An aerospace client is looking for a Guidance Navigation Control Engineer with Active Secret Clearance to contribute to the development and evaluation of guidance, navigation, and control systems for advanced aerospace applications, including aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, and launch vehicles.

Location: Chandler, AZ 85286 (Onsite)
Position: Guidance Navigation Control Engineer with Active Secret Clearance
Pay Rate: $77.07/hr on W2 (DOE)
Duration: 12 months or longer
Schedule: 9/80
Overview
Client’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a GNC Engineer – Level 2 located in Chandler, AZ, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.
In this position, you will contribute to the development and evaluation of guidance, navigation, and control systems for advanced aerospace applications, including aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, and launch vehicles. Your work will involve applying mathematical models, control theories, and algorithm development to achieve precision in navigation and control performance. You will also play a key role in analyzing system behavior, designing solutions, and integrating hardware and software components to ensure system reliability and mission success.
This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, implement, verify, and test high-quality software and simulation toolchains
• Work on a 6 degree of freedom (6DOF) simulation to design and test flight code
• Optimize flight software and simulation software
• Work with various trajectory optimization software and tools
• This position is contingent upon having a final clearance and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.

• US Citizen required
• Must have existing U.S. Government security clearance at Secret or Top Secret
• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience.
• Exposure to C++, Python, and development in a Linux environment

• Master’s or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline
• Control systems theory and guidance law design
• Competence in C++, Python,Jira, and development in a Linux environment

About our client:
Our client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace, with over 100,000 top talent employees providing the most advanced products and technologies in the industry. With numerous awards and recognitions, they offer continuous growth, learning, and development for their employees.

About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is the match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!

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