Navigation Analyst- GNC with Security Clearance

Position: Navigation Analyst- GNC
Location: Cambridge, MA (Onsite)
Length: 12+ Month Contract DoD Secret or above security clearance is required Job Description:
We are seeking an Engineer with an M.S. or a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, physics, or equivalent. Seeking familiarity with inertial sensors, navigation, estimation, and system accuracy analysis. Candidates that have used methods such as linear covariance analysis and Monte-Carlo simulations are highly preferred. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Flight data post processing and analysis (GPS and IMU analysis)
2. Inertial instrument error modeling and analysis
3. System accuracy analysis including generating error budget sensitivities
4. Navigation software development Qualifications:
• Navigation system accuracy analysis (via covariance and Monte-Carlo studies)
• Linux/Unix Experience
• C/C++ Programming Experience
• Deep knowledge of MATLAB / Simulink (e.g., Bus objects, S-functions, embedded MATLAB)
• Deep knowledge of estimation, navigation, and Kalman filtering
• Deep knowledge of inertial instrument error modeling and estimation
• Deep knowledge of GN&C algorithm techniques and simulation modeling technique
• Experience with tightly coupled GPS/GNSS filter design POST-OFFER BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED. Digital Prospectors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Digital Prospectors affirms the right of all individuals to equal opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment. Come see why DPC has achieved:
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