Long Wall

Sr. GNC Engineer

Long Beach, California · Senior

Work authorization required$155k-$226kDetected 253 days ago

C++MATLABAlgorithmsBusiness DevelopmentAvionicsSensorsControlsSimulinkActuators

About the role

Long Wall Company was created in 2024 to accelerate missile defense technology for the U.S. and our allies.
We believe that the future of global security and stability require defensive technology that is lower cost, higher performing, better tested, and more broadly distributed than is possible today.
The aerospace frontier demands ingenuity.

B.S. degree from an accredited university
6+ years of experience in the development of aircraft, missile, spacecraft, or similar vehicle GNC system
As such, US person status (including US citizens, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted U.S. asylum status, or individuals admitted in U.S. refugee status) is a required qualification for this position.
Demonstrated skills in modeling, simulation, and analysis software such as MATLAB/Simulink and experience in at least one or more high-level programming languages (e.g., C, C++, or FORTRAN)
Proficiency in trajectory planning/design and optimization algorithms or tools (e.g., POST2)

Proficiency in modeling, simulation, and analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink)
Strong understanding of control theory, vehicle dynamics, and trajectory analysis
Ability to plan and execute test campaigns, including integration, checkout, and troubleshooting
M.S. or PhD degree from an accredited university
Experience developing terminal engagement algorithms
Experience with hypersonic flight regime control systems
Demonstrated ability to solve complex and difficult technical problems with simple, robust solutions
Develop GNC algorithms, models and software
Develop sensor and support Avionics systems requirements

Employer We are an equal opportunity employer.
We encourage applicants of all ages.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, or citizenship status (when otherwise legally authorized to work and access export-controlled data) and will not be discriminated against on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, or citizenship status (when otherwise legally authorized to wo

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