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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Seasonal Guidance Navigation Control Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seasonal Guidance Navigation Control Engineer, you need a strong background in aerospace engineering, control systems, and applied mathematics, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink, experience with embedded systems, and knowledge of navigation algorithms are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability to project timelines, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure precise system performance, timely project delivery, and effective collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

What does a Seasonal Guidance Navigation Control Engineer do?

A Seasonal Guidance Navigation Control Engineer is responsible for designing, testing, and maintaining systems that control the guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) of vehicles such as aircraft, spacecraft, or autonomous vehicles, often on a temporary or project-specific basis. They work on tasks such as integrating sensors, developing control algorithms, and ensuring accurate navigation performance during seasonal or peak project periods. This role may also involve troubleshooting systems, performing simulations, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve mission objectives.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Seasonal Guidance Navigation Control Engineer during peak project periods?

Seasonal Guidance Navigation Control Engineers often encounter tight deadlines and higher workloads during peak project periods, such as testing cycles or launches. Managing multiple tasks, troubleshooting unexpected system behaviors, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams under time pressure are common challenges. Effective communication and adaptability are essential, as priorities can shift rapidly based on project needs or test results. Engaging closely with software, hardware, and systems engineers ensures that integration and validation processes run smoothly.
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15098-Engineer Guidance Navigation Control 2 @ Chandler, AZ

15098-Engineer Guidance Navigation Control 2 @ Chandler, AZ

Prolim Global

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Contractor

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

PROLIM (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking for one of our top Client Engineer Guidance Navigation Control 2 @ Chandler, AZ onsite

DESCRIPTION:
Designs, develops, implements, verifies and tests algorithms and software and simulation tools to perform guidance, navigation and control of aircraft, spacecraft, submersibles, surface ships, missiles, launch vehicles and upper stages during powered and coast phases of launch, flight, earth orbit, interplanetary cruise and orbital insertion, as well as during staging events. Navigation functions include the statistical processing of measured data points and their substitution into algorithms simulating physical reality. Guidance functions include the formulation of specific equations to achieve a desired position, orientation or orbit in space. Control design and analyses processes consist of the development of the control laws and hardware and software requirements for aircraft, launch vehicles and/or spacecraft.
Northrop Grumman is looking for a Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer with a background in the Modeling and Simulation of GN&C systems. Familiarity with Monte Carlo data analysis, 6DOF simulation, and signal processing is required.
Responsibilities:
• Work in multi-disciplinary teams to develop, verify, and validate a missile flight
simulator.
• Create and/or maintain Interface Control Documents, Interface Requirement
Specifications, and Interface Description Documents
• Review GNC workshare requirements, model hardware, and attend weekly / monthly
international partner program meetings.
Basic Qualifications for GNC Engineer:
• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics)
discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience or a Master’s
degree in a STEM discipline and 1 year of experience, or a PhD and 0 years of
experience.
• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of
application, current and within scope.
• Proficiency in C++, MATLAB, and Python toolchains
• Experience with high performance computing
• Experience working with missile guidance and autopilot algorithms
• This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen.
Preferred Qualifications for GNC Engineer:
• Experience working on hypersonic missiles
• Experience with AEGIS weapon system
• Experience with IR discrimination and tracking

About PROLIM

PROLIM is a leading provider of PLM, IoT and Digital transformation solutions to Global Fortune 1000 companies. With 9 global offices in US, India, and Australia, PROLIM has won 30+ awards and proudly serving over 1200+ customers to innovate and improve their profitability and efficiency. PROLIM was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Farmington Hills, USA. With the global footprint and expertise in latest technologies, PROLIM can partner with you to speed up your Digital Transformation journey.