Staff State Estimation Engineer
Core
Architecting and implementing advanced state estimation algorithms for all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to ensure safety, robustness, and computational efficiency.
Role type
Staff State Estimation Engineer
Builds
State estimation solutions integrated with air data, INS, GNSS, and other aviation-grade sensors for eVTOL aircraft
Domain
Aerospace / Aviation / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
State estimation algorithm design, Simulink/MATLAB development, Sensor fusion (INS, GNSS, airspeed, altimeters), Verification and validation (V&V) strategy, System requirements synthesis, Simulation and flight test data analysis, Aerospace standards compliance (ARP4754A, DO-178C, DO-331)
Preferred skills
Flight testing and test plan development, eVTOL/helicopter/fixed-wing flight control experience, Control algorithms, Aerospace data buses and communication protocols, Regulatory authority interaction, Fly-by-wire flight control systems development
Technologies
Simulink, MATLAB, INS, GNSS
Responsibilities
Architect and design advanced state estimation algorithms; Implement state estimation algorithms in Simulink; Integrate solutions with hardware components; Synthesize system requirements; Develop and execute V&V strategies including simulation and flight testing; Analyze data from simulation, lab, and flight testing; Collaborate with cross-functional teams; Build tools and processes to maximize engineering capability
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with architectural responsibilities
