Senior GN&C Test Engineer – ICBM Flight & Lab Testing

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 98,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

PTO & Benefits

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Principal or Sr. Principal GN&C Test Engineer to support the Sentinel program in Roy, UT. You will lead testing strategies for navigation sensors, implement GN&C algorithms, and develop analysis tools in a hardware-in-the-loop lab.

The role requires a STEM degree, Secret clearance, and experience in guidance and flight/trajectory analysis. Competitive salary and relocation support are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 5+ years of related experience; or master's with 3+ years (Sr. Principal: 6+ with master).
• U.S. Citizen with active Secret clearance; SAP approval possible.
• 3+ years in guidance, navigation, or control for launch vehicles, missiles, spacecraft, or aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary teams to develop testing strategies for navigation sensors.
• Implement GN&C algorithms in system-level test environments.
• Develop tools to analyze GN&C performance and conduct system-level assessments.
• Create test requirements, plans, and procedures across multiple test cells.
• Collaborate with systems engineering and test teams to define objectives.

Skills

MATLAB/Simulink

C/C++

Python

GN&C Analysis

Test Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in Aerospace/related field

Tools

Cameo Enterprise Architecture

HWIL Testing

Model-Based Engineering Tools

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems seeks a Principal or Sr. Principal GN&C Test Engineer to support the Sentinel program in Roy, UT. You will lead testing strategies for navigation sensors, implement GN&C algorithms, and develop analysis tools in a hardware-in-the-loop lab.

The role requires a STEM degree, Secret clearance, and experience in guidance and flight/trajectory analysis. Competitive salary and relocation support are offered.