Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer (Level II) - Secret clearance jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 10 hours ago

Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer (Level II) - Secret clearance

Lockheed Martin Space is a leader in the aerospace sector, focusing on innovative solutions in space technology. The Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer will contribute to the Next Generation Interceptor program by applying expertise in missile guidance, navigation, and control to develop high fidelity simulation models and collaborate with various teams.

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Responsibilities

Apply missile guidance, navigation, and control expertise to modeling and simulation
Integrate MATLAB/Simulink models into a 6-DOF C++ simulation
Develop high fidelity models and simulation software
Build new source code in C++ and Python
Modify code in C++, C, MATLAB, Simulink, Fortran, Python, Linux shell, and YAML
Create unit tests
Execute simulation software on a high performance computing cluster including Linux systems or VMs
Work in an Agile DevOps environment with Docker/Container and Kubernetes deployment
Collaborate with the performance analysts, Flight Software team, and customer
Algorithm Development

Qualification

Algorithm developmentC/C++ programmingMATLAB/SimulinkGuidance Navigation ControlAgile software developmentHigh performance computingObject-oriented designDistributed processingCI/CD pipelineDocker/ContainerKubernetesUnified Modeling Language

Required

1+ years of related experience
Post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline, such as Aerospace Engineering (or other related field)
Algorithm development experience
Object-oriented design (OOD) programming experience in languages such as C/C++/Python, and/or MATLAB
U.S. Citizenship
Currently active Secret security clearance
Ability to maintain a government issued Secret clearance for long term employment

Preferred

Guidance, Navigation, and Control algorithms development experience (Optimal Guidance, Optimal Control Theory, PID (Proportional Integral Derivative), Kalman Filter (KF) family Navigation algorithms, etc)
Familiarity with Agile software development
Distributed/parallel processing
Familiarity or experience with missile development or fire control
Cameo or Unified Modeling Language (UML)
CI/CD pipeline experience
Experience with generated code or autocode

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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