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Engineer Guidance Navigation Control 3

TASC Technical Services

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Engineering - Civil
Chandler, AZ (On-Site/Office)

Engineer Guidance Navigation Control 3

Pay: W2 $58-65/hr DOE
Location: Onsite in Chandler, AZ
CLEARANCE TYPE: Active Secret Clearance
WORK SHIFT: 1st Shift (9/80A)
TRAVEL: None

Description

At Northrop Grumman, we have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

Responsibilities

Designs, develops, implements, verifies and tests algorithms and software and simulation tools to perform guidance, navigation and control of aircraft, spacecraft, submersibles, surface ships, missiles, launch vehicles and upper stages during powered and coast phases of launch, 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 to achieve a desired position, orientation or orbit in space. Control design and analyses processes consist of the development of the control laws and hardware and software requirements for aircraft, launch vehicles and/or spacecraft.

Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and required years of experience for level 4 as follows: 9 years of related experience or a Masters degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years of experience, or a PhD and 4 years of experience.
- Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink and C++
- Experience in flight trajectory simulation using multi-degree of freedom simulators
- Design and implement Guidance and Autopilot algorithms

Preferred Qualifications:
Master's or PhD in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Experience with Real-Time Closed-Loop software testing on flight representative hardware

Join the TASC Technical Services team, with 30 years of excellence in the staffing industry! We offer competitive benefits including health care plans, a 401k plan with company match, and a weekly paycheck with direct deposit. Additionally, we follow all state and federal guidelines for compensated time off. TASC Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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