GNC Engineer V/VI

Posted 3 months agoViewed
170000 - 220000 USD per year
United StatesFull-TimeUnmanned Aircraft Systems
Company:Zone 5 Technologies
Location:United States, EST, PST
Languages:English
Seniority level:Senior, 10+ years
Experience:10+ years
Skills:
LeadershipProject ManagementSoftware DevelopmentEmbedded SystemsMatlabMentoringCross-functional collaboration
Requirements:
Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in flight controls engineering. At least 5 years of experience in UAS applications. Expertise in Matlab/Simulink and auto-code generation for embedded systems. Advanced knowledge of control theory, flight dynamics, and embedded systems. Experienced in state estimation and Kalman filtering. Proven ability to run and analyze SWIL and HWIL simulations. Strong leadership and project management skills. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Familiarity with Group 1-4 UAS flight controls and avionics suites.
Responsibilities:
Lead the design, analysis, and development of flight controls software for Group 1 to 4 UAS. Architect and implement advanced software components for deployment to flight tests. Oversee the creation and execution of high-fidelity SWIL and HWIL simulations to validate system performance. Develop and refine complex models in Matlab/Simulink, ensuring accuracy and performance optimization. Perform advanced stability and performance analyses, providing guidance on control system optimization. Mentor and train junior engineers, fostering technical growth and team collaboration. Drive effective communication and alignment across engineering disciplines to meet project objectives. Lead research initiatives in advanced flight control methodologies, embedded systems, and auto-code generation. Produce comprehensive technical documentation and lead peer review processes to ensure quality and compliance.
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