Senior GNC Lead: Flight Dynamics & Control

Northrop Grumman

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 192,800 - 289,200

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Overtime potential
Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Staff Guidance Navigation and Control Lead to oversee advanced design efforts in GNC. The role involves leading teams of engineers to deliver high-quality solutions while balancing costs and schedules.

Candidates must have extensive engineering experience along with an advanced degree in a STEM field. Responsibilities also include managing new GNC projects and working on business opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 14 years of related engineering experience with Bachelor's; 12 years with Master's; or 10 years with Ph.D.
  • Knowledge in flight sciences and control system analysis.
  • Must have active DoD Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee advanced GNC and AV-GNC design efforts.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams to meet quality, cost, and schedule objectives.
  • Manage baseline of new GNC efforts.

Skills

MATLAB
Simulink
C/C++
Java
Python
GNC leadership

Education

Ph.D. in relevant STEM discipline
Master’s degree in relevant STEM discipline
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant STEM discipline

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Staff Guidance Navigation and Control Lead to oversee advanced design efforts in GNC. The role involves leading teams of engineers to deliver high-quality solutions while balancing costs and schedules.

Candidates must have extensive engineering experience along with an advanced degree in a STEM field. Responsibilities also include managing new GNC projects and working on business opportunities.

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