ICBM GN&C Engineer
BAE Systems · Hill AFB, UT · Engineering & Technology
mid
operations
Systems Engineer
ic
· Posted May 4, 2026
$120,874 – $205,486
USD per year
About this role
BAE Systems is hiring a mid-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Hill AFB, UT. The posting calls out experience with Python, C, Data Structures, Data Analytics. Compensation is listed at $120,874–$205,486 per year.
- Role
- Systems Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Hill AFB, UT
- Department
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- May 4, 2026
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Job description
from BAE Systems careersJob Description
BAE Systems is looking for a motivated Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) Engineer to join the Force Development Evaluation (FDE) team for an exciting opportunity supporting the United States Air Force Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) weapon system program.
What is FDE?
The FDE team supports Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) and Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) to monitor and assess the current performance and accuracy of the Minuteman III (MMIII) ICBM. The team supports Operational Test Launch activities such as pre-flight mission planning, launch support, post-flight performance and accuracy analysis, and development of accuracy nuclear planning factors. The team also leverages its expertise to support assessment efforts for the upcoming Sentinel ICBM. This role offers a unique opportunity to support and participate in an active test launch program with a team of subject matter experts.
The position involves a wide variety of work ranging from pre-launch planning operations to post-launch data analysis. A successful candidate will work independently and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to develop expertise on the MMIII Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU). This GN&C Engineer will:
- Implement and utilize Kalman filter or linear covariance methods for IMU error assessment using physics models in tandem with IMU and GPS data.
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