CFD Research Corporation
Senior Dynamics and Controls Engineer
Huntsville, AL · Senior
No sponsorshipDetected 11 hours ago
MATLABCFDElectrical EngineeringControlsSimulinkResearchLeadershipMentoring
About the role
- About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries.
- CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services.
- CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc.
Responsibilities
- Develop and/or oversee the development, verification, and validation of launch vehicle, spacecraft, and lander control systems.
- Model, develop, simulate, and analyze launch vehicle, spacecraft, and lander dynamics and control system performance and stability.
- Resolve complex problems pertaining to the design, development, analysis, integration, evaluation, testing, and verification of control systems and 6-DoF models and simulations.
- Develop, modify, maintain, and improve software simulations, tools, and scripts.
- Periodically analyze HLS partner' flight data and present findings to NASA management.
- Create, edit, and debug software written in MATLAB, Simulink, and Simscape.
- Create and review engineering and software documentation.
- CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services.
- Marshall Space Flight Center's Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) team is a high performing group executing challenging tasks to design and integrate GN&C systems for projects ranging from CubeSats to NASA's Space Launch System (SLS).
Requirements
- A degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited institution is required.
- Typical experience requirements are the equivalent of a PhD with at least 19 years of experience, a master's with at least 23 years of experience, or BS with at least 25 years of experience.
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Required skills/experience:
- A degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited institution is required. Typical experience requirements are the equivalent of a PhD with at least 19 years of experience, a master's with at least 23 years of experience, or BS with at least 25 years of experience. Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required.
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Company info
- We are searching for highly qualified candidates to support the design, development, and oversight of the Human Lander Systems Program in the Control Systems Design and Analysis branch at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center as a Dynamics, Controls, Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis Subject Matter Expert.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Citizenship is required
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