Wisk · 1 day ago
Senior Systems Engineer
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$157K/yr - $184K/yr
5+ years expWisk is transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. The Senior Systems Engineer will drive the design, implementation, and certification of an integrated Vehicle Management System, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure system performance meets safety and operational standards.
AerospaceAir TransportationSustainabilityTransportationTravel
Responsibilities
As part of the Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) organization, and deployed in the Flight Control Systems team you will act as an Senior Systems Engineer for a novel type of aircraft development targeting the autonomous UAM market
You will take part in delivering and integrating a flight control system for autonomous flight
You will help support problem solving activities to drive increased flight control performance and safety
You will help coordinate testing activities, data analysis, and design development together with suppliers and other stakeholders
You will take part in design reviews, requirement development, and collaboration with suppliers and regulatory authorities
In some areas, you will be working closely with safety and certification representatives to refine a robust, certifiable design
Qualification
Required
You have a B.S. in a relevant engineering discipline with at least 5 years of experience in the development, integration, verification, and certification of aircraft or large integrated systems such as integrated Avionics or Flight Control Systems
You have hands-on experience with the integration and management of redundant systems
You have experience working with suppliers of complex, highly integrated systems
You have worked with, and have a deep understanding of operating fundamentals and practical limitations of electromechanical actuators, their associated sensors, and their control algorithms
You have worked as part of a new product development environment
You have experience with ARP4754, ARP4761
You have familiarity with DO-160, DO-178, DO-254
Benefits
Annual bonus
Long term incentive
401K
Health benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
9 off Fridays for full-time employees throughout the year
Flexible vacation time off
11 company holidays
401(k) plan with 50% company matching vested immediately
Commuter assistance
Education assistance
Free catered lunches
Flight lessons
Wellness allowances
Snacks
Drinks
Employee referral bonus
Charitable giving match
Patent bonus program
Company
Wisk
Wisk is a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company and developer of the first all-electric, autonomous, passenger-carrying air taxi in the U.S.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$450MKey Investors
The Boeing Company
2022-01-24Corporate Round· $450M
2019-06-25Series A
Leadership Team
Tyler Painter
CFO/COO
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