GNC Engineer

Corvid Technologies is seeking qualified Engineering candidates to join our team providing technical contractor support role with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). This position will be based in Dahlgren, VA and located at a government facility. The engineer in this position will support navigation and alternative positioning development within the Hypersonics Division of the Integrated Systems Department.The position will play a crucial role in supporting Government and Military personnel to integrate new technology into existing capabilities. Candidate will be a major contributor to developing methods of global positioning, model threat and interceptor trajectories, and provide engineering support for implementation within current Navy systems.ResponsibilitiesDesign, integrate, and optimize effector guidance, tracking, navigation, and estimation algorithms to meet mission objectivesFlight trajectories assessment for navigation and timing Assess alternative positioning systems for implementation in currently fielded systemsRequirements Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess a Secret Clearance Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related STEM degree) and at least 6 years of experienceDemonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas:Monte Carlo analysis, development, and/or simulation of physical systems Navigation and timing assessment of flight trajectoriesDigital and/or modern control systems GPS/INS navigation systems, sensors, and algorithms Assured Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (APNT) systems, sensors, and algorithms for navigation in GPS degraded environments Magnetic or alternative GPS positioning Experience with MATLAB, Python, C, C++, and/or object-oriented design experience with GNC and/or Signal Processing algorithms within a simulation or physical environmentAbility to communicate effectively with all levels of stakeholders and integrate into a blended team of civil servants and contractors About CorvidCorvid Technologies is an engineering firm specializing in using high-fidelity, computational modeling and simulation to analyze, design and manufacture products for aerospace, DoD, and commercial customers. We offer a fast-paced and flexible work environment that encourages creativity and collaboration. Our team works on difficult, cutting-edge technical challenges using state-of-the-art technologies and resources.Why CorvidWe value our employee-owners and in addition to providing challenging work opportunities and competitive pay, Corvid believes in providing a strong benefit package that provides value to our team members at all stages of their career.Corvid Benefits IncludeEmployee Stock Ownership Plan via our generous 401(k) MatchingMedical Insurance via Blue Cross - including a PPO and High-Deductible offering (with company HSA contribution)Paid Time Off (PTO) based on years of industry experience (not tenure)Career Development and Continuing Education opportunitiesCompany provided life, long-term and short-term disability insuranceIncentive opportunities to reward strong performance and corporate growth