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Northrop Grumman · 22 hours ago

GNC Engineer – Level 2 (Space Systems) Chandler - R10217627

Chandler, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$79K/yr - $119K/yr

2+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technology and innovation, seeking a GNC Engineer – Level 2 to join their Space Sector team in Chandler, AZ. The role involves developing and evaluating guidance, navigation, and control systems for advanced aerospace applications, ensuring system reliability and mission success through mathematical modeling and algorithm development.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

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 missile flight code

Work with 6DoF simulation models to evaluate system performance

Work with missile flight dynamics, autopilot and guidance design, and implementation into missile flight code

Work with various trajectory optimization software and tools

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Guidance Navigation ControlC++ developmentMATLAB toolchainsPython toolchainsControl systems theoryFlight dynamicsLinux environment

Required

Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance

Two 2 years of Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) related experience with a Bachelor's degree - OR - Zero (0) years of GNC experience with a Master's degree

Exposure to C++ development in a Linux environment

Exposure to MATLAB and Python toolchains