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Associate Navigation Engineer

Associate Navigation Engineer

CompanyThe Boeing Company
LocationSt Charles, MO, USA
Salary$79900 – $108100
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • The ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
  • An interim and/or final U.S. Secret clearance Post Start is required.

Responsibilities

  • Use and update existing navigation models and simulation tools to: Predict navigation performance and develop navigation algorithms
  • Develop test program and utilizing data to improve navigation models and system performance (Navigation models include: GPS, IMU (Accelerometers and Gyroscopes), magnetometers, and other navigation sources)
  • Support evaluation of new navigation sensors (prepare and conduct van tests, lab tests and review collected data)
  • Support flight testing to: Measure/validate navigation performance relative to design requirements and Troubleshoot operational/service anomalies regarding delivered products
  • Collects and analyzes data on supplier and partner performance to ensure compliance to requirements
  • Supports project management by preparing and presenting project status data
  • Writes simple sections of proposals to support development of new business
  • Works under general supervision

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with common programming languages
  • Experience with developing or using modeling and simulation tools
  • Knowledge of estimation theory (e.g. Kalman filtering)
  • Knowledge of GPS receiver operation
  • Knowledge of inertial navigation