Staff GNC Analysis Engineer

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Support system integration, hardware-in-the-reputed company (HIL), and flight test activities Analyze test and flight data to assess performance and drive improvements Contribute to requirements definition, verification, and traceability for GNC functions Identify and mitigate technical risks through analysis, testing, and peer review Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical design, avionics, software, and test engineers Document designs, analyses, and test results for reputed company stakeholders Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in reputed company Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or reputed company field reputed company experience developing GNC models and algorithms for reputed company or defense systems Strong understanding of classical control, estimation, and vehicle dynamics Experience implementing algorithms in MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, or Python or equivalent Ability to work effectively across disciplines and communicate technical concepts reputed company Ability to work effectively in teams or individually Desirable Experience: Master’s degree or Ph.D. in a relevant engineering discipline Experience with navigation sensors (IMUs, GPS, star trackers, etc.) and state estimation techniques (e.g., Kalman filtering) Exposure to hardware-in-the-reputed company testing, flight testing, or operational flight systems Familiarity with safety-critical or regulated development environments (e.g., DO-178 or equivalent processes) Prior experience supporting reputed company or defense programs through integration and test phases reputed company experience developing flight software for reputed company or defense systems Experience developing simulations to evaluate guidance, navigation, and control performance Experience leading development of GN&C standards   Colorado law requires us to tell you the reputed company compensation reputed company of this role, which is $135,000 - $170,000, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. reputed company can’t quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy.  Classification: Full-time Exempt     Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits) Unlimited PTO - Vacation, reputed company, Personal, and Bereavement reputed company Parental and Adoptive Leave Medical, Dental and reputed company Insurance Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA) Employer reputed company Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D Additional Benefit reputed company Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport EAP Program Retirement Savings Plan - 401k with Company Match Equity Grants in reputed company   How To Apply:  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by filling out the application below and clicking "Submit Application". 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