ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
Key Responsibilities
This individual will work within a systems team performing analysis, design, implementation, and test activities as part of a guidance system development effort. Additional tasks may include support of on-going Internal Research & Development (IRAD) activities. IRAD tasks are related to activities in our Advanced Guidance Lab (AGL) and include navigation concepts, technologies, Position Navigation & Timing (PNT) tools and lab infrastructure. The selected candidate should also have good oral and written communications skills, and perform work assignments under minimal supervision, and support frequent communications within and across Integrated Product Teams.
Additional Responsibilities
- Must demonstrate a scientific background, an understanding of Navigation principles, experience with MATLAB, engineering systems and the ability to further advance GDMS technology.
- Candidates must have experience with:
- Testing of GPS/Inertial Navigation Systems (INS)
- Alternate navigation sensors/techniques
- Sensor fusion in support of alternate navigation solutions
- Simulation and modelling experience
- Estimation theory, filtering and data reduction
- Candidates must demonstrate passion for innovation, a sophisticated understanding of various engineering systems and the ability to further advance General Dynamics Mission Systems technology.
- Operations of basic laboratory environments and equipment
- Deliver innovative, flexible, integrated solutions to meet customers changing business needs
- Support and engage in programs, projects and practices behind the General Dynamics Mission Systems culture and strategy, and comply with all policies and procedures
- Follow industry and department trends and developments to ensure General Dynamics Mission Systems services are consistent with, and/or superior to, industry best practices
The preferred candidate should have some or all of the following basic qualifications:
- Understanding of GPS
- Understanding of LabVIEW
- Experience with Simulink
- Knowledge and understanding of electronics and electrical systems
- Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience
- Agile Method experience
- Familiarity with:
- Circuit design and analysis
- Closed loop control
- Mechanical design and drafting
- Simulation and modelling experience
- Cybersecurity
- Embedded programming (C, C++, python, JavaScript) and microcontrollers
Our Commitment to You:
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
- See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
Workplace Options:
This position is Hybrid/Flex as desired.
While on-site, you will be a part of the GDMS Pittsfield facility.
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