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# Acquisition Program Engineer

- **Company:** Odyssey Systems Consulting Group
- **Location:** Hill Air Force Base, UT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Algorithm Design, Systems Engineering, Data Link, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Sensor Fusion, Software Engineering, M-code, SC Clearance, GNSS
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/238ebb6d-dcfd-4f2b-96f6-0ede61205f9b

## About the Role

Clearance: Current Secret Clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance, * Bachelor's degree Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems Engineering or related field and 20 years of relevant experience; OR Master's degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems Engineering or related field and 15 years relevant experience; OR PhD in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems Engineering or related field and 5 years of related experience

 * Degree from ABET accredited engineering program
 * Experience in weapon systems engineering, * Current Top Secret clearance
 * Hands-on experience with GPS/INS integration, Kalman filtering, and navigation algorithm development (real-time and post-mission)
 * Strong technical writing, briefing, and stakeholder engagement skills; experience supporting IPTs
 * Experience with anti-jam techniques, jamming threat assessment, and NAVWAR-related testing
 * Proficiency with Monte Carlo/covariance analysis, M&S of navigation systems, and TSPI instrumentation/systems
 * Familiarity with AF SEAM-aligned risk management and programmatic documentation (ICD/CDD/CPD, AoA, CONOPS)
 * Experience with SAASM/M-Code receivers, IMU selection/characterization, and GPS modernization programs
 * Knowledge of GNSS (GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou) exploitation considerations
 * Background with RF simulators, range radar/laser tracking systems, and range infrastructure
 * Exposure to aerial target guidance/control and data link engineering (including spectrum management)

## Description

Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Acquisition Program Engineer - Navigation, Guidance & Control (N/ GNC) & Time-Space-Position Information (TSPI) supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Armament Directorate Munitions Division (AFLCMC/EBH) at Hill AFB, UT., * Lead technical reviews of navigation, guidance, control, and TSPI systems, assessing GPS/INS integration, sensor fusion approaches, and navigation algorithm performance against program specifications.

 * Develop and deliver technical reports, validation criteria, and analysis of navigation system performance, including Monte Carlo, covariance, and real-time/post-mission TSPI assessments.
 * Provide systems engineering support across the acquisition lifecycle for NTSPI components, including integration, sustainment, test planning, and risk management aligned with AF SEAM.
 * Conduct engineering trade studies and technical evaluations focused on GPS modernization, anti-jam techniques, alternate navigation solutions for GPS-denied environments, and TSPI instrumentation.
 * Analyze proposals, requirements, and programmatic documentation/artifacts to ensure technical feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and proper allocation of NTSPI requirements throughout the system baseline.