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Acro Service Corp

Engineer Navigation control

Acro Service Corp, Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85249

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Designs, develops, implements, verifies and tests algorithms and software and simulation tools to perform guidance, navigation, and control of aircraft, spacecraft, submersibles, surface ships, missiles, launch vehicles and upper stages during powered and coast phases of launch, flight, earth orbit, interplanetary cruise and orbital insertion, as well as during staging events. Navigation functions include the statistical processing of measured data points and their substitution into algorithms simulating physical reality. Guidance functions include the formulation of specific equations to achieve a desired position, orientation or orbit in space. Control design and analysis processes consist of the development of the control laws and hardware and software requirements for aircraft, launch vehicles and/or spacecraft.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and required years of experience for level 4 as follows: 9 years of related experience or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years of experience, or a PhD and 4 years of experience.

Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application

Proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink and C++

Experience in flight trajectory simulation using multi-degree of freedom simulators

Design and implement Guidance and Autopilot algorithms

Preferred Qualifications

Master's or PhD in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Experience with Real-Time Closed-Loop software testing on flight representative hardware

Seniority Level Associate

Employment Type Contract

Job Function Defense and Space Manufacturing

Base Pay Range $55.00/hr - $60.00/hr

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