Flight Controls Engineer
Wilmington, Massachusetts
Employer: Textron
Industry: Engineering
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System's Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
Flight Controls Engineer
Individual is experienced in the design and modeling aspects of electro-mechanical, hydraulic actuation, and control jet flight control subsystems for use on hypersonic vehicles. Familiarity with flight dynamics and control theory analysis is desired. Ability to conduct flight dynamics and controls research on hypersonic vehicles is a plus. The successful candidate should be highly motivated and possess detailed knowledge of the following aerodynamics, vehicle dynamics and control system design and analysis areas:
• 6 DOF vehicle modeling
• Flight trajectory analysis
• Control system design
• Multi-modal control of complex flight conditions
• Numerical methods to improve trajectory analyses and system effectiveness.
• Demonstrated proficiency using MATLAB and C++ for hypersonic flight dynamics and control modeling.
• Autopilot and guidance laws modeling
• Control surface and aeroelastic control modeling
• Hardware-in-the-Loop testing
• System accuracy and performance assessment
Benefits
Qualifications:
• Ph.D. or M.S. in engineering with relevant professional experience
• Active Secret clearance preferred; ability to obtain security clearance is required.
How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.
Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave
Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System's Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
Flight Controls Engineer
Individual is experienced in the design and modeling aspects of electro-mechanical, hydraulic actuation, and control jet flight control subsystems for use on hypersonic vehicles. Familiarity with flight dynamics and control theory analysis is desired. Ability to conduct flight dynamics and controls research on hypersonic vehicles is a plus. The successful candidate should be highly motivated and possess detailed knowledge of the following aerodynamics, vehicle dynamics and control system design and analysis areas:
• 6 DOF vehicle modeling
• Flight trajectory analysis
• Control system design
• Multi-modal control of complex flight conditions
• Numerical methods to improve trajectory analyses and system effectiveness.
• Demonstrated proficiency using MATLAB and C++ for hypersonic flight dynamics and control modeling.
• Autopilot and guidance laws modeling
• Control surface and aeroelastic control modeling
• Hardware-in-the-Loop testing
• System accuracy and performance assessment
Benefits
Qualifications:
• Ph.D. or M.S. in engineering with relevant professional experience
• Active Secret clearance preferred; ability to obtain security clearance is required.
How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.
Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave
Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.
Created: 2024-04-28
Reference: 314006
Country: United States
State: Massachusetts
City: Wilmington
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