Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer 4

Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer 4

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer 4 at Hill AFB, UT.

Flight Engineering is looking for a motivated and talented engineer to join the team in this exciting business area for the Minuteman III Sustainment program. The candidate supports Sustainment in a wide range of existing and new areas of GN&C, performance analysis, simulation solutions, Nuclear Hardness and Survivability, and inertial instruments. The selected candidate will have visibility into G&C and simulation methods across the enterprise.

Position Responsibilities:

• Gather system level requirements for Guidance, Navigation and Control (GN&C), sustainment requirements definition
• Perform & document analysis of Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) systems, simulations, models & tools
• Support reviews, analyses, simulations and component / system testing to ensure delivery of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and expectations
• Support testing and troubleshooting of sustainment related products / service anomalies and incidents
• Participate in Minuteman III Guidance efforts to ensure End of Life (EOL) can be sustained or surpassed

Basic Qualifications:

Required Skills:

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
• An interim and/or final U.S. Secret clearance post-start is required.
• 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.
• 9 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience and coursework in Control Systems or Guidance, Navigation and Control System design.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with simulation and/or system/component modeling
• Experience with Kalman Filter design, estimation techniques
• Experience with implementing algorithms in real time systems
• Experience with auto-coding of software
• Experience or coursework in computer programming in C, C#, C++, Ada or other common programming languages
• Minuteman III Guidance system knowledge

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations).

Job Requirements:

Minimum Security Clearance: Secret

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled