Onsite GNC Engineer - TS/SCI, Seal Beach

Piper Companies; Seal Beach (CA); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced GNC Engineer to support aerospace and defense programs, focusing on GN&C algorithm development and high-fidelity simulations. This onsite role in Seal Beach, CA requires an active TS/SCI clearance and hands-on software in MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++.

You will work with cross-disciplinary teams to transition concepts to flight testing. The role emphasizes trajectory design, guidance laws, and flight software across aerospace platforms, with a strong

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience in aerospace systems.
• Hands-on GN&C algorithm development for guidance, navigation and control.
• MATLAB and Simulink proficiency required.
• 6-DOF modeling and high-fidelity vehicle dynamics simulations.
• Software development experience in C/C++ and Python.
• Active Tier 5 TS/SCI clearance required.
• Willingness to work onsite in Seal Beach, CA.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and validate GN&C algorithms for spacecraft and aerospace vehicles.
• Create and maintain high-fidelity 6-DOF simulations for dynamics and performance analysis.
• Develop GN&C flight software using MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++.
• Apply flight mechanics and control theory to trajectory design and guidance.
• Collaborate across systems, software, avionics, and test teams during development and testing.
• Prepare CONOPS, analysis artifacts, and test procedures supporting flight prototypes.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in a relevant STEM discipline

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

C/C++

Python

C#

Jobbeschreibung

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced GNC Engineer to support aerospace and defense programs, focusing on GN&C algorithm development and high-fidelity simulations. This onsite role in Seal Beach, CA requires an active TS/SCI clearance and hands-on software in MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++.

You will work with cross-disciplinary teams to transition concepts to flight testing. The role emphasizes trajectory design, guidance laws, and flight software across aerospace platforms, with a strong