Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago
Guidance, Navigation, & Control Engineer (Senior, Level III) - TS/SCI
Lockheed Martin Space is focused on harnessing the potential of space to innovate and integrate capabilities for the future. The Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer will be responsible for designing and producing hardware, algorithms, and software for spacecraft systems in a zero-g environment.
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Responsibilities
Design, analyze, and optimize GN&C subsystem dynamics and control systems using MATLAB/Simulink
Develop and verify high-fidelity simulation models in MATLAB/Simulink and C++ environments
Support system integration, test, and verification activities to ensure subsystem performance meets program requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the program life cycle, from requirements through verification and validation
Contribute to mission operations and post-launch performance assessments, as needed
Qualification
Required
Possess general domain experience in spacecraft controller design and optimization
Experience in developing and verifying performance of simulation models in simulation environments using programming tools that include MATLAB/Simulink, C++
To meet requirements of the program/customer, this position requires the selected employee to be a U.S. Citizen
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI (adjudicated or eligibility) is required for consideration
Top Secret security clearance with adjudicated SCI (i.e. TS/SCI) is required prior to start
Successful applicants generally have at least 3+ years of related experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline, such as Aerospace Engineering or other related field
Preferred
Experience with CORESIM
Experience with flight software development and autocode to C++ and Python
Attitude Determination and Kalman Filter Experience
Multi-body dynamics experience
Familiarity with a GN&C hardware suite for space applications
Experience going through a spacecraft program life cycle encompassing requirements generation, design, analysis, integration, verification, and testing of the GN&C subsystem for space applications including mission operations
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, collaborative team environment
Demonstrated good communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical issues to peers, management, subcontractors and customers
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Funding
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$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
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