Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal / Sr. Principal Navigation Systems Engineer to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and integration of advanced navigation systems for aerospace and defense applications. Develop and analyze navigation algorithms, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and robustness under various operational conditions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements, specifications, and performance objectives. Perform system modeling, simulation, and testing to validate navigation solutions and support system verification activities. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering innovation and best practices. Support integration, troubleshooting, and field testing of navigation systems in real-world environments. Contribute to technical documentation, reports, and presentation of project results to stakeholders. Ideal candidates will possess strong problem-solving skills, proficiency in navigation algorithms and software development, and a solid understanding of inertial and GPS-based systems. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are essential. Benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment focused on innovation and excellence.