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Chandler, AZ
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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Engineer Guidance Navigation Control 2, in Chandler, AZ. Job ID#226746
Job Description:
In this role, you will support the development and evaluation of guidance, navigation, and control systems for advanced aerospace applications, including aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, and launch vehicles. You will apply mathematical modeling, control theory, and algorithm development to achieve precise navigation and control performance. Your work will include analyzing system behavior, designing and implementing solutions, and integrating hardware and software components to help ensure system reliability and mission success, while working closely with experienced engineers to grow your expertise.
Responsibilities include designing, developing, implementing, verifying, and testing high quality software and simulation toolchains; developing and maintaining six degree of freedom (6 DOF) simulations to design, analyze, and test flight algorithms and flight code; optimizing flight and simulation software for performance, robustness, and maintainability; using trajectory analysis and optimization tools to evaluate mission performance and GNC designs; and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support integration, test, and analysis activities. This position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required program access(es) within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience, or a Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience, in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Must have an existing U.S. Government security clearance at the Secret level. Experience with guidance, navigation, and/or control concepts, algorithms, or analysis. Experience with one or more of the following: C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar technical software tools, with development in a Linux environment. Experience supporting development, modeling, simulation, test, integration, or analysis of aerospace or autonomous systems.
Preferred Qualifications: Master's or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline. Strong foundation in control systems theory and guidance law design. Navigation experience including Kalman filters, GPS anti jam techniques, and M code. Experience with tracking, discrimination, and state estimation algorithms. Competence in C++, Python, Jira, and development in a Linux environment.
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Job Description:
In this role, you will support the development and evaluation of guidance, navigation, and control systems for advanced aerospace applications, including aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, and launch vehicles. You will apply mathematical modeling, control theory, and algorithm development to achieve precise navigation and control performance. Your work will include analyzing system behavior, designing and implementing solutions, and integrating hardware and software components to help ensure system reliability and mission success, while working closely with experienced engineers to grow your expertise.
Responsibilities include designing, developing, implementing, verifying, and testing high quality software and simulation toolchains; developing and maintaining six degree of freedom (6 DOF) simulations to design, analyze, and test flight algorithms and flight code; optimizing flight and simulation software for performance, robustness, and maintainability; using trajectory analysis and optimization tools to evaluate mission performance and GNC designs; and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support integration, test, and analysis activities. This position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required program access(es) within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience, or a Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience, in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Must have an existing U.S. Government security clearance at the Secret level. Experience with guidance, navigation, and/or control concepts, algorithms, or analysis. Experience with one or more of the following: C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar technical software tools, with development in a Linux environment. Experience supporting development, modeling, simulation, test, integration, or analysis of aerospace or autonomous systems.
Preferred Qualifications: Master's or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline. Strong foundation in control systems theory and guidance law design. Navigation experience including Kalman filters, GPS anti jam techniques, and M code. Experience with tracking, discrimination, and state estimation algorithms. Competence in C++, Python, Jira, and development in a Linux environment.
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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