Modeling/Sim Engr

SAIC · Crane

SAIC is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) Modeling and Simulation Aerospace Engineer to support hypersonic weapon systems development. As a critical member of our team, you will help design, model, and validate GN&C systems for hypersonic weapons, with a focus on simulation development, algorithm design, and performance analysis in a mission-critical environment. Your work will directly contribute to optimizing weapon system performance in high-speed and harsh environments.
Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and refine GNC algorithms for guidance, control, and navigation
Support hypersonic weapon system modeling and simulation, including 6 DOF (six degrees of freedom) simulations
Perform trajectory analysis, mission performance evaluations, and control system stability assessments
Analyze telemetry, flight test data, and HWIL/SIL outputs to validate system performance
Conduct Monte Carlo analysis, uncertainty modeling, and system performance sensitivity studies
Evaluate system performance in complex scenarios and environments and verify system and subsystem level requirements
Support requirements decomposition, interface definition, and subsystem integration with system engineering teams
Document models, test results, algorithm behavior, and performance in technical reports and presentations
Participate in technical reviews, design sessions, and engineering working groups with government and contractor personnel

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