Aerospace Engineer for UAS Guidance and Control Systems

4 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Technology , Inc. Full time
Job Title: UAS Guidance and Navigation Controls Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled UAS Guidance and Navigation Controls Engineer to join our team at Technology, Inc.

About the Role:

The ideal candidate will have experience in UAS Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) utilizing inertial navigation, vision, collision avoidance, commercial autopilots, redundancy management, and path planning architecture.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, integrate, test, and deliver flight control systems or mission-critical onboard software for unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
  • Participate in the full software life cycle, from concept through implementation, integration to flight test and operational release.
  • Work on a team to develop, modify, and tune guidance and control systems for fixed-wing aircraft.
  • Develop and modify 6-DOF and Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation environments.
  • Simulation, analysis, control, and testing on 6 degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) motion platform for development and validation of autonomous UAS.
  • Design and develop flight or mission-critical onboard software for unmanned systems.
  • Aid development for unmanned aerospace includes guidance, navigation & control, mission sequencing, payload control, redundancy and contingency management, uplink and downlink packet encoding and decoding, converting between different serial protocols, hardware-in-the-loop simulation, ground-based GUIs, and aircraft subsystem control (i.e., payload, electrical systems).
  • Embedded Software development (C/C++, Python, shell scripts).
Requirements:
  • BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Controls engineering or other relevant discipline, plus at minimum four years of experience in a professional environment developing MATLAB / Simulink control systems with auto code experience; or MS in Controls or Aerospace Engineering plus 2 years' experience.
  • Embedded code experience preferred.
  • US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.
  • Experience in developing physics-based 6 DOF simulations, motion platforms.
Preferred Experience:
  • Minimum two years of demonstrated, hands-on professional experience in at least one (ideally a combination) of the following areas:
  • Model-based design and/or test using the Simulink/Stateflow tool chain.
  • Software development in a relevant subject matter area: Aircraft Guidance Navigation & Control or other robotic system guidance, navigation and control; ground- or airborne mission systems; general aerospace flight control or cockpit avionics systems; ground stations; payload control.
  • Development/operations of hardware-in-the-loop simulators, conducting testing and troubleshooting of HW/SW interfaces.
Benefits:

TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package; including ESOP participation, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Co-Sponsored Health Plan, Paid Leave and much more.


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