Senior GNC Engineer - Real-Time Guidance & Control

Lockheed Martin; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements (4x10)

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Orlando, FL is seeking an experienced engineer specializing in Guidance and Control (GNC) to join a team of systems engineers and algorithm developers supporting missiles and related programs. The role involves designing, implementing, verifying, and testing GNC algorithms for guidance, navigation, and control of aircraft, spacecraft, and launch vehicles across flight regimes.

The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree with 3+ years of relevant experience, proficiency in

Qualifications

• BS in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, computer science, applied mathematics, or similar STEM degree and 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Interim Clearance is needed to start; US Citizenship required.
• Fluency in MATLAB, Python, C++; proficiency in others.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and verify embedded algorithms for inertial tracking, navigation and sensor fusion.
• Develop, validate, and test models/simulations using Kalman filters and other techniques to track targets.
• Evaluate system performance in complex scenarios and verify requirements; support HWIL activities.
• Lead/participate in small teams across programs in varying development stages.
• Support program reviews and technical interchange meetings with internal leadership and external customers.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

C++

Real-time systems

GNC concepts

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Linux

Kalman filters

HWIL

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Orlando, FL is seeking an experienced engineer specializing in Guidance and Control (GNC) to join a team of systems engineers and algorithm developers supporting missiles and related programs. The role involves designing, implementing, verifying, and testing GNC algorithms for guidance, navigation, and control of aircraft, spacecraft, and launch vehicles across flight regimes.

The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree with 3+ years of relevant experience, proficiency in