Associate Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer

Responsibilities

• Assist in defining Guidance, Navigation and Control mission requirements and ensure traceability from system to component level
• Develop and refine complex, nonlinear, 6 degrees of freedom simulation models using multidisciplinary data
• Use software languages such as C, C++, FORTRAN, and Python to develop, implement, and test vehicle models and controllers
• Support the design of flight control laws using modern linear control design techniques
• Perform model validation against test data to improve simulation accuracy
• Work with flight simulation and Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) engineers to incorporate control laws into operational flight programs
• Support hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) development, testing, and flight test planning and execution

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field
• 2 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
• Experience with Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) engineering
• Experience using Matlab/Simulink or MatrixX to model systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance or higher
• Experience with simulation, system, and component modeling
• Experience implementing algorithms in real-time systems
• Experience with Hardware in the Loop Simulator (HILS)
• Prior experience in flight test support

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
• 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 10% and immediate 100% vesting
• Student Loan Match program for eligible U.S. employees
• Comprehensive health insurance and flexible spending accounts
• Retirement savings plans and life/disability insurance
• Paid and unpaid time away from work

About the Company

The Boeing Company's Air Dominance division delivers decisive mission advantages through cutting-edge capabilities, supporting the design, manufacturing, and services for a broad portfolio of military aircraft.