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GNC Software Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

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3 days ago
Hawthorne, CA, USAEntry Level / Mid Level
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Base Salary

$125k - $175k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build software tools for system-of-systems performance analysis.
  • Conduct analyses and recommend designs balancing competing requirements.
  • Develop 6-DOF dynamics simulation models for GNC systems analysis.
  • Create physics-based models for RF communications and sensor systems.
  • Assess feasibility of various designs for architecture definition.
  • Create a library of space and ground systems models.
  • Act as a cross-disciplinary expert to meet mission objectives.
  • Communicate technical capabilities with stakeholders and customers.
  • Iterate on mission design through all program phases.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, aerospace engineering, physics, or related field.
  • Software development experience in C or C++.
  • Active Top Secret clearance preferred.
  • 1+ years of experience with modeling and simulation.
  • Experience in writing scalable software in a team setting.
  • Strong modern software design and development skills.
  • Professional programming experience in modern C++ (C++14 and above).
  • Master's degree or PhD in physics or engineering preferred.
  • Experience in developing state estimation algorithms.
  • Experience in RF communication.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and paid parental leave.
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Paid sick leave and various discounts and perks.

Tech Stack

CC++

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