Senior GN&C Systems Engineer & I&T Lead (Hybrid)

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workplace flexibility

Employee clubs and social activities

Health and finance workshops

Off-site social events

Discounts to local museums

Job summary

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. seeks a senior engineer for its Production Design, Verification & Validation Group in Cambridge, MA.

The role focuses on conceptualizing, developing and assessing robust GN&C systems for defense, space and biomedical applications, leading test programs and integrating hardware into high-level systems. Required are 5–7 years in systems engineering, a relevant engineering degree, and experience in DOORS, MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or physics field.
• 5-7 years in Systems Engineering or a related role.
• Experience with system integration and system-level testing.
• Experience with DoD/GNC, inertial systems, and test planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead tasks and manage priorities, scope, cost, and schedule.
• Develop plans and procedures for solving complex I&T problems across programs.
• Contribute high-quality content for technical reports and presentations.
• Present technical information to internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Curiosity-driven

Effective collaboration

Team player

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Eng / Mechanical Eng / Computer Eng / Systems Eng / Applied Physics

Tools

LabVIEW

Python

MATLAB

DOORS

Simulink

Job description

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. seeks a senior engineer for its Production Design, Verification & Validation Group in Cambridge, MA.

The role focuses on conceptualizing, developing and assessing robust GN&C systems for defense, space and biomedical applications, leading test programs and integrating hardware into high-level systems. Required are 5–7 years in systems engineering, a relevant engineering degree, and experience in DOORS, MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, and data analysis.