CHAOS Industries

Defense

ControlSystemsEngineer

$130–190k El Segundo, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Control Systems Engineer at CHAOS Industries. Skills: HIL simulation, Embedded systems, Control systems, Test automation. Design HIL test benches. Integrate simulation models”

Industry & Context.

Defense
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Troubleshooting skills; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 3+ years of experience, Hands-on experience building HIL, Proficiency in real-time simulation platforms, Programming skills in Python, Programming skills in C/C++, Familiarity with flight controller software, Experience with communication protocols, Solid understanding of effector system architecture, Experience with version control systems, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Analytical skills, Troubleshooting skills, Ability to obtain security clearance

Nice to Have

Master's degree, Experience with ROS, Experience with ROS 2, Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink, Exposure to flight test operations, Experience with FPGA firmware development, Experience with embedded Linux environments, Knowledge of RF systems, Knowledge of GPS signal simulation, Knowledge of sensor fusion techniques, FAA Part 107 certification

What You'll Do.

Design HIL test benches

Integrate simulation models

Integrate hardware components

Develop automated test suites

Validate software and firmware changes

Define acceptance criteria

Debug hardware-software interactions

Analyze HIL test data

Maintain test infrastructure

Improve test infrastructure

Document test methodologies

Document test procedures

Document test results

Support system transition

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Hardware engineering team; GNC engineers; Software engineers; Systems engineers; Integration engineers; Test engineers; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Technical documentation

Process & Methodology

CI/CD pipelines

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