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Lockheed Martin · 6 hours ago

Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer (Level II) - Secret clearance

Lockheed Martin Space is focused on innovating and transforming the future of space technology. The GNC Engineer will apply their expertise in missile guidance, navigation, and control to modeling and simulation, as well as develop software and collaborate with various teams to enhance the Next Generation Interceptor program.

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Responsibilities

Apply missile guidance, navigation, and control expertise to modeling and simulation
Integrate MATLAB/Simulink models into a 6-DOF C++ simulation
Develop high fidelity models and simulation software
Build new source code in C++ and Python
Modify code in C++, C, MATLAB, Simulink, Fortran, Python, Linux shell, and YAML
Create unit tests
Execute simulation software on a high performance computing cluster including Linux systems or VMs
Work in an Agile DevOps environment with Docker/Container and Kubernetes deployment
Collaborate with the performance analysts, Flight Software team, and customer
Algorithm Development

Qualification

GuidanceNavigationControl algorithmsC++MATLAB/SimulinkPythonAgile software developmentCI/CD pipelineDistributed/parallel processingDocker/ContainerKubernetesFortranLinux shellYAMLCameoUMLGenerated codeAutocode

Required

Apply missile guidance, navigation, and control expertise to modeling and simulation
Integrate MATLAB/Simulink models into a 6-DOF C++ simulation
Develop high fidelity models and simulation software
Build new source code in C++ and Python
Modify code in C++, C, MATLAB, Simulink, Fortran, Python, Linux shell, and YAML
Create unit tests
Execute simulation software on a high performance computing cluster including Linux systems or VMs
Work in an Agile DevOps environment with Docker/Container and Kubernetes deployment
Collaborate with the performance analysts, Flight Software team, and customer
Algorithm Development
Successful applicants generally have at least 1+ 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

Guidance, Navigation, and Control algorithms development experience (Optimal Guidance, Optimal Control Theory, PID (Proportional Integral Derivative), Kalman Filter (KF) family Navigation algorithms, etc)
Familiarity with Agile software development
Distributed/parallel processing
Familiarity or experience with missile development or fire control
Cameo or Unified Modeling Language (UML)
CI/CD pipeline experience
Experience with generated code or autocode

Company

Lockheed Martin

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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 Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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