Stability and Control Engineer
Location
Long Beach, CA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Aerospace
Type
Salary
$150,000 - $180,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2024-10-18
JetZero is developing a blended wing aircraft to address the environmental impact of air travel, seeking a Stability and Control Engineer to establish stability and control capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Developing aircraft and system level stability and control requirements
- Flight control surface sizing, trade, design, and analysis
- Control allocation design and analysis for Fly-By-Wire aircraft
- Control law development for Fly-By-Wire aircraft
- Establishing acceptable operation weight and cg ranges
- Establishing acceptable stability margins
- Establishing acceptable takeoff, approach, and landing velocities
Job Requirements
- Master's degree in aerodynamics
- 6-8 years of experience in Stability & Control
- Knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics, aircraft control law techniques, and flight handling qualities
- Experience with software tools such as Mathworks Matlab, Simulink, OpenVSP, XFOIL, and AVL