Gnc Engineer

GNC/ Flight Controls Engineer

Location: Remote

Description

Looking for motivated individuals to join the team as control law engineers supporting various programs. The position offers exposure to a great variety of core GNC/Flight Controls tasks and experiences including interactions of the control systems with the dynamics of the vehicle to assess factors such as robustness and margins control structure interaction performance evaluation handling qualities and loads in order to validate or assess the system design. The work also includes assisting in demonstrating compliance to applicable regulations and specifications by executing tests performing analysis or simulation and design reviews in order to deliver a compliant product that achieves airworthiness certification.

Position Responsibilities

Gathers defines and documents system level requirements to support flight control andmission or trajectory requirements.Performs and documents design and analysis of Guidance Navigation and Control GNC models and tools.Supports troubleshooting of routing operational anomalies functional tests and services incidents. Executes tests performs analysis or simulation and design review per FAA MILSPEC and NASA guidance to deliver a compliant product.Supports development of solutions and disposition of issues to assure customer satisfaction. Participates in new business development efforts.Perform frequency domain analysis in Matlab/Simulink to assess system stability characteristicsPerform time domain performance analysisParticipate in the development and review of design requirementsShow compliance to requirements via appropriate testing and analysisDevelop and execute Detailed Test Procedures using flight controls test facilities with real flight hardware and softwareParticipate in engineering development and pilot demonstrations in the engineering flight simulatorsDevelop and execute software tests to support verification and validation activities

Required Skills

ABET accredited bachelors degree or higher in Engineering Computer Science or related FieldExperience with System Safety Analysis including: failure modes and effects analysis fault tree analysis common cause analysis and single multiple failure analysis OR General familiarity with flight control systemsBasic experience using UNIXKnowledge and background in classical and modern control theoryGeneral knowledge of theory of flight and aerodynamicMust be eligible to work in an ITAR environment

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