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Guidance Navigation Control (GNC) Engineer – Level 2 at Northrop Grumman - ApplyBlast

Guidance Navigation Control (GNC) Engineer – Level 2

Northrop Grumman

3 months ago

2.9 on Glassdoor

McLean, Virginia, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

A Level 2 Guidance Navigation Control Engineer at Northrop Grumman designs, analyzes, and tests spacecraft subsystems for DoD, NASA, and commercial customers. The role involves developing simulation models, tuning control loops, and performing rendezvous and proximity operations analyses for autonomous space missions. This position requires collaboration with small to medium-sized groups to define the art of the possible in space-based technologies.

Responsibilities

Design and tune spacecraft attitude and position control loops
Develop simulation models for sensors and system dynamics
Analyze relative guidance solutions for rendezvous and docking
Document designs and present results to internal and external customers
Perform actuator sizing and sensor placement analyses

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in EngineeringMaster's degree in Engineering, Physics, or MathU.S. CitizenshipDoD Top-Secret (TS) security clearanceSensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access

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.