Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer
Location: Everett, Washington (Onsite)
About the role
We are recruiting for a Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer opportunity supporting multiple projects focused on flight control systems for large commercial aircraft. Our team is looking for a candidate who can help define requirements, perform analysis, support testing, and contribute to certification activities that are critical to safe and compliant aircraft operations.
Responsibilities
- Decompose airplane-level requirements into system and component-level requirements, and help resolve requirement conflicts.
- Support system and component certification efforts, including safety analysis, failure analysis, traceability, and resolution of regulation conflicts.
- Perform and document analysis and design of Guidance, Navigation, and Control systems to validate or assess system designs and models.
- Participate in validation, testing, test monitoring, report authoring, supplier report review, failure analysis, and issue mitigation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering.
- 5-7 years of technical experience working with flight controls.
- Experience with system safety analysis, including failure modes and effects analysis, fault tree analysis, common cause analysis, and single and multiple failure analysis.
- Knowledge of ARP 4754 and ARP 4761, along with experience in requirements development, design, analysis, and verification & validation of flight control systems.
About SSI People
With over 26 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do, we have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions.