# Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer

SAIC’s National Security and Space Sector (NSS) seeks a Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer to drive mission-critical engineering and analytical solutions for joint Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) space programs. Based in Aurora, Colorado, you’ll join a collaborative team of U.S. Government civilians and contractors, working on the nation’s most advanced space and counter-space initiatives. Why SAIC? Work on “crown jewel” programs with direct impact on national security and space operations. Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in physics, math, RF, optics, space acquisition, operations, and intelligence analysis. Engage in deep-technical work that shapes program development and operational excellence. Identify and mitigate interface risks, driving technical issue resolution across engineering teams. Support system integration and test activities, providing authoritative documentation and clarification. Manage Interface Control Working Groups (ICWGs) and ensure consistent stakeholder communication. Develop acquisition and technical requirements-related briefings, plans, and documentation for government decision-making. Champion continuous le

- **Id**: 3727160
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/saic-guidance-navigation-control-engineer>
- **Role**: Aerospace
- **Role family**: Aerospace
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Denver, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 9
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T01:51:32Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T10:46:58Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4945
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Continuous learning
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Digital Government, Systems Integrators, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 58788
- **Name**: SAIC
- **Domain**: saic.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/saic>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 78
- **Open postings**: 93
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.892
- **Repost share**: 0.011
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 24
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Technologies

- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **STK** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 9
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T06:13:29Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 24
- **Reasons**: conf:4, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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