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GNC Engineer (Experienced, Senior)

The Boeing Company Albuquerque, NM On-site senior full-time

Salary

$115,600 - $231,150 per year

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Description

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Laser and Electro-Optical Systems (LEOS) seeks a GNC Engineer to perform design, analysis, and test of controls systems for precision electro-optical systems.

The GNC Engineer will resolve requirement conflicts, perform and document analysis and design of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems, and validate models against test data.

Responsibilities:

  • Resolve requirement conflicts
  • Perform and document analysis and design of GNC systems
  • Validate models against test data to inform and improve simulation environment accuracy
  • Assess and refine control law design using advanced analysis
  • Gather, define, and document GNC mission requirements and ensure requirements traceability and quality
  • Develop solutions and disposition issues to assure customer satisfaction
  • Design trade studies to meet program requirements
  • Work across multiple disciplines such as systems engineering, software, and hardware
  • Implement COTS solutions when appropriate
  • Author and maintain engineering documentation for consistency and delivery

Qualifications:

  • Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)
  • Ability to get a SCI or T5 (formerly SSBI) after starting in the position
  • Minimum 3+ years of related experience for level 3, 5+ for level 4, 10+ for level 5
  • Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineering experience
  • Experience with a higher-level programming code (e.g., C, MATLAB, Python)
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or non-US equivalent qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI
  • Advanced degree in a related field or coursework in Advanced Control Systems
  • Hardware implementation experience
  • Experience implementing algorithms in a real-time system

Salary Range:

  • Experienced (level 3): $115,600 - $156,400
  • Senior (level 4): $142,800 - $193,200
  • Senior (level 5): $170,850 - $231,150

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Advanced Control Systems
  • Hardware implementation
  • Real-time system algorithms
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