Boeing
Aerospace
ExperiencedGuidanceNavigation&Control(GNC)Engineer
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“Experienced Guidance Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer at Boeing. Skills: Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC), Flight control law design, Aerospace simulation modeling, Software development for aerospace systems. Define Guidance, Navigation, and Control mission requirements. Execute design reviews, analyses, simulations and component/system testing”
Industry & Context.
Advanced nonlinear analysis to assess and refine the control law design
Must meet export control compliance requirements., U. S. Person as defined by 22 C. F. R. §120. 15 is required., Satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process., Relocation based on candidate eligibility.
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, 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience, 3 or more years' related work experience with Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineering, Experience or familiarity with Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) or other PID control design, Experience using Matlab/Simulink or MatrixX/Systembuild to model and simulate complex 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.
and Control mission requirements
Execute design reviews
simulations and component/system testing
Develop and refine a complex
6 degrees of freedom simulation model
and test vehicle models
Design guidance and flight control laws
Perform model validation against test data
Develop supplementary controllers
redundancy management
Work with flight simulation and Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) software engineers to incorporate control laws into the operational flight program
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
Support flight 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
Experienced Guidance Navigation & Control (GNC) Engineer **Company:** The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an **Experienced 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
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