Hybrid Senior Guidance & Control Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Guidance and Control Engineer at Draper developing software for cutting-edge space and defense systems. Joining multidisciplinary teams to tackle national challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design
  • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques
  • Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms
  • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality
  • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements
  • Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables
  • Tracks priorities, scope, schedule, and cost
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required
  • Masters or PhD in a related field is preferred
  • 5-10 years of Software Engineering or related experience is required
  • Strong programming skills in MATLAB, Simulink, Python, C/C++
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of Autonomy and GNC algorithms and technology
  • Knowledge of real-time software development tools
  • Strong project execution and teamwork skills
  • Significant knowledge in the design and analysis of control systems
  • Familiarity with trajectory optimization, optimal control, and similar techniques

Benefits

  • workplace flexibility
  • employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga
  • health and finance workshops
  • off site social events
  • discounts to local museums and cultural activities

Job title

Senior Guidance & Control Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$82,300 - $220,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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