Boeing

Aerospace

AssociateGuidanceNavigation&Control(GNC)Engineer

$94–127k Hazelwood, Missouri, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Associate Guidance Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer at Boeing. Skills: Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC), Flight controls, Simulation modeling, Software development. Define Guidance, Navigation, and Control mission requirements and ensure requirement quality, traceability, and verification at the system and down to the component level. Execute design reviews, analyses, simulations and component/system testing to ensure delivery of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and e”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure delivery of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and expectations; Achieve design and performance targets

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Analyze and refine control law design using advanced nonlinear analysis; Assess and refine control law design

Eligibility Requirements

Must meet export control compliance requirements, U. S. Person as defined by 22 C. F. R. §120. 15 is required, Relocation based on candidate eligibility, Successful candidates must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process, 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

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement, 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience, Experience using Matlab/Simulink or MatrixX/Systembuild to model and simulate aerospace systems, U. S. Person as defined by 22 C. F. R. §120. 15 is required

Nice to Have

Computer Science Minor, Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment, An interim and/or final U. S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required

What You'll Do.

Define Guidance, Navigation, and Control mission requirements and ensure requirement quality, traceability, and verification at the system and down to the component level, Execute design reviews, analyses, simulations and component/system testing to ensure delivery of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and expectations, Use multidisciplinary model data (aero, mass properties, propulsion, etc.

) to develop and refine a complex, nonlinear, 6 degrees of freedom simulation model, Use various software languages, C, C++, FORTRAN, Python, etc.

to develop, implement, integrate, and test vehicle models, controllers, and resulting SW, Design guidance and flight control laws using modern linear control design techniques and tools to achieve design and performance targets, Use advanced nonlinear analysis to assess and refine the control law design, Perform model validation against test data to inform and improve the accuracy of the simulation environment, Develop supplementary controllers, limiters, mode logic, redundancy management, and signal shaping to properly bound the performance within all areas of the flight envelope, Work with flight simulation and Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) software engineers to incorporate control laws into the operational flight program, Define, analyze, and maintain Air Data sensor processing, Computational Fluid Dynamics based source error correction, and redundancy management, Participate in DO-178B/C related software verification activities, Coordinate autonomous air vehicle contingency management strategy across diverse, multidisciplined teams and manage software implementation, Support flight simulations including desktop, software, and real time simulations, Support hardware in the loop development and testing, Support flight testing planning and execution.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate autonomous air vehicle contingency management strategy across diverse, multidisciplined teams; Work with flight simulation and Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) software engineers

Full Job Description

Associate Guidance Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer **Company:** The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an **Associate Guidance Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer** to join our **MQ-25 Flight Engineering** team in **Hazelwood, MO.** This role will support the unmanned aircraft’s new product design, development, integration, and flight test with opportunities to contribute in areas of flight path definition, mission planning, inner loop flight controls, air data processing, subsystem control, redundancy and contingency management. Join us and be a part of the world’s first team to productionize the first unmanned, carrier-based aircraft, where you can build something better for yourself, for our customers, and for the world. **Position Responsibilities:** Responsibilities will be based on the final candidate selected but can be one or many of the following: * Define Guidance, Navigation, and Control mission requirements and ensure requirement quality, traceability, and verification at the system and down to the component level * Execute design reviews, analyses, simulations and component/system testing to ensure delivery of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and expectations * Use multidisciplinary model data (aero, mass properties, propulsion, etc.) to develop and refine a complex, nonlinear, 6 degrees of freedom simulation model * Use various software languages, C, C++, FORTRAN, Python, etc. to develop, implement, integrate, and test vehicle models, controllers, and resulting SW * Design guidance and flight control laws using modern linear control design techniques and tools to achieve design and performance targets * Use advanced nonlinear analysis to assess and refine the control law design * Perform model validation against test data to inform and improve the accuracy of the simulation environment * Develop supplementary controllers, limiters, mode logic, redundancy management, and signal sha

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