Engineering Aide, Guidance, Navigation and Control

L3Harris

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Orlando, FL
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6 days ago
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L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.

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TL;DR · Engineering Aide, Guidance, Navigation and Control

The Engineering Aide / Guidance, Navigation and Control is a part-time role supporting the Guidance, Navigation and Control team. This position assists with missile programs and all-up-round integration activities by supporting guidance, navigation, and control analyses for aerospace vehicles. Key responsibilities include generating and modifying models and simulations of vehicles and subsystems, developing engineering scripts, and processing simulation results or test telemetry. The role involves investigating unexpected results by examining physics, modeling assumptions, and data quality while maintaining technical documentation and requirements traceability. Candidates will utilize MATLAB, Simulink, and programming languages such as C, C++, Fortran, or Python. The work focuses on vehicle dynamics, control theory, navigation, and estimation principles to support integration across aerodynamics, propulsion, electrical, mechanical, and software domains.

What you'll do

  • Support guidance, navigation, and control analyses for aerospace vehicles and missile systems.
  • Generate and modify models and simulations of vehicles and subsystems using MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Develop and test engineering scripts and software using established coding standards and SCM processes.
  • Organize, process, and plot simulation results and test telemetry to support system verification.
  • Investigate unexpected results by examining underlying physics, modeling assumptions, and data quality.
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation, analysis summaries, and requirements traceability records.
  • Support vehicle integration activities by coordinating with aerodynamics, propulsion, and software teams.

What we're looking for

  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Requires zero to 3 years of prior related Aerospace or Electrical Engineering experience.
  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.
  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Systems and/or Electrical Engineering (preferred).
  • Basic understanding of vehicle dynamics, control theory, navigation, or estimation principles (preferred).
  • Exposure to MATLAB or Simulink for engineering analysis, modeling, or simulation (preferred).
  • Programming experience in C, C++, Fortran, or Python (preferred).
  • U.S. citizens.

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