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Sentinel – Sr Principal Engineer Guidance Navigation Control – Gnc

Sentinel – Sr Principal Engineer Guidance Navigation Control – Gnc

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationHill AFB, UT, USA, El Segundo, CA, USA
Salary$118600 – $206000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 Years of related experience; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance, at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
  • Experience with requirements management/analysis/allocations

Responsibilities

  • Work in multi-disciplinary teams to develop, verify, and validate a complex 6-degree of freedom missile flight simulator.
  • Design and implement guidance, navigation, and control (GN&C) algorithms.
  • Develop software tools for analyzing GN&C performance
  • Conduct system performance assessments for performance against mission requirements.
  • Perform GN&C system and accuracy analysis of flight tests.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active Top-Secret Clearance
  • Understanding of the Systems Engineering V-Model
  • Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS
  • Experience modeling with Cameo Enterprise Architecture, MagicDraw (No Magic, Inc.) or other architecture modeling tools
  • Experience with SysML, UML, or other modeling languages
  • Experience using tools to model large systems with multiple developers
  • Experience in Software and/or Hardware design
  • Experience in documenting Interface Control Documents, Interface Requirement Specifications, and Interface Description Documents