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Guidance, Navigation Control Engineer; Senior, Level III - Secret

Job in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94087, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Guidance, Navigation, & Control Engineer (Senior, Level III) - Secret

Basic Qualifications

  • Strong Simulink background and professional experience in Modeling and Simulation with an emphasis on Guidance, Navigation, and Control algorithms
  • Experience with Model-Based Engineering using MATLAB/Simulink and model development
  • C/C++ and/or MATLAB programming experience
Security Clearance / Work Authorization
  • U.S. Citizen
  • Final Secret clearance required to start employment; active Secret clearance necessary for consideration
  • Selected candidates must maintain a government-issued Secret clearance for long‑term employment on this program
Job Code/Title

E2333:
Guidance, Nav & Ctrl Eng Sr

Job Description

Lockheed Martin Space is a critical domain that connects technologies, security, and humanity. We innovate, invest, inspire, and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. We are creating future‑ready solutions that focus on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision.

As a GNC Senior Engineer you will join the GN&C team on the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program to develop and refine missile guidance, navigation, and control systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply missile guidance, navigation, and control expertise to modeling and simulation
  • Integrate MATLAB/Simulink models into a 6‑DOF C++ simulation
  • Develop high‑fidelity models and simulation software
  • Build new source code in C++ and Python
  • Modify code in C++, C, MATLAB, Simulink, Fortran, Python, Linux shell, and YAML
  • Create unit tests
  • Execute simulation software on a high‑performance computing cluster including Linux systems or VMs
  • Work in an Agile Dev Ops environment with Docker/Container and Kubernetes deployment
  • Collaborate with performance analysts, Flight Software team, and customers
  • Engage in algorithm development

Successful applicants generally have at least 3+ years of related experience and may hold a post‑secondary degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field.

Desired Skills
  • Familiarity with software development and agility principles
  • Distributed/parallel processing experience
  • Experience with missile development or fire control
  • Experience with Cameo or Unified Modeling Language (UML)
  • CI/CD pipeline experience
  • Experience with generated code or autocode
  • Possess a Secret clearance
Other Important Information

Applications may be considered for other opportunities that match your skills and experience.

Work Location and Schedule

On‑site full‑time at a Lockheed Martin facility. No telecommuting.

Shift: First. Work schedule is 9x80 with alternate Friday off.

Security Clearance Information

U.S. Citizen required. Secret clearance required at start and to be maintained.

Electrical, Environmental, & Occupational (EEO) Statement

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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