Guidance Navigation Control Engineer

JOB TITLE: Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer 4
LOCATION: Albuquerque, NM
PAY RATE: $99.50/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Clearance: Active Top Secret Security Clearance required to start.

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

• Shift: First shift, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

• Resolve requirement conflicts.

• Perform and document analysis and design of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems.

• Perform model validation against test data to improve simulation accuracy.

• Use advanced analysis to assess and refine control law design.

• Gather, define, and document GNC mission requirements and ensure traceability from system level to component level.

• Develop solutions and disposition issues for customer satisfaction.

• Design trade studies to meet program requirements.

• Work across multiple disciplines such as systems engineering, software, and hardware.

• Implement COTS solutions when appropriate.

• Author and maintain engineering documentation.

Requirements:

• Active Top Secret Security Clearance required to start.

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

• Ability to obtain SCI or T5 after starting.

• Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineering experience.

• Classical Control Theory experience.

• Experience with a higher-level programming code (e.g., C, MATLAB, Python, or similar).

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or non-US equivalent directly related to the work statement.

• Preferred: Active TS/SCI.

• Preferred: Advanced degree in a related field or coursework in Advanced Control Systems.

• Preferred: Hardware implementation experience.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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