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Navigation Analyst

GCR Professional Services
  • Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • $90–$120 Per Hour
  • Contractor
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30+ days ago
GCR Professional Services

Job Description

Navigation Analyst

Contract 40 hours 9/80 Work week Day shift 

Assignment is 12+ months full lifecycle of the project

The position is onsite and Requires a US Citizen with Active Clearance.

Pay ranges $90-$120 per hour based on Experience and Education

Client  is seeking an engineer with an M.S. or a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent.  Client is looking for contractors familiar with inertial sensors, navigation, estimation, and system accuracy analysis who have used methods such as linear covariance analysis and Monte-Carlo simulations. 

The contractor will be tasked with providing end-to-end lifecycle support.

DoD Secret or above security clearance is required.

Responsibilities:
1. Flight data post processing and analysis (GPS and IMU analysis)
2. Inertial instrument error modeling and analysis
3. System accuracy analysis including generating error budget sensitivities
4. Navigation software development

Skills
1. Navigation system accuracy analysis (via covariance and Monte-Carlo studies) 2. Linux/Unix
3. C/C++ Programming Experience
4. Deep knowledge of MATLAB / Simulink (e.g., Bus objects, S-functions, embedded MATLAB)
5. Deep knowledge of estimation, navigation, and Kalman filtering
6. Deep knowledge of inertial instrument error modeling and estimation
7. Deep knowledge of GN&C algorithm techniques and simulation modeling techniques
8. Experience with tightly coupled GPS/GNSS filter design

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationCambridge, Massachusetts
Job TypeContractor
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$90–$120 Per Hour
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2001
Websitehttp://www.gcrtemps.com

About Company

We are a national technical recruiting firm. At GCR, you'll discover a team of experienced and technically knowledgeable recruiters all working for you. We specialize in contract, contract to hire, and permanent staffing solutions across a variety of industries including, Information Technology, Commercial, Automotive, Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, and Manufacturing. We have well established relationships with companies from startup to large enterprise organizations.

Skills

  • Aerospace Engineeringunmatched
  • Algorithmsunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • C Programming Languageunmatched
  • C++ Programming Languageunmatched
  • Embedded Systemsunmatched
  • GPS (Global Positioning System)unmatched
  • Kalman Filterunmatched
  • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
  • MATLABunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Monte Carlo Methodunmatched
  • Navigation Systemsunmatched
  • Physicsunmatched
  • Project Lifecycleunmatched
  • Simulationunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Systems Analysisunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • Unix Operating Systemsunmatched

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