Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago
Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer (Sr, Level III) - Top Secret
Lockheed Martin Space is a leader in space technology and innovation, aiming to harness the full potential of space for security and prosperity. The Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer will design, analyze, and test systems that enable spacecraft to operate in complex environments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure mission success.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Perform spacecraft controls design, analysis, simulation, and testing activities
Develop and validate GN&C algorithms and flight software
Utilize simulation and programming tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, C++, Python)
Apply Kalman Filtering and Attitude Determination techniques to mission design
Support hardware integration and mission operations in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3+ years of related experience
Post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline
Successful completion of customer required Polygraph Examination with favorable results
Preferred
Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly
Experience with flight software development and autocode to C++
Jitter analysis experience (highly desired)
Familiarity with a GN&C hardware suite for space applications
Mission operations experience
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, collaborative team environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical issues to peers, management, subcontractors, and customers
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
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$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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