Sr. Engineer, Automatic Flight Control Systems (AFCS)

Supernal
Irvine, CA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Supernal is seeking a Sr. Automatic Flight Control Systems (AFCS) Engineer to contribute to the development of an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle and ground-to-air ecosystem. The role focuses on defining architecture, requirements, interfaces, and ensuring system safety, working closely with the Avionics Manager and Control Laws team. The position requires on-site work five days a week and collaboration with various teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, electrical, or a relevant engineering field
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in AFCS
  • Familiarity with system safety including analyzing fault trees, system safety reliability, FHA, SSAs, common mode analysis
  • Experience with control algorithms for aerospace
  • Strong knowledge of ARP 4754A
  • Basic understanding of ARP 4761B
  • Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink
  • Base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonuses
  • Various benefits
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