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Jacobs GNC Modeling Simulation Engineer 
United States, Maryland, Rockville 
809300541

18.01.2025
Your impact

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop guidance, navigation, and control algorithms and systems.
  • Perform system modeling, simulation, and analysis to validate GNC designs.
  • Model spacecraft systems using MATLAB and Simulink.
  • Develop and implement software for real-time GNC applications.
  • Conduct testing and verification of GNC systems in laboratory and field environments.
  • Ensure models are vigorously tested and validated.
  • Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to ensure system requirements are met.
  • Prepare technical documentation and reports.
  • Stay current with advancements in GNC technologies and methodologies.
Here's what you'll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Proven experience in the design and development of GNC systems.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, MATLAB, and Simulink.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with system modeling and simulation tools.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Must be a US citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain a security clearance.

Preferred:

  • Experience with aerospace and defense applications.
  • Knowledge of sensor fusion, Kalman filtering, and control theory.
  • Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and real-time systems.
  • Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principals

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Contribution to cutting-edge aerospace and defense projects.