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Staff Engineer - Guidance Navigation Controls at Northrop Grumman - ApplyBlast

Staff Engineer - Guidance Navigation Controls

Northrop Grumman

4 months ago

2.9 on Glassdoor

California, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

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About this role

A Staff Engineer in Guidance Navigation and Control at Northrop Grumman designs and develops algorithms for autonomous unmanned air vehicles. The role involves creating control laws, simulation models, and analysis tools to ensure vehicle performance and stability. Candidates will collaborate on flight test activities while supporting various stages of the aircraft development program.

Responsibilities

Design and implement guidance, navigation, and control algorithms
Develop control laws to meet air vehicle performance requirements
Create dynamic simulation models for hardware-in-the-loop testing
Analyze flight test data and support design reviews
Prototype autonomy functions for unmanned air vehicles

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's in STEM with 12 years experienceMaster's in STEM with 10 years experiencePhD in STEM with 8 years experienceUS Government Secret Security ClearanceSpecial Program Access (SAP)

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.