Guidance Navigation and Control Senior Engineer - Dallas, TX

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* Description:

** 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

Lockheed Martin is seeking an emerging authority Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer with an active Secret clearance for a position in Grand Prairie, TX

** What You Will Be Doing*
* Representative areas of responsibility include performance analysis, generation of error budgets, hardware in the loop analysis, simulation modeling, fire control algorithm development, engage ability analysis, development and refinement of guidance laws and autopilot algorithms, flight test support, seeker algorithm and truth modeling, and conducting trade studies

The GNC Engineer will support the integration, test, verification and validation of missile algorithms  As well as support system performance assessments and trade studies  The candidate will be responsible for pre flight performance prediction simulation runs as well as post flight reconstruction including model verification and validation with collected flight test data

The candidate GNC Engineer should have experience with basic flight mechanics and equations of motion governing a six degree of freedom  6

DOF  flight simulation and have strong problem solving skills to identify and correct any unexplained artifacts in the simulation results or flight test data  The candidate should have familiarity with some, or all, of the following: linear algebra, probability and statistics, state dynamic equations, and object oriented programming in C   

This role will require onsite support full time at Lockheed Martin's Missiles and Fire Control headquarters in Grand Prairie, TX working a 4/10 Flex schedule

This position requires a DoD Secret clearance with an investigation within the last 5 years or currently in continuous evaluation

** Why Join Us*
* Do you want to be part of a company culture that encourages employees to build their career, leverage their knowledge while using cutting edge technology, and achieve challenging goals?  We provide the foundation and resources to help you stay motivated, inspired, and productive  If you are driven, dedicated, and enjoy doing what you love, then we want you to join our journey and build a better tomorrow with you

We 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

This position is in Dallas  Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or similar field of study

 Strong analytical and math skills specifically in

the areas of controls

 Proficient in C   and/or FORTRAN

 Experienced with MATLAB

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment

 Experienced with Missile 6

DOF simulation

design and analysis

 Experienced with developing and analyzing guidance and/or autopilot algorithms

 Active secret security clearance with an

investigation within the last 5 years or currently in continuous evaluation

** Desired

Skills:

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* Strong M&S background

 Strong experience in root cause analysis

** 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:
** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match   Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings

** Ability to Work Remotely:
** Onsite Full time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility

** Work Schedules:
** Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees   Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed   These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits

** Schedule for this Position:
** 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

** Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer  Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics *
* ** The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5   30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration *
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