Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer (Experienced)

Boeing Defense and Space Systems is growing in the area of spacecraft Guidance Navigation and Control (GN&C) system design, development, integration and test and is looking for motivated, talented engineers to join the Boeing team in this exciting business area.  Selected candidates will work on a range of spacecraft programs and will develop state of the art navigation and guidance algorithms, create integrated GN&C systems, perform mission planning and analysis, execute system performance analyses and implement simulation solutions to support our customers.  Engineers in these positions will have visibility across the Boeing enterprise into modern GN&C and simulation development methods.

Position Responsibilities:
Gather and define requirements for Guidance, Navigation and Control (GN&C) systems
Perform mission planning and analyses to define spacecraft trajectories and performance requirements
Develop navigation and guidance algorithms to support mission and trajectory needs
Create models, simulations and tools to support GN&C system development and analysis
Perform design & analysis of integrated Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) systems
Support design reviews, analyses, simulations and component / system testing to ensure delivery of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and expectations
Support troubleshooting of delivered product operational / service anomalies and incidents
Participate in new business development efforts
Work under general supervision

This position requires an active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Bachelor’s degree or higher
3 years or more experience with spacecraft, missile, aircraft, autonomous platform or similar vehicle Guidance, Navigation or Control systems

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Highly Preferred:TS/SCI
1 year or more experience using Matlab/Simulink or MatrixX to model systems
1 year or more experience in computer programming using C, C++, C#, Ada or other engineering programming languages
Experience with simulation and / or system/component modeling
Experience or coursework with Kalman Filter design or other estimation techniques
Experience with implementing algorithms in real time systems
Experience with autocoding of software

Typical Education & Experience:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years’ related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation:
Relocation assistance is provided for qualified candidates.

Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

Union Representation Statement:
This is a union-represented position

Shift Work Statement:
This position is for 1st shift