Principal Flight Control Systems Specialist

2 weeks ago


Maryland, New York, United States American Systems Full time
Position Title: Senior Flight Controls Engineer - Eligibility for Secret Clearance

Clearance Requirement:
Secret

Job Overview:

Are you an expert in aircraft flight control systems? Join a pioneering technical team dedicated to the design, development, and testing of advanced aviation technologies. This role as a Senior Flight Controls Engineer offers a dynamic work environment where each day presents new challenges. Ideal candidates will possess backgrounds in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering, or Computer Science.


Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Flight Controls Engineer, you will:
  • Become part of a fully employee-owned organization committed to innovation.
  • Deliver creative, technical solutions to complex challenges in advanced aircraft systems.
  • Engage with cutting-edge technologies in the aerospace sector.
  • Collaborate with a team of skilled professionals in a supportive and cooperative atmosphere.

Daily Activities:
In this role, you will:
  • Provide technical and programmatic guidance on Navy aircraft platforms.
  • Conduct control law design and thorough analysis.
  • Evaluate redundancy management for safety-critical control systems.
  • Execute Flight Control System integration testing, including simulation and hardware-in-the-loop.
  • Analyze various flight control systems, including software, hydraulic, and electromechanical components.
  • Support software activities related to flight control systems.

Qualifications:
To be considered for this position, you must possess:
  • The ability to obtain a Secret clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.
  • 5-10 years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • Flight Control Law design and analysis.
    • Flight Control system simulation and hardware integration.
    • Testing of Flight Control systems in various environments.
    • Development, integration, analysis, and testing of Flight Control Software.

About American Systems:
Founded in 1975, American Systems is a leading employee-owned government services contractor. We focus on delivering strategic solutions for complex national priority programs across more than 100 locations globally. Our commitment to quality, cultural values, and innovation drives our success.

Awards and Recognition:
American Systems has been recognized by various organizations for our workplace culture and commitment to veterans, including:
  • Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
  • Energage National Best Workplaces
  • Washington Post Best Workplaces
  • U.S. Department of Labor HIRE Vets Gold Medallion

Compensation:
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $150,000, with actual compensation determined based on various factors in accordance with the law. We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including healthcare, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance, and educational assistance.

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