Senior Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer

Lockheed Martin; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Orlando designs, builds and tests guidance, navigation and control algorithms for spaceflight programs and related hardware. This role focuses on developing and validating software that enables precise trajectory control during powered and coast phases.

Candidates should have strong math foundations, experience with MATLAB, Python or C++, and be able to work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment; US citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• BS in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, computer science, applied mathematics, or similar STEM degree
• 3+ years of professional experience in a relevant field
• Foundational mathematics capabilities that include linear algebra, dynamics, coordinate frame transformations, and state estimation techniques
• Experience with different simulation and test environments (6-DOF IFS, HWIL, flight test experience, etc.)
• Proficiency in SW development environments like Git using programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, C++, FORTRAN, or Ada
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
• US Citizenship and an ability to attain Secret Clearance is required

Skills

Git

MATLAB

Python

C++

FORTRAN

Ada

Communication

Security clearance

Education

BS in STEM

MS in STEM with 1+ year experience

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

FORTRAN

Ada

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Orlando designs, builds and tests guidance, navigation and control algorithms for spaceflight programs and related hardware. This role focuses on developing and validating software that enables precise trajectory control during powered and coast phases.

Candidates should have strong math foundations, experience with MATLAB, Python or C++, and be able to work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment; US citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance are required.