Naval Aircraft GNC Engineer - GPS/APNT Systems

DCS Corp; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401k

ESOP

PTO

Education reimbursement

Work-life balance

Parental leave

Job summary

DCS Corp seeks an Aircraft GNC Engineer to join a team at Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Maryland, supporting U.S. Navy aviation programs.

You will apply guidance, navigation and control expertise to develop, integrate, test, and evaluate advanced aircraft systems. The role emphasizes collaboration with engineers, scientists, and government stakeholders to solve challenging aerospace problems in a mission-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in GNC or related aviation systems.
• Strong communication and ability to work with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Review GPS software/hardware requirements and related technical docs.
• Work with GPS technologies, including APNT concepts.
• Participate in Systems Engineering Technical Review process.
• Evaluate vendor design and requirements for technical accuracy.
• Provide technical support for system designs and aircraft integration.

Skills

GPS navigation systems knowledge

Systems engineering collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in aeronautical, systems, electrical, or computer engineering

Tools

APNT concepts

test procedures

Job description

DCS Corp seeks an Aircraft GNC Engineer to join a team at Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Maryland, supporting U.S. Navy aviation programs.

You will apply guidance, navigation and control expertise to develop, integrate, test, and evaluate advanced aircraft systems. The role emphasizes collaboration with engineers, scientists, and government stakeholders to solve challenging aerospace problems in a mission-focused environment.