Navigation Systems Analyst - Secret Clearance; GPS/IMU

Digital Prospectors; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Prospectors in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Engineer with a M.S. or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics. The role requires experience with navigation system accuracy analysis and C/C++ programming.

The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink, inertial instrument error modeling, and GPS/GNSS filter design. A background check and a DoD Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Navigation system accuracy analysis via covariance and Monte-Carlo studies.
• Familiarity with inertial sensors and navigation.
• Candidates with experience in error budgeting and analysis are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Flight data post-processing and analysis for GPS and IMU.
• Modeling of inertial instrument errors and generating sensitivities.
• Conduct system accuracy analysis.

Skills

C/C++ Programming Experience

Deep knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink

Deep knowledge of estimation and navigation

Deep knowledge of inertial instrument error modeling

Experience with tightly coupled GPS/GNSS filter design

Education

M.S. or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics

Job description

Digital Prospectors in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Engineer with a M.S. or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics. The role requires experience with navigation system accuracy analysis and C/C++ programming.

The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink, inertial instrument error modeling, and GPS/GNSS filter design. A background check and a DoD Secret clearance are required.