Guidance/Navigation/Control Engineering Asc - Early Career

Standard Job Description

Basic Qualifications

• We are seeking an emerging Guidance and Control (GNC) Engineer who will join a highly skilled team of systems engineering technologists and algorithm developers supporting various contracts and IRADs within Missiles and Fire Control.
• BS in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, computer science, applied mathematics, or similar STEM degree.
• Must be a US citizen. This position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
• MATLAB, python, C++
• Navigation: inertial navigation, covariance analysis, GNC performance modelling
• Inertial Tracking: extended and unscented Kalman filtering, non-linear state estimation, inertial attitude and line-of-sight estimation,
• linear algebra, matrix math, statistics, coordinate frame transformations
• Test and verify embedded algorithms that perform inertial tracking, inertial navigation and/or sensor fusion
• Validate and test complex models and simulations that utilize Kalman filters, discrimination algorithms, & other techniques to track and discriminate targets of interest.
• Evaluate system performance in complex scenarios and environments and verify system and subsystem level requirements
• Perform test activities that support ground and flight test efforts including Hardware-In-The-Loop (HWIL) activities
• Support program reviews and technical interchange meetings with internal leadership and/or external customers
• Active Secret Clearance
• Have experience in validating C++ algorithm simulations and hardware models with real-time data collections
• Have been exposed to implementing and debugging GNC algorithms running in a real-time processing environments
• Ability to perform preflight system performance assessment and post flight verification analyses
• Pay Information
• Full-Time Salary Range: $67000.00 - $124400.00
• At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.
• The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
• Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

Basic Qualifications

• Should be proficient in one or more of the following languages:
• Should demonstrate the ability to perform 2 or more of the following guidance, navigation and control (GNC) assignments based on completed course work or professional experience:
• Should demonstrate strong math skills in the areas of:
• The typical Assc. GNC Engineer tasks may include:

Desired Skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Desired Skills
• Have been exposed to Inertial navigation and GPS processing techniques is highly desired