Senior Systems Engineer – GPS Algorithms for JPALS (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 95,500 - 181,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous 401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid vacation

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer focusing on algorithms within the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) program. Responsibilities include developing, modeling, and testing GPS navigation algorithms, conducting statistical analysis, and leading technical discussions.

The role requires a STEM degree, 5+ years of relevant experience, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret clearance. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant experience in systems engineering or GPS navigation.
• Ability to read and develop algorithm descriptions and mathematical expressions.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms and models for the JPALS program.
• Conduct statistical analysis and Monte Carlo simulations.
• Lead technical discussions with customers and present results.

Skills

MATLAB proficiency

Data analysis and problem solving

Model-driven design using Simulink

Systems engineering understanding

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in STEM

Tools

Simulink

Job description

Prattwhitney is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer focusing on algorithms within the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) program. Responsibilities include developing, modeling, and testing GPS navigation algorithms, conducting statistical analysis, and leading technical discussions.

The role requires a STEM degree, 5+ years of relevant experience, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret clearance. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.