Boeing

aerospace

LeadGuidanceNavigationandControl(GNC)Engineer

$171–231k Hazelwood, Missouri, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Lead Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer at Boeing. Skills: Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) engineering, Modeling and simulation, Flight control law design, Vehicle models and controllers development. Define Guidance, Navigation and Control mission requirements. Develop and refine a complex, nonlinear, 6 degrees of freedom simulation model”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure requirements traceability and quality from the system level to component level; Achieve design and performance targets; Improve the accuracy of the simulation environment; Properly bound the performance within all areas of the flight envelope; Ensure delivery of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and expectations

Industry & Context.

aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Advanced nonlinear analysis to assess and refine the control law design

Eligibility Requirements

Requires U. S. Security Clearance, Requires U. S. Citizenship, Relocation based on candidate eligibility, Must meet U. S. export control compliance requirements

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, 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience, 5+ years of experience with Guidance Navigation and Control engineering, Experience using Matlab/Simulink or MatrixX to model systems, U. S. Person as defined by 22 C. F. R. §120. 62 is required, Ability to obtain a U. S. Security Clearance, U. S. Citizenship required for Security Clearance

What You'll Do.

Navigation and Control mission requirements

Develop and refine a complex

6 degrees of freedom simulation model

integrate and test vehicle models and controllers

Design flight control laws

Assess and refine the control law design

Perform model validation against test data

Develop supplementary controllers

Incorporate control laws into the operational flight program

Support flight simulations

Support hardware in the loop development and testing

Support flight testing planning and execution

simulations and component/system testing

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with flight simulation and Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) software engineers

Process & Methodology

Lead design reviews, analyses, simulations and component/system testing

Full Job Description

Lead Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer **Company:** The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security’s Air Dominance division is hiring a **Lead Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer** in **Hazelwood, MO.** Propelled by a team with an innovative spirit that transcends cultures, Air Dominance delivers decisive mission advantages through cutting-edge capabilities and supports design, manufacturing, and services for a broad portfolio of military aircraft. These roles will support new product design, development, integration and flight test supporting the areas of guidance, modeling and simulation, flight control and subsystem control for the expanding Air Dominance Portfolio, including the newly awarded F-47. Flight engineers are essential to the development, safety and success of our products and solutions. Each day, they go above and beyond to meet our customers’ overall mission requirements—from initial vehicle concept definition through design, test, validation and in-service support. Your expertise in areas such as Aerodynamics; Propulsion; Guidance, Navigation & Control; and Loads & Dynamics will drive the future of aerospace. **Position Responsibilities:** * Define Guidance, Navigation and Control mission requirements and ensure requirements traceability and quality from the system level to component level * 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 and controllers * Design 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 controll

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