Guidance, Navigation & Controls Engineer (mid-level or lead)- Millennium Space Systems

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What a Guidance, Navigation & Controls Engineer (mid-level or lead)- Millennium Space Systems usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineers design, develop, and test systems that control the movement and positioning of vehicles, often in aerospace applications. They analyze system performance, identify potential issues, and implement solutions to ensure accuracy and stability. This role involves creating algorithms and software to guide systems, incorporating sensor data, and validating system functionality through simulations and testing. They may also collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate these systems into larger projects.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in mathematics, physics, and computer science is essential, alongside experience with simulation software (like MATLAB or Simulink), programming languages (such as C++ or Python), and control systems design principles.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for precision engineering often excel in this role.