Guidance, Nav & Control Engineer Orlando, FL

Position: Guidance, Nav & Control Engineer, Staff - Orlando, FL
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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

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 an seasoned experienced Guidance and Control  GNC  Engineer who will join a highly skilled team of engineering technologists and algorithm developers who  supporting a new space based sensor contract within Missiles and Fire Control

** What You Will Be Doing*
* GNC Engineer tasks include:

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

 Develop, verify, and validate both complex models and simulations that utilize match filters, convolutional neural networks, and other such techniques to detect targets of interest

 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 Us*
* 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

** Further Information About This Opportunity:*
* This position is in Orlando  Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* BS in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, computer science, applied mathematics, or similar STEM degree and 5  years of experience

 Candidate should be fluent in MATLAB, python, and C  

 Candidate should have relevant experience to Navigation Algorithm Development which mas include:

Inertial navigation, strapdown navigation, attitude and velocity keeping, advanced GPS signal processing techniques, magnetic nav, star tracking, visual navigation, covariance analysis, transfer alignment with a host platform, boresight/calibration modeling and estimation, inertial sensor selection and performance modelling

 or candidate should have relevant experience to Inertial Tracking Algorithm Development which may include:

Extended and Unscented Kalman filtering, non linear state estimation, Gaussian mixture models, information filtering, particle filtering, multi hypothesis tracking, Bayesian inference, multi sensor fusion, passive sensing and stereo tracking, angle only tracking, feature aided tracking, image tracking, integrated multi model tracking, low SNR target tracking, inertial attitude and line of sight estimation, contextual data fusion, scene based event detection, supervised and unsupervised machine learning, object classification, kinematic and radiometric feature estimation, hypothesis testing, Monte Carlo methods  

 Have experience implementing and debugging GNC algorithms running in a real time environment and experience processing instrumented real time system data

 Candidate must be proficient in developing and validating C   algorithm simulations and hardware models with real time data collections

  Interim Secret Clearance is needed to start, therefore you must be a US Citizen

** Desired

Skills:

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* Active Secret Clearance

 Proficiency in MATLAB

Experience with linear algebra software packages

 Strong programming skills that can translate to C   development in a Linux environment

 Experience deploying algorithms that satisfy real time performance requirements

 Knowledge of electro optical/infrared detection technology, optics, and principles of radiometry

 Familiarity with clutter rejection techniques

 Knowledge and experience with Modelling and Simulation of EOIR system

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