Senior Staff Engineer, Flight Control Actuation Systems (RX) (R5999)
Core
Define, allocate, and own flight control actuation system (FCAS) requirements and verification for a Group 5 UAV fighter aircraft, driving hardware from design through production support.
Role type
Senior Staff Engineer, Flight Control Actuation Systems
Builds
Qualified flight-control actuation hardware for UAV fighter aircraft
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Flight Control Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (hardware delivery)
Required skills
Flight control actuation system design, Actuator sizing and dynamic response analysis, Control law-actuator interface integration, Power and thermal integration, Structural integration (hinge moments/reaction loads), Qualification test planning and execution, Supplier management and hardware assembly
Preferred skills
Fighter or fighter-adjacent program experience, Unmanned or autonomous flight control experience, EMA or EHA control surface actuator experience
