Top Secret Guidance Engineer

Insight Global; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 83,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Top Secret Cleared Guidance Engineer to join a defense program at Hill AFB in Clearfield, UT. The role focuses on Guidance and Navigation, inertial systems for aerospace vehicles, and requires SME oversight of tests and analysis to supportMilestone decisions.

Qualifications include 7–12+ years in guidance/nav and related fields, TS clearance + SAP eligibility, and a strong background in C++/Python modeling and DoD program experience. On-site in Utah is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
• Active Top Secret Clearance + SAP eligible.
• On-site work at Hill AFB (Clearfield, UT).
• Experience with DoD/DoE programs in hypersonic/ballistic domains.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance engineering analysis for complex requirements, specs, designs, architectures, and proposals.
• Oversee tests, validate data, and review analyses to support business decisions.

Skills

Guidance engineering

Inertial navigation

Modeling & simulation

C++

Python

GNSS

Sensor fusion

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/physics/mathematics

Tools

C++

Python

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Top Secret Cleared Guidance Engineer to join one of their top defense clients at Hill Air Force Base supporting a large defensive weaponry program. Currently, this program is in Pre-Milestone A and are preparing various acquisition documents and defining requirements for the customer to establish the baseline of this program as it prepares for Milestone A. This individual will provide their expertise within Guidance Engineering to provide analysis for complex requirements, specification documents, designs, architectures, and engineering proposals for the customer in relation to the overall program. This role specialize within Guidance and Navigation disciplines specifically inertial navigation systems for aerospace vehicles. As the acquisition documents become solidified for the programs foundation, this individual will be seen as a subject matter expert of Guidance Engineering to provide oversight of tests being performed, validating the data received from tests, and reviewing analysis created by this data for the customer to make business decisions.

Pay Range: $60-78/hr

Pay range based on applicable experience.

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Skills and Requirements

7-12+ years of Engineering experience within the following; (Master's Degree accounts for 2 years of experience)

• Experience within Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineering

  Ideally with high-speed aerospace vehicles or satellites

• Experience within the following disciplines

  Experience with Inertial Navigation systems

  Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

  Rotation Sensors

  Accelerometers

  Experience within Model, Simulation, and Analysis specifically within the following;

  Model Effectiveness Evaluation

  Modeling Integration

  6-DOF specific simulations

  Model Coding - C++ or Python

  Experience with Fiber Optics

  FOGS and DEFOGS

  Experience with Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)

  Experience with Sensor Fusion

• Experience with integrated requirements into existing acquisition lifecycle phases, milestones, and deliverables with system engineering principles

• Familiarity of Acquisition Documents and/or DAU standard documenting

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics

• Active Top Secret Clearance + SAP eligible

• Ability to sit on site at Hill AFB daily (located in Clearfield, UT) - Any ICBM or RS/RV experience

• Experience supporting a DoD or DoE program within Hypersonic Interceptors, Ballistic Missile Defense or ICBM programs

• Any experience with AFOTEC or related organization of the DoD

Any experience with DoE National Laboratories or related organizations (Los Alamos, Lawrence Livermore, Sandi, etc.)

• Active TSSCI Clearance

• Previous SAP Clearance