About the role

  • Sr. Flight Controls Engineer part of the GNC team designing flight control laws for automated aviation systems. Collaborating with engineers to enhance safety in air transportation.

Responsibilities

  • Establish autoflight and flight control system requirements
  • Interface with Pilots and Operations team to develop flight test plans, respond to squawks, and communicate design updates
  • Design and analyze flight control laws from conceptual design through implementation and certification
  • Develop simulation models to evaluate flight control system performance and stability
  • Implement control laws and algorithms in flight software
  • Test flight software in simulation, Monte Carlo, hardware-in-loop, and flight

Requirements

  • MS in aerospace engineering, robotics, or equivalent field
  • 8+ years of hands-on, professional experience developing and testing flight controls algorithms
  • Experience with flight dynamics simulation and model identification
  • Professional experience with developing C/C++ flight software and Python data reduction & analysis
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

  • Employee medical
  • 401k contribution
  • Stock options
  • Casual work environment
  • Great co-workers

Job title

Senior Flight Control Law Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$200,000 - $300,000 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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