Senior GNC Engineer - Aircraft Engine Dynamics & Control

Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in Engine/Prop dynamics, modeling and simulation efforts  
• Actively participate in control system design for engine/prop dynamics  
• Conduct simulation studies to assess the performance of the engine/prop controllers and optimize its design  
• Communicate and collaborate very closely with cross-functional teams on model integration, sub-system integration and simulation testing/verification capabilities. 
• Running and conducting Monte Carlo simulations, as well as regression testing and test coverage scenarios. 
• Design and develop SW modules to support systems for our engine/prop dynamics using advanced techniques and tools  
• Develop and implement testing, validation and verification strategies to ensure safe and efficient engine/prop/flight operations (with controls emphasis)  
• Participate in actual, real-life, bench testing activities in facilities to validate and refine the performance of the engine/prop control systems  
• Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure that the engine/prop dynamics + controllers meet safety, performance and efficiency standards  
• Participate in the development of system-level requirements and specifications  
• Prepare technical reports, presentations and documentation related to engine/prop dynamics & control, engineering activities  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's with 5+years of experience, Master's + 3years of experience, or PhD 1-2years of experience in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical or related Engineering field  
• Strong understanding and expertise in Engine/Prop dynamics, Modeling and Simulation  
• Strong understanding of controls theory, including linear/classical/modern control techniques 
• Strong understanding and expertise in aircraftengine control systems design 
• Experience with high fidelity engine/prop simulation platforms, models, sub-systems, SW system integration, engine control algorithms and strategies. 
• Experience with deployment and handling of AWS instances, and cloud infrastructure for simulations. 
• Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, C/C++,familiarity with Julia, and other modeling and simulation tools  
• Experience with engine/prop testing and data analysis. 
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills  
• Strong communication and teamwork skills  
• Passion for aviation and the development of advanced aircraft technologies