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Merlin Labs is an aviation consulting firm offering a range of advanced automation systems designed to scale autonomy in aviation. By leveraging advanced technology, Merlin Labs st
Staff Engineer, Flight Controls
Location
Massachusetts
Posted
68 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Staff Engineer, Flight Controls
Merlin Labs
• Design and implement flight controls for our aircraft autonomy system • Write requirements for high level automation functions and low level flight control • Help create and use the simulation tools needed for development and testing including Simulink control law modeling, analysis using MATLAB and Python • Participate in flight testing to verify control law performance on multiple aircraft types • Write, test, and document Simulink control law models according to Merlin’s development standards • Collaborate across Merlin to develop novel, certifiable systems to solve the toughest problems in aviation and autonomy
Job Requirements
- 15 + years of experience developing control systems for fixed wing aircraft
- demonstrated understanding of fixed wing aircraft dynamics, classical and modern control design / analysis
- Experience decomposing systems requirements into high level requirements for both outer loop and inner loop control design
- Experience working in Model Based Development and certification of flight control systems
- proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink or another model-based development toolset
- Experience designing, implementing, and testing software for real-time systems
- Experience developing certified software under RTCA DO-178
- BS in Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
Benefits
- catered lunches featuring a rotating menu of delicious options
- an assortment of snacks
- a selection of beverages, including coffee, tea, and other drinks
- health, dental, life insurance
- unlimited vacation
- 401k with match
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