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Guidance, Navigation & Controls Engineer - Boeing
Software Engineer
Mid‑level to lead engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and validating guidance, navigation, and control solutions for small satellite missions, leveraging advanced dynamics, Kalman filtering, and embedded C++ in a fast‑paced, national security environment.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for small satellite missions, ensuring precision and reliability.
- Implement real‑time flight software in embedded C++ and validate through simulation and hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing.
- Collaborate with systems, avionics, and mission teams to integrate GN&C solutions into spacecraft architectures.
- Perform trajectory analysis, orbit determination, and Kalman filter development for missile warning and Earth observation missions.
- Document design decisions, test procedures, and performance results for certification and future reference.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in guidance, navigation, or control system development for space or aerospace applications.
- Proficiency in C++ for embedded systems, MATLAB/Simulink for modeling and simulation.
- Strong knowledge of spacecraft dynamics, Kalman filtering, and real‑time operating systems.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Skills
agileproject management