Software Engineer (Navigation Systems) - Level 4

Overview In this GNC Software Engineer role, you join the Skunk Works Mission Systems and Software Comms team to advance aerospace navigation and control solutions. You will work on complex integration problems across hardware and software, ensuring performance and airworthiness in a fast-paced, high-visibility program. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams across locations and occasionally travel for integration and test activities. This role offers meaningful impact on cutting-edge aircraft and mission systems. Compensation / BenefitsMedicalDentalVisionFlexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10)401(k) matchPaid time off ResponsibilitiesDevelop and integrate navigation and guidance software for aerospace systemsWork with hardware/software integration to ensure functional and performance capabilitiesContribute to safety-critical software development practicesCollaborate across internal teams, customers, and suppliers to resolve integration challengesParticipate in system design considerations related to airworthiness and mission performanceSupport integration and test activities at Fort Worth and Palmdale locations Key requirementsBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, aeronautical/aerospace engineering, mathematics, or related technical disciplineMinimum 5 years’ experience in complex aerospace navigation systems or algorithm designProficiency with Matlab and SimulinkWorking knowledge of C, C++ and/or scripting languages (Lua, Python)Experience with navigation hardware/software integration and testProactive and team-oriented mindsetStrong communication skillsAbility to work with minimal oversightMatlabSimulinkC