Senior Flight Controls & GNC Engineer

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United StatesFull-TimeSenior
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Experience
Minimum five years of direct experience
Required Skills
Software DevelopmentData Analysis

Requirements

  • BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Controls engineering or other relevant discipline.
  • Minimum five years of direct experience with fixed wing UAS Flight Controls and GNC implementation.
  • Demonstrated experience in technical project teams and managing risk.
  • Practical experience with development or operational improvement of fixed wing UAS technology.
  • Hands-on experience in software development for flight controls.
  • Hands-on experience in guidance, navigation and control for fixed wing systems.
  • Ability to execute operations of hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulators.
  • Ability to conduct testing and troubleshooting of HW/SW interfaces.
  • Familiarity with software configuration management tools, version control, and defect tracking systems.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the lead singular focal point for flight control automation.
  • Lead and execute multiple parallel technological initiatives.
  • Hire, develop, supervise, and manage a technical team focused on Flight Controls and GNC Automation.
  • Serve as a key cross-functional stakeholder for experimental learning in HIL/SIL, ground and flight test.
  • Conduct data analysis in support of developmental or operational efforts.
  • Manage risk and safety workflows, including procedural and safety bulletins.
  • Lead or support the development, planning, and execution of test activities.
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