Controls Engineer
Core
Design, integrate, and operate control systems and data acquisition architectures for testing next-generation small turbojet engines.
Role type
Controls Engineer (Propulsion Test Systems)
Builds
Automated control systems for engine test stands and component rigs
Domain
Defense / Aerospace Propulsion
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Control systems design, Data acquisition architecture, Real-time control algorithms, Instrumentation integration, Hardware troubleshooting, Test automation
Preferred skills
LabVIEW, MATLAB/Simulink, Python, PLC programming, FADEC knowledge, Hardware-in-the-loop testing
Technologies
LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, PLC
Responsibilities
Design and implement control systems for turbojet test stands, Develop control software for actuators and fuel delivery, Integrate sensors for pressure/temperature/vibration, Implement real-time control algorithms for engine sequences, Perform data analysis and post-test reporting, Troubleshoot hardware and software issues during tests
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC