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Guidance Navigation Control Engineer II

DPP


Job Location:

Chandler, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DPP is seeking a Guidance Navigation Control Engineer II for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing industry.

Work location: Onsite in Chandler AZ
Duration: 12 months
Terms: W2 contract
Work Authorization: US Citizen; must hold a current/active Secret or Top Secret security clearance

Position summary:

  • As a Guidance Navigation Control Engineer II you will be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance defining the art of the possible from day one.
  • You will contribute to the development and evaluation of guidance navigation and control systems for advanced aerospace applications including aircraft spacecraft missiles and launch vehicles.
  • Your work will involve applying mathematical models control theories and algorithm development to achieve precision in navigation and control performance.
  • You will also play a key role in analyzing system behavior designing solutions and integrating hardware and software components to ensure system reliability and mission success.
Responsibilities:
  • Design develop implement verify and test high-quality software and simulation toolchains
  • Work on a 6 degree of freedom (6DOF) simulation to design and test flight code
  • Optimize flight software and simulation software
  • Work with various trajectory optimization software and tools
Required qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree with 2 years of professional experience OR Masters degree with 0 years of professional experience.
  • Must have existing U.S. Government security clearance at Secret or Top Secret
  • Exposure to C Python and development in a Linux environment
Preferred qualifications:
  • Masters or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Control systems theory and guidance law design
  • Competence in C Python Jira and development in a Linux environment

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DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D

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