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GNC Aerospace Engineer

Dahlgren, VA

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GNC Aerospace Engineer

SAIC

Dahlgren, VA

$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Job description

Job ID: 2615181

Location: Dahlgren, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-03

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Aerospace Engr

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE


Description

SAIC is seeking a GNC Aerospace Engineer in Dahlgren, VA.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and refine GNC algorithms for guidance laws, control loops, navigation filters, and state estimation
  • Support weapon system modeling and simulation, including 6 DOF (six degrees of freedom) simulation environments and subsystem integration
  • Perform trajectory analysis, mission performance evaluations, and control system stability assessments
  • Develop navigation solutions integrating IMUs, GPS, INS, seekers, and other sensor modalities
  • Conduct Monte Carlo analysis, uncertainty modeling, and system performance sensitivity studies
  • Implement GNC prototypes in MATLAB/Simulink, Python, C/C++, or equivalent simulation frameworks
  • Analyze telemetry, flight test data, and HWIL/SIL outputs to validate system performance
  • Support requirements decomposition, interface definition, and subsystem integration with E20 system engineering teams
  • Document models, test results, algorithm behavior, and performance in technical reports and presentations
  • Participate in technical reviews, design sessions, and engineering working groups with government and contractor personnel

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline (Master’s preferred)
  • 4+ years experience in GNC engineering, missile guidance, flight controls, or related system modeling
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and at least one programming language (Python or C/C++)
  • The successful candidate shall have experience with guidance algorithms (proportional navigation, pursuit guidance, optimal guidance, intercept geometry), navigation & estimation, Kalman filtering (EKF/UKF), inertial navigation, GPS/INS integration, sensor fusion, control engineering, PID, LQR, state space control, autopilot design, stability & robustness analysis, M&S (Modeling & Simulation), MATLAB/Simulink, Python (NumPy/SciPy), C/C++ for embedded or real time simulation, and familiarity with 6 DOF modeling
  • Ability to work with E20 technical SMEs to develop or refine analytical tools, performance models, or algorithmic improvements

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with hardware in the loop (HWIL) or software in the loop (SIL) environments is a plus
  • Experience supporting missile systems, unmanned systems, or weapons/flight dynamics programs
  • Experience supporting NSWCDD, NAVSEA, or other DoD weapons engineering divisions
  • Experience with aerospace flight test data analysis or guidance law verification
  • Knowledge of seeker modeling, sensor suite integration, or autopilot tuning

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED:

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. Current active Secret clearance preferred

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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