Sr GNC Engineer
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Job Summary
Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Acquisition Program Engineer Navigation Guidance & Control (NGC / GNC) & Time-Space-Position Information (TSPI) supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Armament Directorate Munitions Division (AFLCMC/EBH) at Hill AFB UT.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Lead technical reviews of navigation guidance control and TSPI systems assessing GPS/INS integration sensor fusion approaches and navigation algorithm performance against program specifications.
- Develop and deliver technical reports validation criteria and analysis of navigation system performance including Monte Carlo covariance and realtime/postmission TSPI assessments.
- Provide systems engineering support across the acquisition lifecycle for NGC/TSPI components including integration sustainment test planning and risk management aligned with AF SEAM.
- Conduct engineering trade studies and technical evaluations focused on GPS modernization antijam techniques alternate navigation solutions for GPSdenied environments and TSPI instrumentation.
- Analyze proposals requirements and programmatic documentation/artifacts to ensure technical feasibility costeffectiveness and proper allocation of NGC/TSPI requirements throughout the system baseline.
Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen
Clearance: Current Secret Clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance
Education and experience:
- Bachelors degree Electrical Aerospace Mechanical Systems Engineering or related field and 20 years of relevant experience; OR Masters degree in Electrical Aerospace Mechanical Systems Engineering or related field and 15years relevant experience; OR PhD in Electrical Aerospace Mechanical Systems Engineering or related field and 5 years of related experience
- Degree from ABET accredited engineering program
- Experience in weapon systems engineering
Preferred Qualifications:
- Current Top Secret clearance
- Hands-on experience with GPS/INS integration Kalman filtering and navigation algorithm development (real-time and postmission)
- Strong technical writing briefing and stakeholder engagement skills; experience supporting IPTs
- Experience with anti-jam techniques jamming threat assessment and NAVWAR-related testing
- Proficiency with Monte Carlo/covariance analysis M&S of navigation systems and TSPI instrumentation/systems
- Familiarity with AF SEAM-aligned risk management and programmatic documentation (ICD/CDD/CPD AoA CONOPS)
- Experience with SAASM/MCode receivers IMU selection/characterization and GPS modernization programs
- Knowledge of GNSS (GLONASS Galileo BeiDou) exploitation considerations
- Background with RF simulators range radar/laser tracking systems and range infrastructure
- Exposure to aerial target guidance/control and data link engineering (including spectrum management)
Additional Information
Location: Hill AFB UT
Travel: Occasional travel to government/contractor sites and/or test ranges
Odyssey Systemsis a world-class technical engineering and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration ISR C2 and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the militarys operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment technology and services to data information and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution peak organizational performance and fostering a workplace built on employee care.
Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment ambition and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations an employer match program and volunteering events.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant work experience specific skills and competencies geographic location education and certifications.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Odyssey builds, secures and integrates capabilities and technologies to meet tomorrow’s mission requirements. We enhance operational readiness through comprehensive program support.
