Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer

at  Boeing

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Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking motivated, talented Associate, Mid-level or Senior Guidance Navigation and Control Engineers to join the Precision Engagement Systems (PES) team located in Saint Charles, MO.
Boeing Defense, Space and Security is growing in the area of aircraft, missile, weapons and autonomous system Guidance Navigation and Control (GN&C) system design, development, integration and test. Flight Engineering is looking for motivated, talented engineers to join the Boeing team in this exciting business area. Selected candidates will work a wide range of programs that will provide state of the art GN&C, performance analysis and simulation solutions to our customers, and will have visibility across the Boeing enterprise into modern GN&C and simulation development methods. Come join the Boeing Team!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 1+ years of engineering work experience
• 1+ year of experience or coursework working with aircraft, missile, spacecraft, autonomous platform or similar vehicle Guidance, Navigation or Control systems
• 1+ year of experience using Matlab/Simulink or MatrixX to model systems
• 1+ year of experience with one or more of the following programming languages (C, C++, Python, Matlab, etc.)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Current active Secret U.S. Security Clearance
• Experience or coursework in Modern and Optimal Control Theory
• Experience or coursework with simulation and / or system/component modeling
• Experience or coursework with Kalman Filter design, estimation techniques
• Experience or coursework with implementing algorithms in real time systems

EXPERIENCED (LEVEL 3):

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years’ related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

• Gather and define system level requirements for Guidance, Navigation and Control (GN&C) systems or
• Perform design & analysis of Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) systems, simulations, models & tools
• Support design reviews, analyses, simulations and component / system testing to ensure delivery of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and expectations
• Support troubleshooting of delivered product operational / service anomalies and incidents
• Participate in new business development efforts
• Work under general supervision
  In order to meet security standards and protocols, all work is performed onsite in Saint Charles MO.
  This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.