Senior Flight Controls Engineer jobs in United States
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Fruition Group · 2 weeks ago

Senior Flight Controls Engineer

Fruition Group is partnering with a client developing next-generation, sustainable aircrafts that significantly reduce travel time on high-demand regional routes. As a Senior Flight Controls Engineer, you will design, implement, and validate flight control systems for a large UAV, working closely with various teams to ensure safety and performance.

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Hiring Manager
Larissa Sonia M.
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Responsibilities

Design and tune flight control laws and autopilot architectures
Develop guidance, navigation, and state estimation algorithms
Build and maintain simulation models and test environments
Plan and execute MIL, SIL, HIL, ground, and flight tests
Analyze flight data and support flight test campaigns

Qualification

Flight controls experienceFlight dynamicsControl theoryMATLAB/SimulinkC/C++PythonFly-by-Wire systemsControl architecturesVTOLUAV platformsEmbention flight computersSystem identification toolsControl optimization toolsCertification systemsHIL/SIL experienceFlight test experience

Required

Master's or PhD in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field
3+ years of flight controls experience
Strong background in flight dynamics and control theory
Experience with Fly-by-Wire systems and modern control architectures
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, and Python

Preferred

Experience with VTOL or UAV platforms
Familiarity with Embention flight computers
Experience with system identification or control optimization tools
Exposure to certification or safety-critical systems
Hands-on HIL/SIL and flight test experience

Company

Fruition Group

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2023-10-18Acquired
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