SAIC

Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer

SAIC

Virginia Beach, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about developing cutting-edge technologies and solving complex challenges? Do you have a strong background in guidance, navigation, and control engineering? SAIC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer to join our team. As a member of our dynamic and innovative organization, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects and make a significant impact in the aerospace and defense industry. We are looking for individuals with a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a drive to continuously learn and improve. If you are ready to take on exciting and rewarding challenges, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Develop cutting-edge technologies and solutions for complex challenges in the aerospace and defense industry.
  2. Utilize expertise in guidance, navigation, and control engineering to support various projects.
  3. Collaborate with team members to identify and implement innovative solutions.
  4. Conduct research and analysis to identify potential areas for improvement and optimization.
  5. Design, develop, and test guidance, navigation, and control systems.
  6. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
  7. Continuously learn and stay updated with new technologies and industry trends.
  8. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  9. Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure project success.
  10. Follow industry standards and best practices to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  11. Participate in project planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  12. Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
  13. Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues.
  14. Contribute to the development and improvement of company processes and procedures.
  15. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all projects.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Virginia Beach, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Guidance, Navigation, And Control Systems Development, Preferably In The Aerospace Industry.

  • Strong Knowledge Of And Experience With Control Systems Design, Dynamics, And Simulation Tools (E.g. Matlab, Simulink, Etc.).

  • Familiarity With Industry Standards And Regulations Related To Guidance, Navigation, And Control Systems (E.g. Mil-Std-1553, Do-178B, Etc.).

  • Excellent Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills, With The Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced And Dynamic Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Sensor fusion

  • control systems

  • Systems Engineering

  • Software integration

  • Modeling and simulation

  • Flight Testing

  • Av

  • Flight Dynamics

  • Autonomous Systems

  • Aerospace Technology

  • Navigation Algorithms

  • Guidance Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer in Virginia Beach, VA, USA is $84,000 to $134,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the engineer's level of experience, education, and the specific company they work for.

Additional Information
SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About SAIC

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

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