Senior Missile Guidance and Control Engineer

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Senior Missile Guidance and Control Engineer Join to apply for the Senior Missile Guidance and Control Engineer role at nou Systems, Inc. Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Guidance & Control Engineer to join our elite R&D team in Huntsville, Alabama, focusing on developing low-cost interceptors for emerging DoD applications. The role involves designing guidance systems for highly maneuverable surface-to-air interceptors, integrating seeker technology, and working across the full guidance loop from sensor integration to flight testing. Responsibilities Architect, prototype, and implement guidance algorithms for small diameter interceptors Shape optimal trajectories and inform airframe and actuator design Develop integrated guidance solutions for challenging environments and threats Collaborate with aerodynamics, manufacturing, and control experts Translate guidance concepts from whiteboard sketches to hardware-in-the-loop simulations and flight tests Basic Qualifications Master's degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field Seven years of professional experience in guidance, navigation, and control Ability to obtain an active Secret Security Clearance Technical Skills Expertise in guidance law development, trajectory analysis, and state estimation Experience with hardware-in-the-loop simulation and real-time guidance algorithm implementation Preferred Qualifications Experience with small missile platforms and guidance system testing from design to flight Company Overview nou Systems, Inc. is a high-tech company specializing in missile defense, cybersecurity, space control, and more. We offer a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and innovation. Benefits Competitive compensation, health insurance, 401(k), ESOP, tuition reimbursement, and more. Employment Details Level: Mid-Senior Type: Full-time Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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Location:
Atlanta, GA, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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