engineering
Posted 23 hours agoGNC Engineer II
Moorpark, United StatesOn-site
Requirements
- experience in unmanned and robotic systems gives us the knowledge and expertise to confront the unknown and provide newly-discovered solutions for our customers.
- Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience 3+ years' of combined
- experience in aircraft design and/or project management, GN&C, flight testing, systems engineering and program management or Masters degree in lieu of experience.
- Demonstrated hands-on attitude with a broad range of development
- experience Has good knowledge of engineering disciplines and prior
- experience in the development of any of these systems for manned or unmanned air vehicles: Autopilot hardware and software; Flight control hardware and software; Part 23 & part 27 aircraft certification; Ground control communications hardware and software; Ground control support equipment; Air vehicle subsystems integration & test; Air vehicle systems communications hardware and software; High voltage electrical power systems Travel within the continental U.S.
- is required to support flight test operations (up to 20%) Other
- Demonstrated competence in engineering processes and design tools Knowledge of appropriate design and simulation tools and validation techniques Demonstrates strong communication (verbal & written), presentation and collaboration skills Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products Is
- Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests Physical Demands Ability to work in an office and R&D environment (Constant) Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and lab equipment (Frequent) Travel: 10-25% travel is expected to support meetings and test events.
- From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.
Benefits
- Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $82,000 - $116,025 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.
- benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
- We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Contact
- For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits .
- We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Additional details
- Worker Type Regular Job Description AeroVironment is expanding our engineering team in Moorpark, CA.
- Come join our growing multidisciplinary team as part of the MacCready Works Advanced Solutions segment! AeroVironment If you thrive on a culture of relentless problem-solving and invention, and want to work for a global front-runner where you tackle real-world challenges, then AeroVironment is the place for you.
- Come join our group of innovative thinkers and discover how collaborative efforts produce extraordinary products that touch lives around the world. Our 50 years of
- We research and develop advanced technologies in robotics, sensors, software analytics and connectivity to identify innovative solutions that push beyond the current applications.
- Summary We are hiring a GNC Engineer II with a multi-disciplinary background to include GN&C (60%), flight testing (20%), PCB Design (5%), Software (5%) and other projects (10%).
- This role assists in development of technical proposals and project estimates, supports technical and engineering conflicts to resolution and ensures the engineering needs of their assigned product development projects are met. Position
- Responsibilities Supports the design, development and validation of the flight control system for current and new products Supports system interfaces, test and flight test activities from subscale to full scale within perimeter Implements designed flight control algorithms on to the aircraft flight control system hardware Prepares and executes the validation of the flight control system including analysis (SIL/HIL/iron bird) Ensures proper integration and validation of the flight control system together
- Qualifications & Desired Competencies Familiar with office software and computer based productivity tools.
- ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”).
- requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction.