Staff GN&C Engineer: 9/80 Schedule & Flight Simulation

Northrop Grumman

Roy (UT)

On-site

USD 152,900 - 265,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Staff Engineer in Roy, UT, involved in the Sentinel Program. The role entails algorithm development and flight simulator support, ideal for candidates with extensive aerospace experience.

Qualified candidates will hold a STEM degree plus an active Secret clearance, with a strong focus on collaborative teamwork and communication skills. Competitive salary range is $152,900 - $265,500, supplemented by comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 12 years of experience with a Bachelor's; 10 years with a Master's; or 8 years with a PhD.
  • Active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance.
  • Experience in guidance, navigation, or control algorithm development.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, verify, and validate a complex missile flight simulator.
  • Implement guidance, navigation, and control algorithms.
  • Conduct accuracy analysis of flight tests.

Skills

Guidance, Navigation, and Control algorithm development
Programming (MATLAB, C++)
System performance assessments
Model verification and validation
Collaborative team work
Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM
Master's or PhD Degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Tools

MATLAB
C++
Simulink
Python
Git

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Staff Engineer in Roy, UT, involved in the Sentinel Program. The role entails algorithm development and flight simulator support, ideal for candidates with extensive aerospace experience.

Qualified candidates will hold a STEM degree plus an active Secret clearance, with a strong focus on collaborative teamwork and communication skills. Competitive salary range is $152,900 - $265,500, supplemented by comprehensive benefits.

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