Gnc Engineer V/vi

Zone5technologies

United States, United States
$188,000 - $250,000 usd py
On-site
Flight controls software
Matlab/simulink
Embedded systems
Zone 5 Technologies is seeking a GNC Engineer V/VI to lead the design and development of advanced guidance, navigation, and control systems for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The ideal candidate will have over ten years of relevant experience, including software development and mentorship responsibilities, while contributing to innovative UAS technologies

Job Summary

  • Lead the design, analysis, and development of flight controls software for Group 1 to 4 UAS.
  • Oversee the creation and execution of high-fidelity SWIL and HWIL simulations to validate system performance.
  • Mentor and train junior engineers, fostering technical growth and team collaboration.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Zone 5 Technologies is seeking a GNC Engineer V/VI to lead the design and development of advanced guidance, navigation, and control systems for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The ideal candidate will have over ten years of relevant experience, including software development and mentorship responsibilities, while contributing to innovative UAS technologies.

Salary

$188,000 - $250,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • flight controls software
  • Matlab/Simulink
  • embedded systems
  • control theory
  • flight dynamics
  • state estimation
  • Kalman filtering

Nice-to-have

  • advanced control techniques
  • optimization algorithms
  • rapid innovation
  • cross-functional collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in flight controls engineering
  • 5+ years in UAS applications
  • Familiarity with Group 1-4 UAS flight controls

Work Rights

Not specified

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