Staff Guidance Navigation and Controls Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: October 4, 2024
Job Description:
Requisition ID: R
- Category: Engineering
- Location: Melbourne, Florida, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this
position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be
available
- Positions Available: 1At Northrop Grumman, our employees have
incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that
impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations
to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be
at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's
history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to
stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who
have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces
to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture
thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing
your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do
what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of
history, they're making history. This position is currently
contingent on program award and associated program award funding.
Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop
Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is hiring a Staff Guidance
Navigation and Controls Engineer to join our Vehicle Engineering
team of qualified, diverse individuals in Melbourne, Florida. This
position is fully onsite with no remote work available.
Responsibilities may include
- Lead the Guidance, Navigation, and Control system engineering
requirement maturation
- Lead the integration of autopilot and autothrottle capabilities
into the Vehicle Management System
- Lead subsystem level certification activitiesBasic
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Science, Technology, Engineering,
or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 12 years of relevant
experience; OR Master of Science (MS) in a STEM discipline and 10
years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of fixed-wing aircraft dynamics
- Knowledge of fly-by-wire control systems
- Experience in system engineering requirement definition,
verification, and validation
- Experience analyzing non-linear simulations of aircraft
closed-loop responses
- Experience creating certification test procedures and test
cases
- Working knowledge of autopilot and autothrottle capabilities
into Vehicle Management Systems
- Working knowledge of Flight Management Systems, including
RNAV
- Experience using MATLAB to create, process, analyze, and
visually represent data.
- Experience using Simulink to model dynamic systems.
- Experience using Model Based System Engineering tools
- Familiarity with programming (C/C++, Python)Preferred
Qualifications
- Experience developing and integrating autopilot and
autothrottle capabilities into Vehicle Management Systems
- Experience with Flight Management Systems, including RNAV
- Experience using CAMEO to create system requirement models
- Experience using System Composer to create software
architecture
- Experience with MIL-STD-1797B
- Experience with AS94900 or MIL-STD-9490
- Experience with DO-178C
- Experience for Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence,
Bitbucket)Salary Range: $142,500 - $213,700The above salary range
represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers
a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the
scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's
experience, education, skills and current market
conditions.Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in
addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward
individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in
company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions
may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop
Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance
coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid
holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal
business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20
days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be
shortened or extended depending on business needs and the
availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed
to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions
without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age,
veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our
complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S.
Citizenship is required for all positions with a government
clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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