Aerospace Stability and Control Engineer

2 weeks ago


Lakewood, United States Volt Full time
Job Title: Stability and Control Engineer

Volt is seeking a highly skilled Stability and Control Engineer to join our team in Long Beach, CA. As a Stability and Control Engineer, you will be responsible for establishing the stability and control capabilities of a blended wing body configuration.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Control surface sizing
  • Control allocation, axis decoupling and mixing studies
  • Control law design
  • Stability and control analysis in free air, as well as in ground effect
  • Establishing acceptable stability margins
  • Establishing take-off and landing velocities (i.e. VMCG, VS, VMU)
  • Establishing control surface sensitivities
  • Modal analysis (phugoid, Dutch roll, etc)
  • Evaluating handling qualities throughout linear range and beyond stall
  • Assessing aero-elastic effects on aircraft control
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in aerodynamics from an accredited university
  • 6-8 years of experience in Stability & Control
  • Knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics, aerospace control law techniques and flight handling qualities (MIL-F-8785)
  • Experience with software tools such as Mathworks Matlab, Simulink, OpenVSP, XFOIL, and AVL preferred
Benefits:
  • Competitive salaries
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Medical, Dental, Life health insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Supportive work culture

Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 per year

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates.



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