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# Navigation Engineer SME - NASA Lunar Navigation Systems - TEMPORARY

- **Company:** A&I SOLUTIONS, INC.
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $165,000.0 - $190,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Information Technology, Satellite Navigation
- **Published:** July 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d7c8b8ebd8b21490

## About the Role

between customer, team, peers, and senior management.Develop relationships with the customer and team members to ensure delivery of our corporate promise.Promote corporate culture and foster an environment of collaboration and innovation within the team.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in an engineering, computer science, physics, or related discipline.10+ years of experience in analysis and simulation of navigation techniques to achieve future mission and systems requirements, satellite navigation systems, measurements, and processing techniques.Proficiency in Python.Proficiency in MATLAB.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team environment.Successful completion of a government background check.U.S. citizenship.Desired BackgroundMaster's degree in aerospace engineering, physics, or related field.Experience with Flight Software (FSW) development.Systems engineering experience including requirements development, communications between customer, team, peers, and senior management.Develop relationships with the customer and team members to ensure delivery of our corporate promise.Promote corporate culture and foster an environment of collaboration and innovation within the team.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in an engineering, computer science, physics, or related discipline.10+ years of experience in analysis and simulation of navigation techniques to achieve future mission and systems requirements, satellite navigation systems, measurements, and processing techniques.Proficiency in Python.Proficiency in MATLAB.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team environment.Successful completion of a government background check.U.S. citizenship.Desired BackgroundMaster's degree in aerospace engineering, physics, or related field.Experience with Flight Software (FSW) development.Systems engineering experience

## Description

OverviewAt a.i. solutions, we are developing innovative technologies and systems to assist in humanity's journey beyond Earth. We are seeking a highly motivated Navigation Subject Matter Expert (SME) Engineer to shape, manage, and implement the technical aspects of spacecraft navigation support for lunar task orders on the Flight Dynamics Support Services (FDSS) III contract.This temporary role will extend until 09/30/2026.Essential Roles & ResponsibilitiesProvide technical leadership in spacecraft navigation systems, mission design, and analysis.Partner with existing team members and become fluent in the tools of choice for the mission.Perform analysis and simulation of novel navigation techniques to achieve future mission and systems requirements.Prepare technical presentations and documentation of your work.Document and communicate your work to peers and customers through informal forums as well as potentially in conference and journal publications.Manage effective communications, OverviewAt a.i. solutions, we are developing innovative technologies and systems to assist in humanity's journey beyond Earth. We are seeking a highly motivated Navigation Subject Matter Expert (SME) Engineer to shape, manage, and implement the technical aspects of spacecraft navigation support for lunar task orders on the Flight Dynamics Support Services (FDSS) III contract.This temporary role will extend until 09/30/2026.Essential Roles & ResponsibilitiesProvide technical leadership in spacecraft navigation systems, mission design, and analysis.Partner with existing team members and become fluent in the tools of choice for the mission.Perform analysis and simulation of novel navigation techniques to achieve future mission and systems requirements.Prepare technical presentations and documentation of your work.Document and communicate your work to peers and customers through informal forums as well as potentially in conference and journal publications.Manage effective


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