Senior Flight Controls Engineer

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Information Technology
Evaluation
Technical Support
Training
Management
System Integration Testing
Electromechanics
Mechanical Engineering
Software Support
Security Clearance
Computer Science
Mathematics
Physics
Law
Computer Hardware
System Testing
Software Development

Job Details

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Flight Controls Engineer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS, you will have an opportunity to do the following:
  • Provide innovative, technical solutions to solve complex problems on advance aircraft
  • Provide technical and programmatic support and oversight on Navy aircraft platforms including F-35, E-2, and F-18.
  • Perform control law design and analysis
  • Analyze redundancy management of safety critical control systems
  • Support Built-In-Test (BIT) design
  • Perform Flight Control System integration testing (including simulation, hardware-in-the-loop, and on-aircraft)
  • Analyze flight control systems including flight control computers, software, hydraulic and electromechanical actuators, and mechanical flight control linkages
  • Support the flight control system software support activity

Qualifications

  • The ability to obtain a Secret clearance (Requires ship)
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or other technical discipline
  • 5-10 years of relevant experience in at least one of the following
    • Flight Control Law design and analysis
    • Flight Control system simulation and hardware in the loop
    • Flight Control system testing (ground, flight, and lab environment)
    • Flight Control Software development, integration, analysis, and test

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