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Calling all GNC Engineers! (Chandler)

Northrop GrummanChandler, AZFull-time$65,800.00 - $184,200.00

This position supports a Northrop Grumman engineering team developing technologies for national security applications. Engineers will create, implement, verify, and test software and simulation toolchains used to model missile behavior and assess system performance. The work includes applying flight dynamics, guidance, autopilot, and trajectory optimization expertise to missile flight code and related simulations. It is suited to early- through mid-career engineers with relevant GNC experience and an engineering degree or equivalent professional background. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance, with advanced degrees and higher-level clearances considered advantageous.

Requirements

Direct experience in Guidance, Navigation, and Controls engineeringBachelor’s degree plus relevant experience, or equivalent experience in lieu of degreeAbility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearanceExperience with missile flight dynamics, guidance, and autopilot designExperience developing or testing 6DoF simulations and flight softwareWillingness to work 100% on-site in Chandler, Arizona
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Defense contractor reporting 3,800+ Arizona workers (Oct. 2025); opened a Gilbert satellite building in October 2026 and says 350 jobs are moving there.

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