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Algorithms/GNC EngineerAt BAE Systems AustraliaDo interesting work that MATTERSENJOY what you doGROW your careerBe YOUWe work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world''s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.About the OPPORTUNITYWe have an exciting opportunity for multiple Algorithms/GNC Engineers to join our Integrated Defence & Autonomous Systems business unit. We are flexible with locations, although Melbourne is the preferred location for these roles.We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and Hybrid working.Reporting to the Guidance Navigation & Control (GNC) Lead, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing state-of-the-art autonomous systems, with a specific emphasis on vehicle dynamics and GNC.Key responsibilities include:Delivery of high-quality technical input to autonomous vehicle developments, including:Developing advanced vehicle dynamics models for optimal performance in various scenariosImplementing and fine-tuning GNC algorithms to ensure precise navigation and controlCollaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate autonomy solutions into various platformsConducting thorough testing and validation to ensure robust and reliable performance in dynamic environmentsPerform assurance activities for the models and simulations to the required standardDevelop tools to support modelling and analysis andInput to peer, technical and design reviews relevant to the project lifecycle to ensure product fitness for purpose, safety, and compliance with requirementsAbout YOUEngineering degree qualified in Aerospace Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or a related discipline (other fields such as applied Mathematics or Physics may also be suitable)Strong understanding of product development lifecycle, and experience in at least two major lifecycle phases (i.e. requirements analysis, architectural design, modelling, integration, acceptance testing), in an acquisition or sustainment contextExperience in peer, technical and design reviews, both informal and formalStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailStrong ability in defect analysis and rectificationExcellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team environment and independentlyAbility to partner with and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to obtain the necessary outcomesDefence security clearance or eligibility to obtainEligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulationsWe believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don''t tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don''t meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.About USYou will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.As Australia''s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 .Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.auClearancesAs a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances .International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr