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2026 Guidance Navigation Control Engineer (TS Cleared) - Dulles VA at Northrop Grumman - ApplyBlast

2026 Guidance Navigation Control Engineer (TS Cleared) - Dulles VA

Northrop Grumman

4 months ago

2.9 on Glassdoor

Hybrid

Full Time

Executive

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About this role

A Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer at Northrop Grumman designs, analyzes, and verifies spacecraft subsystems for diverse DoD, NASA, and commercial customers. The role involves developing flight algorithms, creating simulation models for sensors and actuators, and performing analytical studies to support mission-critical space operations. Engineers must document results and present solutions to internal teams and external stakeholders while collaborating within small to medium groups.

Responsibilities

Design and tune spacecraft attitude and position control loops
Develop and verify flight algorithms for GNC subsystems
Create simulation models for sensors and actuators
Perform analysis for rendezvous and proximity operations
Document designs and present results to stakeholders

Skills

Qualifications

BS in Aerospace EngineeringMS in Aerospace EngineeringTop Secret Security Clearance

About Northrop Grumman

northropgrumman.com

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

1939

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Northrop Grumman is a global aerospace and defense company that designs, builds, and integrates advanced systems, products, and services for national security, civil space, and commercial customers. With roughly 95,000 employees, it focuses on space systems and satellites, military and unmanned aircraft, advanced electronics, hypersonics, advanced manufacturing, and cyber and digital transformation. The company partners with government agencies — including NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense — to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver end-to-end solutions. Northrop Grumman is known for large-scale systems engineering, technology innovation, and program execution.