Control Systems Engineer
Core
Design, simulate, implement, and tune azimuth and elevation stabilization systems for vehicle platforms.
Role type
Control Systems Engineer
Builds
Two-axis stabilization systems for vehicles
Domain
Aerospace/Defense control systems
Required skills
Control architecture design, System modeling, Real-time implementation, Control loop tuning, Sensor selection, Stability analysis, MATLAB/Simulink, Embedded systems integration
Preferred skills
Gyro-rate feedback, Feed-forward control, Disturbance-rejection algorithms, Calibration and bias compensation
Technologies
MATLAB, Simulink, IMUs, Encoders, Gyros
Responsibilities
Develop control architecture for two-axis stabilization, Model motors and structural dynamics, Design cascaded control loops, Develop feedback and disturbance-rejection algorithms, Define performance metrics and error budgets, Select and evaluate feedback sensors, Analyze control-loop stability, Build simulation models and support code implementation, Tune systems on bench and vehicle platforms, Investigate oscillation and resonance issues, Collaborate with embedded software and mechanical teams