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Sr. GNC Engineer

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***Direct Hire***

Sr. GNC Engineer

These positions are onsite in nature (due to classified materials handling, etc.) as such, remote work would not be a point of negotiation. We would ask that candidates submitted for roles be vetted and thoroughly apprised that legal strictures broadly preclude remote work consideration and not to waste anyone's time with this subject later in the process.

Position Summary

We are developing an air-launch platform to contribute to high-speed research and development. The goal is to use the air-launch platform for enabling technologies that may not exist otherwise. We have the potential for creating technology development opportunities for commercial, philanthropic and governmental organizations to collect rich and actionable data and drive advancements in science, research, and technology.

To achieve these great efforts, we need a Senior GNC Engineer to participate in the development of the hypersonic flight control system.

As a Senior GNC Engineer, you will have ownership of GNC algorithms that contribute to the development and flight of the hypersonic research vehicle. You will contribute to the design, development, meeting requirements, performing verification activities, and test execution for the hypersonic vehicle flight control system. This position will include evaluation of a broad range of technical data.

This position is based in Mojave, CA. Candidates must have strong controls background.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

    Development and evaluation of advanced algorithms to satisfy Guidance, Navigation, and Control requirements Development of hypersonic dynamic truth modeling and analysis tools Creation of Algorithm Description Documents (ADDs) to document GNC designs Perform analysis to verify algorithm designs meet requirements Contributions to aspects of the overall flight control system design, development, implementation, integration, and test Development of engineering tools, as needed, to complete the tasking Regular and comprehensive communication to the Vehicle Management System and GNC Leads Demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity, and fulfillment of commitments Travel, as needed, to support the department

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required

    Fundamental knowledge and understanding of flight dynamics Must demonstrate the ability to perform combinations of the Essential Responsibilities Ability to work on their own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities Ability to communicate technical challenges and guidance to varied audiences to explain rationale and/or resolve concerns Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Preferred

    Guidance algorithm synthesis, implementation, and analysis Aircraft, missile, and/or launch vehicle development experience Control, autopilot design and analysis Dynamic system modeling of fixed wing, missile, and/or hypersonic vehicles Flight control algorithm requirements development, design, implementation, integration, test, and post-flight analysis Advanced degree with technical focus in GNC relevant areas TS/SCI security clearance

Required computer skills

    Proficient with Matlab and Simulink tools MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Education/experience

    Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 5-plus years of relevant experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Special remarks regarding work environment, if applicable

    Travel estimated to be approximately < 5% Position is based in Mojave, CA

The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is the main reason we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests, while also providing industry leading customer service.

We support the majority of Aerospace OEM's and Tier 1 Suppliers across the United States.

We have a national medical, dental and vision plan with United Healthcare and we also have a 401K offering. In some states and on some openings there is bonus potential, sick pay and holiday pay for those who qualify.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)

The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)


 
Job Number: JPC - 4759-4735-11534
Job Location: Mojave CA
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Start Date: 2022-12-12
Input Date: 08/13/2022
Last Updated: 12/13/2022
Firm Name: STRUCTURES COMPANY LLC
Attention: Kimra Stone
Address: P O BOX 2278
City, State: SEAL BEACH, CA 90740
Phone: 714/823-3000
Website: www.thestructurescompany.com

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