Software Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer for Space Applications
$75k - $156kDraper
Software Guidance Navigation And Control Engineer 2 Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit Job Description The Software Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer 2 develops software for cutting-edge space and defense systems used by the US Government and commercial customers as well as internal R&D projects. A Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) Engineer develops, integrates, and deploys advanced GN&C algorithms and software for systems able to operate in complex environments such as underwater, ground, air, and space. Duties/Responsibilities: Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design. Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques. Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms. Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality. Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements. Evaluates results to establish problem causes and develop solutions for inefficient or problems. Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation. Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables. Contributes content for technical reports and presentations with appropriate guidance. Participates in tag-ups and informal meetings with group leads and colleagues. Derives task-level or component-level requirements from system requirements. Independently contributes high quality content for technical reports and presentations which shows an understanding of their task and an awareness of the intended audience. Tracks priorities, scope, schedule, and cost. Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Abilities: Proficient in MATLAB, Simulink, Python, C/C++ or other related tools. Proficient in basic software development standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Foundational knowledge of autonomy, guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) technology. Knowledge of real-time software development tools. Knowledge of project execution, designing, developing, and validating real-time algorithms and software. Strong background in control systems theory. Clearly communicates work assignments to team members. Tracks priorities, scope, schedule, and cost. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required. Masters or PhD in a related field is preferred. Experience: 3-5 years of Software Engineering or related experience is required. Strong background in control systems theory and/or state estimation using various filtering techniques. 3-5 years of GN&C Algorithm / Software Engineering or related experience is required. Job Location - City: Houston Job Location - State: Texas Job Location - Postal Code: 77058-2900 The US base salary range for this full-time position is $75,000.00 - $156,000.00. Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Draper
$75k - $156k
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