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Guidance/Navigation/Control… at Lockheed Martin · King of…

Mid LevelOn-siteKing of Prussia, PA$75k–$140k/yr

Skills

matlabsimulinktest data processing and analysisflight dynamicsnavigation systemsinertial measurement unitskalman filter designfortranc++git/gitlabhypersonic vehicle designreentry vehicle systemssecret security clearance

Job Description

Summary: Lockheed Martin Space develops innovative, resilient technologies and solutions for the space domain. The company is seeking a full-time Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer to perform mission analysis, flight dynamics, test analysis support, requirements verification, and system design while developing solutions to complex technical problems. The role also involves designing, developing, implementing, verifying, and testing guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for aerospace vehicles.

Responsibilities:
- In this role, the candidate will perform duties of mission analysis, flight dynamics, test analysis support, requirements verification, and system design
- The candidate will develop solutions to complex technical problems while ensuring sound technical content and timely resolution
- Designs, develops, implements, verifies and tests algorithms to perform guidance, navigation and control of aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicles and upper stages during powered and coast phases of flight, earth orbit, interplanetary cruise and orbital insertion, as well as during staging events
- Navigation functions include the statistical processing of measured data points and their substitution into algorithms simulating physical reality
- Guidance functions include the formulation of specific equations and control laws to achieve a desired position in space
- Control design and analyses processes consist of the development of the control requirements for aircraft, launch vehicles and/or spacecraft

Required Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience using MATLAB and/or Simulink for modeling and simulation
- Experience in performing test data processing and analysis
- Demonstrated experience with and/or knowledge of flight dynamics and/or navigation systems
- To meet requirements of the program/customer, this position requires the selected employee to be a U.S. Citizen
- Although not required for consideration, applicants must be able to obtain a Secret clearance prior to start
- Selected candidates will be required to maintain a minimum level, government issued Secret clearance, for long term employment on this program

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with or knowledge of navigation systems and inertial measurement units
- Demonstrated experience with or knowledge of Kalman filter design
- Knowledge of Fortran, C++, or a different compiled computing language
- Experience with Git/Gitlab and/or other software configuration management tools
- Experience in hypersonic vehicle design and reentry vehicle systems
- Demonstrated ability to build effective relationships with team members
- Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Active DOD Secret security clearance

Required Skills: MATLAB, Simulink, Test Data Processing and Analysis, Flight Dynamics, Navigation Systems, Inertial Measurement Units, Kalman Filter Design, Fortran, C++, Git/GitLab, Hypersonic Vehicle Design, Reentry Vehicle Systems, Secret Security Clearance

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics., For Washington state applicants only, non-represented full-time employees accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays., For Washington state applicants only, represented full-time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10)

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.

For Washington state applicants only, non-represented full-time employees accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays.

For Washington state applicants only, represented full-time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays.