As a Sr. Flight Controls Engineer at Reliable Robotics you will be part of the Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Team. You will design implement integrate and test flight control laws for all phases of operation including autotaxi autotakeoff autoland and automatic rollout. You integrate realworld hardware and C/C flight software as part of ongoing flight test programs and perform simulation analysis and data reduction in our Python and C/C modeling & simulation environment.
Responsibilities
Establish autoflight and flight control system requirements
Interface with Pilots and Operations team to develop flight test plans respond to squawks and communicate design updates
Design and analyze flight control laws from conceptual design through implementation and certification
Develop simulation models to evaluate flight control system performance and stability
Implement control laws and algorithms in flight software
Test flight software in simulation Monte Carlo hardwareinloop and flight
Basic Success Criteria
MS in aerospace engineering robotics or equivalent field
8 years of hands on professional experience developing and testing flight controls algorithms
Experience with flight dynamics simulation and model identification
Professional experience with developing C/C flight software and Python data reduction & analysis
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Success Criteria
PhD in aerospace engineering robotics or similar advanced degree
Current pilot instrument or commercial ratings
Experience with flight controls autopilot or flight management system certification
We are developing and building highintegrity safetycritical systems for automated flight and your role is critical to what we do at Reliable Robotics. With the support of the entire team you will be making key contributions to the autoflight system that drive our core company mission forward.
This position is based at our facility in Mountain View California.
Must be willing to travel up to 10 of the time.
The estimated salary range for this position is $185000 to $230000. At Reliable Robotics we strive to provide competitive and rewarding compensation based on experience and expertise as well as market conditions location and pay equity.
In addition to base compensation Reliable Robotics offers stock options employee medical 401k contribution great coworkers and a casual work environment.
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