GNC Engineer 2

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a GNC Engineer 2 for a contract opportunity in Chandler, AZ.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience.
o Must have existing U.S. Government security clearance at Secret or Top Secret.
o Exposure to C++, Python, and development in a Linux environment
o MATLAB.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
o You will contribute to the development and evaluation of guidance, navigation, and control systems for advanced aerospace applications, including aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, and launch vehicles.
o Your work will involve applying mathematical models, control theories, and algorithm development to achieve precision in navigation and control performance.
o You will also play a key role in analyzing system behavior, designing solutions, and integrating hardware and software components to ensure system reliability and mission success.
o Design, develop, implement, verify, and test high-quality software and simulation toolchains
o Work on a 6 degree of freedom (6DOF) simulation to design and test flight code
o Optimize flight software and simulation software
o Work with various trajectory optimization software and tools

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o Master's or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline.
o Control systems theory and guidance law design
o Competence in C++, Python, Jira, and development in a Linux environment

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree is required.
School must be accredited.

HOURS:
9/80 workweek. On-site.

ADDITIONAL:
Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.

 
Job Number: 219561
Job Location: Chandler, AZ
Rate: Up to $97.34 DOE
Duration: 12 months
Input Date: 08/26/2026
Firm Name: CHIPTON ROSS
Attention: Kevin Suk
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: ksuk@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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