Lead Guidance & Control Engineer, Space & Defense

Inuplands; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance programs

Employee clubs

Health and finance workshops

Social events

Discounts to local cultural activities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Cambridge is seeking a Principal Guidance and Control Engineer to develop software for advanced space and defense systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong MATLAB and C/C++ skills, along with 10-15 years of relevant engineering experience. Responsibilities include designing algorithms and analyzing software performance. This position offers a salary range of $95,000 - $245,000 based on experience and skills. Join a collaborative environment that values innovation and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of relevant Engineering experience is required.
• Clear understanding of G&C algorithms and software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute software tests for compliance.
• Design algorithms using modern theory.
• Evaluate requirements and propose solutions.

Skills

Strong MATLAB skills

Simulink

Python

C/C++

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Real-time software development tools

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of modern software development lifecycles

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Masters or PhD in a related field

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Cambridge is seeking a Principal Guidance and Control Engineer to develop software for advanced space and defense systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong MATLAB and C/C++ skills, along with 10-15 years of relevant engineering experience. Responsibilities include designing algorithms and analyzing software performance. This position offers a salary range of $95,000 - $245,000 based on experience and skills. Join a collaborative environment that values innovation and inclusivity.