Engineer II
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Job Description
Job Summary
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is a supplier of advanced electromagnetic systems, related power equipment and other high technology products for a variety of government and commercial applications. These include products such as the design and fabrication of linear motors, superconducting and conventional rotating motors, power inverters, high-energy capacitors, radiation monitoring systems, high-voltage direct current power distribution systems, and numerous other products.
We have an exciting opportunity in our Aerospace Systems Engineering Department for a Navigation Engineer. This full-time position is located at our Huntsville, AL site and will be a member of our Guidance, Navigation, and Control team by providing technical expertise for design, development and analysis of Navigation systems for space vehicle and weapon system projects
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop of aided inertial navigation systems for our weapon systems programs, including projectiles and missiles systems
- Develop Alternate/Assured Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) solutions, specifically radio frequency (RF) signals of opportunity
- Develop software defined radio (SDR) algorithms for detecting and tracking LEO satellite on both commercial and Department of Defense (DoD) satellites
- Develop Extended Kalman Filters (EKF) to estimate vehicle position, velocity, and attitude with inputs from software defined radios
- Document and present results to senior management and customers
- Facilitate rapid resolution of delays that impact Navigation tasks including real-time, thorough communication with task leads, program management and other leadership is required.
- Collaborate daily with GA engineering teams
- Perform other duties as required
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
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