Staff Engineer, Core Flight Controls

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MerlinAerospace, Autonomy
Boston or RemoteFull-TimeStaff
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Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
PythonMatlab

Requirements

  • BS in Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience developing control systems for fixed wing aircraft.
  • Demonstrated understanding of fixed wing aircraft dynamics, classical and modern control design / analysis.
  • Experience decomposing systems requirements into high level requirements for both outer loop and inner loop control design.
  • Experience working in Model Based Development and certification of flight control systems.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink or another model-based development toolset.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and testing software for real-time systems.
  • Experience with linear model development, linear analysis and frequency domain gain tuning techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement flight controls for our aircraft automation system.
  • Decompose system requirements into low level flight controls requirements.
  • Help create and use the simulation tools needed for development and testing including Simulink control law modeling, analysis using MATLAB and Python.
  • Participate in flight testing for system identification and verification of control law performance on multiple aircraft types.
  • Own the flight control system from end-to-end and be responsible for product delivery to programs and customers.
  • Collaborate across Merlin to develop novel, certifiable systems to solve the toughest problems in aviation and autonomy.
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