GNC Engineer III — Spaceflight Dynamics & Flight Software

Lockheed Martin; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4x10 work schedule

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space in Colorado is seeking a GNC Analyst to define and implement guidance, navigation, and control for Orion. You will develop, test, verify, and validate human-space-flight algorithms for Artemis missions.

Required 3+ years in related engineering, with expertise in MATLAB, Simulink, C/C++, Python, and 6-DOF modeling. U.S. citizenship is required for program access. The role involves fast-paced collaboration across the organization and customers.

Qualifications

• Experience in GNC architectures for flight vehicles.
• Strong collaboration and presentation skills.
• U.S. Citizenship required for program access.

Responsibilities

• Develop simulations and models to predict system behavior.
• Create high-fidelity flight simulation software to verify capabilities.
• Design and test GNC algorithms with prototyping collaboration.
• Support planning, requirements generation and verification activities.

Skills

Rigid body dynamics

Control theory

Programming

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

C/C++

Python

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space in Colorado is seeking a GNC Analyst to define and implement guidance, navigation, and control for Orion. You will develop, test, verify, and validate human-space-flight algorithms for Artemis missions.

Required 3+ years in related engineering, with expertise in MATLAB, Simulink, C/C++, Python, and 6-DOF modeling. U.S. citizenship is required for program access. The role involves fast-paced collaboration across the organization and customers.