GNC System Engineer - Early Career - Dallas, TX

Description:

At Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

This is a place for engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers who are ready to engage deeply, think critically, and build with purpose. You will not just launch a career. You will be part of something bigger. This is where the best are built.

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of four Lockheed Martin business areas.

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility.

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.

We are seeking a Guidance and Control (GNC) Engineer who will join a highly skilled team of systems engineering technologists and algorithm developers supporting missile system and fire control system design, development, integration, and test.

What You Will Be Doing

GNC Engineer tasks include:

* Design, develop, and deploy embedded algorithms that perform inertial tracking, inertial navigation, sensor fusion, flight control, and/or guidance

* Evaluate system performance in complex scenarios and environments and verify system and subsystem level requirements

* Perform critical studies, analyses, and test activities that support ground and flight test efforts including Hardware-In-The-Loop (HWIL) activities

* Opportunities will exist to join small teams of engineers and algorithm developers on a variety of different programs that are in various stages of product development.

* Support program reviews and technical interchange meetings with internal leadership and/or external customers.
Why Join UsWe are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Basic Qualifications:

-Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, computer science, applied mathematics, or similar STEM degree.

-Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment-Familiarity in SW development environments like Git using programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, C++, FORTRAN, or Ada.

-Solid foundation in linear algebra, dynamics, coordinate frame transformations, and state estimation techniques-Demonstrated ability to perform one or more of the following GNC or Modeling/Simulation assignments based on completed coursework or professional experience:
Guidance algorithm development, autopilot development, inertial tracking algorithm development, servo controller development, 6

DOF vehicle model and simulation development.

Desired

Skills:

-Experience using a Linux-based operating system-Familiarity with some, or all, of the following: linear algebra, probability and statistics, state dynamic equations, Kalman filter applications, kinematics and rotating coordinate systems-Experience integrating and testing hardware and software in Hardware In-the-Loop (HWIL)-Prior experience supporting flight tests-Ability to occasionally travel for up to two weeks at a time to White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico to support flight tests.

Experience in air and missile defense, development, and testing is required.

- Experience with different simulation and test environments (6-DOF IFS, HWIL, flight test experience, etc.

Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest:
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