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Seeking Experienced GN&C Engineering Specialists

2 months ago

Dulles, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Requisition ID:
R

Category:
Engineering

Location:
Dulles, Virginia, United States of America

Clearance Type:
Top 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

At Northrop Grumman, we provide our employees with remarkable opportunities to engage in groundbreaking systems that influence lives globally, both now and in the future.

Our innovative and creative spirit has positioned us at the forefront of numerous technological milestones in our nation's journey - from the first transatlantic flight to stealth technology and lunar landings.

We seek individuals who possess bold ideas, courage, and a pioneering mindset to collaborate in shaping the future while enjoying the journey.

Our culture fosters intellectual curiosity, diverse thinking, and encourages you to bring your authentic self to work - with an unwavering commitment to achieving what others deem impossible.

Our team members are not just part of history; they are actively creating it.

Are you interested in working for a global organization that offers limitless opportunities for personal and professional growth? Are you ready to join a trust-based, interconnected team where your contributions will redefine possibilities? Start a career that involves putting innovative, dependable, and agile products and concepts into orbit and beyond.

Northrop Grumman has roles available that are crucial to human space exploration, national security, and scientific advancement, supporting various programs across the cosmos.

With us, you will discover a culture of inquiry and teamwork that will have you Defining Possible from your first day.

Our space systems connect and safeguard millions of individuals on Earth daily, now and into the future.

Explore your future and launch your career today. We are in search of driven GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) engineers eager to tackle intriguing, complex challenges that protect our nation.

Our GNC team is engaged in the design, construction, and testing of spacecraft subsystems for a variety of DoD, NASA, and commercial clients.

We are pioneers in providing innovative solutions to the rapidly evolving fields of space-based autonomous rendezvous and docking, as well as the swift design and production of small satellites.

Spacecraft GNC analysis engineers will collaborate within the GNC subsystem team and are expected to:

Design, analyze, and fine-tune spacecraft attitude and position control loops utilizing time and frequency domain methodologies
Design, analyze, and refine sequential filters (e.g., Kalman filters) for attitude determination and relative navigation
Develop, test, and validate flight algorithms for the GNC subsystem and assist in flight software qualification testing
Evaluate and test the spacecraft GNC subsystem performance using simulations and other analytical tools
Conduct analyses to support early design phase concept development, including actuator sizing and placement, sensor selection and placement, attitude and position guidance, rendezvous, proximity operations, docking analyses, and performance predictions
Create simulation models for sensors (e.g., star tracker, rate gyro, accelerometer, GPS, magnetometer, sun sensors), actuators (e.g., reaction wheel, torque bar, thruster, CMG), system dynamics (e.g., rigid body, multi-body, orbit mechanics, flexible models, propellant slosh), and the space environment (e.g., atmospheric, solar radiation pressure, third-body gravity, geopotential)
Effective communication is essential in this role, and all GNC engineers are expected to:
Apply engineering principles, industry standards, company processes, and knowledge of vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, propulsion, classical/modern control, and estimation theory to achieve advanced program/project objectives
Document designs, analyses, and test outcomes while creating presentation materials
Present designs, analyses, and test results to both internal and external stakeholders
Collaborate effectively within small to medium-sized teams
We are looking for junior, mid-level, and senior engineers with the qualifications outlined above.

This position description does not represent a current opening but may be utilized to identify candidates with the necessary skills and experience for roles within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available.

Candidates expressing interest may be considered for future opportunities at Northrop Grumman.

The Northrop Grumman Tactical Space Division is a strategic partner specializing in both commercial and classified collaborations concerning the design, delivery, operation, and maintenance of satellites and human spacecraft.

We support scientific endeavors and space exploration through our various partnerships, including NASA's Artemis program, aimed at returning humans to the Moon, and the TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) program, which has confirmed over twenty planets.

Recognized as an industry leader, we also develop highly specialized components for space and satellite applications.

Basic Qualifications:

Staff Level:
BS Degree in Engineering, Physics, or Math with a minimum of 14 years of professional experience (12 years with a Master's, or 9 years with a Ph.D.).
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Principal Level:
BS Degree in Engineering, Physics, or Math with at least 9 years of professional experience (7 years with a Master's, or 4 years with a Ph.D.).

Principal Level :
BS Degree in Engineering, Physics, or Math with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience (3 years with a Master's, or 0 years with a Ph.D.).
Active Top Secret clearance (SCI preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
MS or PhD degree in engineering, physics, or math
Minimum overall GPA of 3.25
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++
Experience in spacecraft GNC subsystem design, analysis, and testing
Experience implementing GNC algorithms on embedded systems
Prior work experience in a related field
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, version control tools such as SVN or Git
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering, digital transformation tools such as the Atlassian suite.
Previous/current membership or leadership roles in professional groups, clubs, or extracurricular activities is desired
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program.
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our extensive benefits package including:
Medical
Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedules (for example, the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, allowing an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off)
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Salary Range:
$87,600 - $131,400

Salary Range 2:
$156,000 - $234,000

The above salary range serves as a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers various 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 and allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.

Additionally, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plans, company-paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

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.