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Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer

Verity Integrated Systems, Inc. · Huntsville, AL · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

Position Summary

Verity Integrated Systems is seeking a Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer to support the development of advanced aerospace and defense systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and analyze guidance, navigation, and control algorithms.
  • Perform trajectory analysis and mission performance assessments.
  • Develop and maintain simulation environments supporting system design and verification.
  • Conduct Monte Carlo analyses and sensitivity studies.
  • Support flight dynamics modeling and system performance evaluations.
  • Analyze navigation sensor performance and state estimation solutions.
  • Support HWIL and SWIL integration and testing activities.
  • Participate in flight test planning, execution, and post-flight analysis.
  • Develop technical reports, verification documentation, and engineering assessments.
  • Support system requirements development and verification activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience developing GNC algorithms or aerospace simulation models.
  • Strong knowledge of flight dynamics and control theory.
  • Experience with MATLAB, Simulink, Python, or similar engineering tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
  • U.S. Citizen

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree in aerospace engineering or related field.
  • Active Secret Clearance.
  • Experience with missile, hypersonic, space, launch vehicle, or aviation programs.
  • Experience developing navigation filters, state estimation algorithms, or autonomous control systems.
  • Experience supporting flight testing and hardware-in-the-loop environments.
  • Familiarity with 6-DOF simulation environments.

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