Sr. Staff Engineer, GNC - BlueSky at Shield AI | Torre

Sr. Staff Engineer, GNC - BlueSky

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The Guidance Navigation Control engineering team focuses on researching and developing state-of-the-art algorithms that drive high-performance flight for a blue-sky project.. As a GNC Engineer on this team, you’ll work on an agile team grounded in first principles to push the boundaries of the state-of-the-art.Required Qualifications:BS in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Software Engineering with a focus on Control SystemsMinimum of 7 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or 4 years with a PhD; or equivalent work experience in the area of vehicle dynamics modeling, flight controls, or simulation.Experience with C++ in a production environmentExperience with Matlab and SimulinkExpert knowledge of aircraft dynamics and control, stability, and handling qualitiesExperience tuning and optimizing control systems in simulation and real-worldPassion for solving complex problems in a fast-moving environmentDemonstrated record of working hard, strong communication skills, being a trustworthy teammate, and being kind to othersAbility to obtain a SECRET clearancePreferred Qualifications:MS or PhD in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Software Engineering with a focus on Control SystemsExperience with Modern Control Theory, e.g. LQR/LQG, Adaptive Control, Robust Control, Model Predictive Control (MPC), etc.Proficient with extracting linear aircraft state space models from nonlinear equations of motionProficient with design or selection of servos, inertial navigation systems, air data units, vision-based navigation systemsFamiliarity with Kalman FiltersFamiliarity with system identification techniquesFamiliarity with git, continuous integration & delivery, etc.Full-time regular employee offer package:Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + EquityTemporary employee offer package:Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.Shield AI is proud to be an equal