Cimarron is seeking Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineers to support a large aerospace and defense customer in Everett, WA. This position is supporting a 1-year contract with the possibility of extension. This opportunity allows for a hybrid schedule (i.e. some days in the office, some days work from home)!

This opportunity offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for additional cash-in-lieu of benefits.

Key Duties:

• Develop requirement management processes and tools.
• Investigate actions necessary for requirements definition and flow-down improvement.
• Perform and document the design of Guidance, Navigation, and Control systems models and tools, and guide less experienced engineers in the performance of the designs.
• Develop certification criteria and methods with regulatory agencies.
• Lead, organize, and resolve cross-divisional problems to provide technical assistance to internal/external customers.
• Assure cost, time-effective, and creative solutions.
• Disposition issues to assure customer satisfaction.
• Perform a wide variety of complex trades studies to meet program requirements.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Due to facility requirements, only U.S. Citizens or permanent citizens are eligible for consideration at this time.
• Cimarron employees are required to follow federal, state, and local laws regarding COVID-19 practices, as well as customer requirements.
• Experience in complex safety critical system design using object-based three-dimensional CAD tools, such as CATIA; dynamic system simulation tools, such as Easy5; and traditional engineering analytical methods.
• Experience in requirements development, design, analysis, and verification & validation of flight control systems.
• 3 or more years of related experience.
• Experience using requirement management tools such as IBM Rational DOORS.
• Experience with System Safety Analysis, including failure modes and effects analysis, fault tree analysis, common cause analysis, and single/multiple failure analysis.
• Experience with control system and component troubleshooting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry.

Desired Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Experience with manufacturing regulated and certified, safety-critical components and software.
• Ability to learn fast and effectively apply prior experience and knowledge to new and different challenges.
• Ability to plan and execute complex projects to successful implementation, on time and within cost constraints.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for cross-functional team success.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for mentoring and training early career engineers and technicians.
• Demonstrated resilience and flexibility in the face of technical setbacks.
• Strong, durable desire to find the right answers in the time available for a cost that makes implementation certain.
• Prior experience with Boeing.

Business Profile:

Cimarron is a global solutions company with a strategic partnering approach to satisfying customer-driven requirements. We ensure customer success with a modern approach and experienced leadership. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Cimarron is fueled by highly skilled employees, developing new innovative technologies, and delivering superior products and services. We believe in recognizing employees' worth by offering competitive salaries and benefits, including health and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, and much more. From company communication through Company-wide information meetings led by our President and CEO, to an Awards program designed to recognize our amazing employees and their accomplishments, you will not only feel like you are a part of a team, you will be a valued member of the Cimarron family. Cimarron is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/Disability/Veteran.