JPC - 200740 - Onsite Job - Guidance Navigation Control Engineer 3

Onsite Job - Guidance Navigation Control Engineer 3 Location: Chandler, AZ | Clearance: Active DoD Secret | Contract | 1st Shift (9/80A)

About the Role

Join Indotronix as a Guidance Navigation Control Engineer 3 and play a vital role in advancing high-impact aerospace projects. This is a hands-on, onsite position, where you will spearhead the design, implementation, and testing of advanced missile flight algorithms and simulations. You’ll collaborate with top-tier engineers, leveraging your expertise to influence next-generation defense technology.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and test guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) algorithms for missiles and flight vehicles

• Lead the design and validation of 6DOF simulation models for system performance evaluation

• Apply missile flight dynamics, autopilot, and guidance principles to create robust flight code

• Analyze and tune control laws, ensuring optimal performance during all phases of flight

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on simulation, modeling, and hardware integration

• Maintain and refine analysis tools using C++, MATLAB, and Python in a Linux environment

• Support mission-critical projects requiring a high level of security and technical precision

• Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years, Master’s with 3+ years, or PhD with 1+ year of professional experience (additional 4+ years considered in lieu of degree)

• Active U.S. DoD Secret security clearance

• Proven experience with missile GNC algorithms and flight dynamics

• Proficiency in missile simulation and 6DOF modeling

• Expertise in Python, MATLAB, and C++ development

• Preferred Skills

• Advanced knowledge of control systems theory and guided missile/interceptor flight dynamics

• Demonstrated success designing, tuning, and implementing guidance/autopilot algorithms

• Experience developing C++ solutions in a Linux environment

Benefits

• Competitive, uncapped bill rate

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge aerospace technology

• Professional growth within a dynamic, high-profile industry

• Collaborative and innovative engineering environment

• 1st shift schedule for work-life balance

• Travel up to 10% for professional development and project collaboration

• How to Apply Ready to take your career to the next level? Submit your updated resume highlighting your GNC expertise and active Secret clearance. Join Indotronix in shaping the future of aerospace engineering.