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Experienced/Senior Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer

Boeing logoBoeing$115,600–$193,200/yrBerkeley, MO, United StatesFull timePosted 1mo ago
  • US citizenship
  • ITAR / US person
  • Secret clearance

About the job

Experienced/Senior Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer ## Company The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is hiring an Experienced/Senior Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineerto join the Flight Systems Engineering Capability in Berkeley, MO.

This role will support new product design, development, integration and flight test supporting the areas of flight control and subsystem control for the T-7A Red Hawk.

Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world. ## Position Responsibilities - Gather, define and document 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 - Support design of flight control laws and tools to achieve design and performance targets - Use advanced 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, 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 - Support flight simulations, hardware in the loop testing, and flight testing - Participate in design reviews, analyses, simulations and component/system testing to ensure delivery of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and expectations - Author and maintain engineering documentation for consistency and delivery. - Design trade studies to meet program requirements - Work under general direction ## Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience) - 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 ## Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience) - Level 4: 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience - Experience with system and component modeling - Experience with implementing algorithms in a real time system - Experience programming in C/C# - Advanced Control Systems courses - Experience using Matlab/Simulink or MatrixX ## Drug Free Workplace Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where 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.

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. ## Summary pay range Level 3: $115,600 - $156,400 Level 4: $142,800 - $193,200 ## Language Requirements Not Applicable ## Education Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent ## Relocation This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. ## Export Control Requirement This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements.

To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. ## Safety Sensitive This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. ## Security Clearance This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S.

Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. ## Visa Sponsorship Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. ## Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award ## Shift Shift 1 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website.

Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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