Navigation Systems Analyst - Kalman, GN&C & GNSS (Secret)

Digital Prospectors

Cambridge (MA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

17 hours ago
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Job summary

Digital Prospectors is seeking an Engineer with an M.S. or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent, for advanced navigation and estimation work.

The role emphasizes inertial sensors, GPS/IMU analysis, and Kalman-filter based estimation. DoD clearance or above is required, with a strong background in covariance and Monte-Carlo techniques. Responsibilities include flight data post processing, inertial error modeling, and system accuracy analyses.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in C/C++ and MATLAB/Simulink required.
  • Experience with Kalman filtering and estimation.
  • Knowledge of inertial sensors and GPS/GNSS analytics.
  • Familiarity with covariance and Monte-Carlo simulations.

Responsibilities

  • Flight data post processing and analysis (GPS/IMU).
  • Inertial instrument error modeling and analysis.
  • System accuracy analysis and error budget sensitivities.

Skills

C/C++ programming
MATLAB/Simulink
Kalman filtering
GNSS/Navigation
Monte Carlo methods
Inertial sensors
GPS/GNSS filter design

Tools

S-Functions

Job description

Digital Prospectors is seeking an Engineer with an M.S. or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent, for advanced navigation and estimation work.

The role emphasizes inertial sensors, GPS/IMU analysis, and Kalman-filter based estimation. DoD clearance or above is required, with a strong background in covariance and Monte-Carlo techniques. Responsibilities include flight data post processing, inertial error modeling, and system accuracy analyses.

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