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GNC Analyst Engineer

Motion Recruitment
Cambridge, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026
GNC Analyst

Draper Labs

12 Month Contract

100% Remote

Overview

Draper is seeking an engineer with an M.S. or a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or the equivalent.

The work will be focused on analyzing and designing guidance, navigation, and control (GN&C) algorithms and flight software.

The analysis will include assessment of control, navigation, and guidance system performance, verification of algorithms and algorithm requirements, and analysis of flight dynamics and trajectory dispersions.

Time domain simulations, covariance-based methods, and Monte Carlo dispersed analysis will be used to assess and tune system performance and to document analysis results.

Qualifications

Deep knowledge of MATLAB / Simulink (e.g., Bus objects, S-functions, embedded MATLAB)

Knowledge of GN&C algorithm techniques and simulation modeling techniques

Background in dynamics and linear analysis of aircraft, spacecraft, and missile closed loop performance (inner and outer loop)

Posted By: Peter Niejadlik

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