About this opportunity
MERC Inc. lists this Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer opportunity in annapolis, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Salary
$150,000 - $250,000 *Dependent Upon Experience
Category
Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory
GNC Engineer
Benefits
Health Insurance & HSA
Dental/Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Spending Plan
Short- & Long-Term Disability Plan
Honor current status of vacation time
Performance Bonuses Available
Company Overview
Miller Engineering and Research Corporation (MERC Aerospace) offers professional expertise for Commercial Aerospace customers. MERC is a team-oriented aerospace engineering firm dedicated to providing world class aerospace and aeronautical engineering talent with unparalleled customer focus. We believe that great engineering starts with talented people like you.
Our employees work together as “one team” and are committed to delivering high-quality and creative engineering solutions to our customers in the aerospace and federal government arenas.
Job Description
MERC Aerospace is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer with solid mid-level (5-10 years’ experience) to senior level talent (15-35 years of experience) to support flight control system design, development, test, and field deployment using disciplined, requirements driven engineering processes.
Skills and Experience
Provide expert controls advice and support during the entire flight controls life cycle of design, development, test, and field deployment.
Possess knowledge of various engineering disciplines such as electrical, mechanical, and systems and the ability to communicate with technical personnel from multiple skill areas and functions to evaluate technical information and issues impacting flight control system design, development, test, and field deployment.
Experience troubleshooting complex systems issues, recommending solutions to the team and management, and implementing recovery.
Experience with unmanned air vehicle systems and flight controls
Able to apply control loop design and performance analysis techniques from classical to current control theory
Able to develop physics-based models of aerospace control system components
Capable of compiling and analyzing ground and flight test data and applying the results to assess and improve component models.
Must be proficient with MATLAB and Simulink.
Real-time software development experience
Must be flexible and work in a team environment and be a team player.
Be able to work directly with technicians
Comfortable working in the lab with flight hardware, ground support equipment, and test equipment.
Be able to communicate effectively and brief customer senior Engineers and Managers
Experience working with program requirements and deriving component performance specifications
Experience authoring and maintaining project documentation
Experience supporting design reviews (i.e. test readiness, peer review, and CDR)
Capable of presenting status, issues, and risk to management
Education
Bachelor’s degree in aeronautical engineering, or closely related field with 6 to 10+ years of related experience in controls.
Masters or PHD course work or degrees a plus.
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Worksite address
annapolis, MD, 21403, US
Who can apply
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