GNC Engineer Level 2/3 — TS Clearance, Flight Control

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 91,800 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Overtime eligibility

Shift differential

Discretionary bonus

Long-term incentives

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a GNC Engineer to design and validate guidance, navigation and control algorithms for aircraft. You will develop control laws to meet handling qualities and stability margins, and build dynamic models for software-in-the-loop testing.

Your work involves analyzing flight test data and supporting flight test activities, with relocation assistance and TS clearance required. This role demands strong MATLAB/Simulink skills and a STEM background.

Qualifications

• Degree in a STEM field with experience or advanced degrees as listed for levels 2 or 3.
• Experience using MATLAB to create, process, analyze, and visually represent data.
• Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Top Secret clearance (SAP clearance a must).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, verify, and test GNC algorithms, software, and simulation tools for aircraft.
• Develop control laws to meet performance and stability requirements in ground and flight.
• Create dynamic models and integrate into software/hardware-in-the-loop environments.
• Analyze flight test data and support flight test activities.

Skills

MATLAB

Simulink

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s Degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a GNC Engineer to design and validate guidance, navigation and control algorithms for aircraft. You will develop control laws to meet handling qualities and stability margins, and build dynamic models for software-in-the-loop testing.

Your work involves analyzing flight test data and supporting flight test activities, with relocation assistance and TS clearance required. This role demands strong MATLAB/Simulink skills and a STEM background.