, United StatesJob Description · Job Description · Company Overview · Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work ...
-
Millennium Space Systems El Segundo, United StatesCompany Overview · Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas a ...
-
Millennium Space Systems El Segundo, United StatesCompany Overview · Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas ar ...
-
Millennium Space Systems El Segundo, CA, United StatesCompany OverviewMillennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are s ...
-
Senior Guidance, Navigation, and Control
2 weeks ago
Quantum Futures Los Angeles, United StatesSenior Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer · Company Overview: · Quantum Futures has partnered with an emerging space startup poised to lead the next generation of space technology. Based in California, our client is pioneering advancements in aerospace engineering ...
-
Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Developer
1 week ago
TOOFON, INC. Pasadena, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionABOUT THE COMPANY: · At Toofon we believe in a future where we fully and autonomously operate in the skies, allowing a new way to give the world fast access to physical goods. · The challenge in creating this future is to ensure aerial logistics ...
-
Senior Guidance, Navigation, and Control
1 week ago
Vast Los Angeles, United States Full time· At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. We are building artificial gravity space stations, allowing long-term stays in space without the adverse effects of zero-gravity. Our initial crewed space habitat will ...
-
Lead Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer
2 weeks ago
Anduril Costa Mesa, United States Full time· Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, And ...
-
Digital Media
1 week ago
Hollywood Branded Redondo Beach, United States**Hollywood Branded** is on the hunt for a **Digital Media & PR Manager** to be our next Pop Culture Marketing Rockstar Do you love love love pop culture? And get equally or more excited about the ads than the Super Bowl game? Are you passionate and driven? Then maybe you should ...
Guidance and Navigation Controls - Redondo Beach, United States - Northrop Grumman
Description
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for an Engineer or Principal Guidance Navigation Controls Engineer to support the Vehicle Engineering organization in Redondo Beach, CA.
Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.
The selected candidate will support research and development of flight control algorithms for manned and unmanned air vehicles. This is a dynamic and fun organization involved in deploying forward-leaning avionics, guidance, navigation, and control systems for developmental concepts for air vehicles, weapons, and many more platforms.
Responsibilities:
This requisition may be filled at either an Engineer or Principal Engineer level.
Basic Qualifications for Engineer Guidance and Navigation Controls:
Basic Qualifications for Principal Engineer Guidance and Navigation Controls:
Preferred Qualifications:
