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Associate Guidance Navigation Control Engineer Jobs in Guam

Tenica and Associates LLC

GU · On-site

$65K/yr

Control access into the Regional Operations Center * Execute Continuity of Operations actives * Prepare execute summaries and other reports as directed and required by policy and Standard Operating ...

Tenica and Associates LLC

GU · On-site

$65K/yr

Control access into the Regional Operations Center * Execute Continuity of Operations actives * Prepare execute summaries and other reports as directed and required by policy and Standard Operating ...

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What is an associate guidance navigation control engineer?

Associate Guidance Navigation Control Engineers are early-career professionals who support the design, development, testing, and implementation of guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems for aerospace vehicles such as rockets, satellites, or aircraft. Their responsibilities typically include assisting with the modeling and simulation of flight dynamics, developing control algorithms, and analyzing sensor data to ensure accurate guidance and stability. They often work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team and use specialized software tools to solve complex technical challenges. This role is ideal for those with a background in aerospace, electrical, or mechanical engineering and a strong interest in flight systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate guidance navigation control engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Guidance Navigation Control Engineer, you need a solid background in aerospace engineering, control systems, and mathematics, usually supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree. Proficiency in simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink, programming languages such as C/C++, and experience with navigation sensors or real-time embedded systems is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication abilities set outstanding candidates apart. These skills are crucial for developing reliable guidance and navigation solutions that ensure the safety and performance of aerospace systems.

What are some common challenges faced by associate guidance navigation control engineers during multidisciplinary project collaboration?

Associate Guidance Navigation Control (GNC) Engineers often work closely with teams in software, hardware, and systems engineering. A common challenge is ensuring that the guidance and navigation algorithms are compatible with various hardware platforms and meet system-level requirements. Balancing the needs and feedback from different disciplines, while adhering to project timelines, can require strong communication and adaptability. Proactively engaging in design reviews and cross-team meetings helps minimize misunderstandings and leads to more integrated solutions.

What is the difference between Associate Guidance Navigation Control Engineer vs Guidance Navigation Control Engineer?

AspectAssociate Guidance Navigation Control EngineerGuidance Navigation Control Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field; some roles may require internship experienceBachelor's or master's degree; more experience may be preferred
Work EnvironmentEntry-level position, often in aerospace or defense companies, working under supervisionMid-level role with increased responsibilities, often leading projects
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in aerospace, defense, and space industriesUsed in similar industries, with more complex project involvement

The main difference lies in experience and responsibility level. Associate Guidance Navigation Control Engineers are typically entry-level, focusing on supporting tasks, while Guidance Navigation Control Engineers have more experience and handle complex projects independently.

What cities in Guam are hiring for Associate Guidance Navigation Control Engineer jobs? Cities in Guam with the most Associate Guidance Navigation Control Engineer job openings:
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Watchstander (Guam) - Secret Clearance

Tenica and Associates LLC

GU • On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Watchstander (Guam) - Secret Clearance

Department: CNIC

Location: Guam


ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

As a Watchstander you will be part of a team of Watchstanders providing 24/7 coverage. Duties will include supporting the monitoring, collection and sharing of all aspects of information and knowledge management using Command, Control, Communications, Computer and Intelligence (C4I) tools. The requirements include maintaining 24/7 situational awareness and situational understanding in accordance with the Commander's Critical Information Requirements, local directives, and Standard Operating Procedures. Position requires working normal duty days and conducting occasional shift work (12 hours a day) during the absence of a scheduled watchstander, working day or night shifts, and occasional surge work in support of Regional Operations.


Responsibilities:

• Provide 24/7 situational awareness and situational understanding of activities of interest in the Region

• Prepare oral and written briefings and dismantle briefings

• Maintain and track status of equipment in ROC

• Provide immediate response to situations requiring immediate action or notification regarding ongoing activities in Region

• Support crisis action management in support of Region operations

• Screen, categorize and distribute incoming messages

• Control access into the Regional Operations Center

• Execute Continuity of Operations actives

• Prepare execute summaries and other reports as directed and required by policy and Standard Operating Procedures

• Receive and process information into situational awareness displays

• Provide all-hazards warnings

• Coordinate with core Protection Ashore capabilities including Fire and Emergency Services, Anti-Terrorism, and Emergency Management staffs


Qualifications:

• ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

• Knowledge of DOD Title 10 responsibilities desired

• Knowledge of Navy/DOD organization, role of CNIC, and Navy/DOD mission • Demonstrate the ability to analyze information and make recommendations under rapidly changing conditions

• Demonstrate the ability to articulate complex issues and resolutions both orally and verbally

• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

• Outstanding organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and work under constant pressure

• Skills in applying complex fact-finding, analytical, and problem solving methods and techniques

• Skill in written and oral communications sufficient to prepare and present findings and recommendations to senior officials

• Ability to work multiple actions concurrently

• Must be a U.S. Citizen


Education and/or Experience:

• High School diploma required, Bachelor's Degree desired

• Ten Years of Military Experience recommended

• Five years DOD or DHS operations center environment experience recommended


Requirements/Abilities:

Experience using Navy Protection Ashore C4I Suite desired

Must complete the following on-line courses before work start date:

• FEMA Course ICS 100, Introduction to Incident Command System

• FEMA Course ICS 200, ICS for Single Resources/Initial Action

• FEMA Course IS-700, National Incident Management System

• FEMA Course IS-800, National Response Plan


Geographic Location: Guam

Travel: Minimal


TENICA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.