TSC
Airborne ISR
SeniorFlightControls&GNCEngineer,UnmannedAircraftSystems(Remote)
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“Senior Flight Controls & GNC Engineer, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Remote) at TSC. Skills: Flight Controls, GNC, Automation, Software development. Serve as lead focal point for flight control automation. Translate information at technical and business levels”
What You'll Achieve.
maximize technology transfer to the market; continuous iterations of development, test, fielding, customer engagement, and sustainment of solutions; reach viable technical solutions
Industry & Context.
Ability to comprehend automation challenges or gaps; guide solutions-based collaborations
Travel required up to 40%, US Citizenship, ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance, successful completion of a comprehensive background check, security investigation, drug screening
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Controls engineering or other relevant discipline, minimum five years of direct experience with fixed wing UAS Flight Controls and GNC implementation, US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance, Demonstrated experience in technical project teams, managing risk, Practical experience with development or operational improvement of fixed wing UAS technology, Hands-on experience in software development for flight controls, guidance, navigation and control for fixed wing systems, Ability to comprehend automation challenges or gaps, guide solutions-based collaborations, Ability to execute operations of hardware-in-the-loop simulators, conducting testing and troubleshooting of HW/SW interfaces, Familiarity with software configuration management tools, version control systems, defect tracking tools, workflows with peer review, Ability to lead, manage, or individually contribute and execute tasks assigned
Nice to Have
more than ten years of directly relevant experience in the Required Qualifications, thrives working amongst a team with other highly technical engineers and business-oriented innovators
What You'll Do.
Serve as lead focal point for flight control automation
Translate information at technical and business levels
Lead and execute multiple technological initiatives
manage technical team
Execute within technical team focused on Flight Controls and GNC Automation
Manage multiple fixed wing platforms
or conduct data analysis
Funnel documented results into risk management
Funnel documented results into safety workflows
or support test activities
Execute tasks assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work closely with the front-line Operators; Technical Leads; Program Managers; Operations Managers; Division Manager; Key cross functional stakeholder; working amongst a team with other highly technical engineers and business-oriented innovators
Communication Scope
translate information at both the technical level and overall business use case
Process & Methodology
managing risk, Lead, manage, or individually contribute and execute tasks assigned
Full Job Description
TSC is seeking a**Senior Flight Controls & GNC Engineer** (Remote) to serve as the lead focal point for Flight Controls Systems in our Airborne ISR Division. This position is crucial to the success of the product line’s overall safety and performance. As a key leader in the Airborne ISR Division, this position is crucial to the overall return on investment for TSC’s commitment to technological research and development for the AISR domain. This position will work closely with the front-line Operators, Technical Leads, Program Managers, Operations Managers, and the Division Manager to maximize technology transfer to the market through continuous iterations of development, test, fielding, customer engagement, and sustainment of solutions. Travel required up to 40% and will vary depending upon home-basing location. As the Senior Flight Controls & GNC Engineer, you can anticipate some of your day-to-day responsibilities to include: * Serving as the lead singular focal point for flight control automation. Required to translate information at both the technical level and overall business use case, while leading and executing multiple parallel technological initiatives at any given time. * Hiring, developing, supervising, managing and executing within a technical team focused on Flight Controls and GNC Automation encompassing multiple fixed wing platforms. * Key cross functional stakeholder for the execution of experimental learning experiences in a HIL/SIL, ground and flight test. * Lead, manage or conduct various types of data analysis in support of time sensitive developmental or operational efforts, funneling documented results back into risk management and safety workflows for additional review, procedural or safety bulletins, product support and future technological development projects. * Lead, manage, or support the development, planning or execution for a variety of test related activities required for internal and customer driven projects, processes, or gate revie
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