Senior Guidance and Navigation Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago


Lone Tree, Iowa, United States Sierra Nevada Corporation Full time

SNC is a leading provider of innovative solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. As a Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and testing algorithms, flight software, and related hardware for various aerospace vehicles.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, and is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR aviation systems.

The position requires a Bachelor's of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline, and typically 10 or more years of experience. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of engineering principles and practices, as well as advanced experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools, analysis and simulation.

The ability to work in multi-disciplinary design and development teams is essential, as is the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and test algorithms, flight software, and related hardware for aerospace vehicles
  • Work in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
  • Obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline
  • 10 or more years of experience
  • Thorough understanding of engineering principles and practices
  • Advanced experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools, analysis and simulation


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