
Principal Guidance & Control Engineer
Draper
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cambridge • Alabama • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $95,000 - $245,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design
- Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques
- Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms
- Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality
- Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements
- Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables
- Preparation of technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required
- Masters or PhD in a related field is preferred
- 10-15 years of relevant Engineering experience is required
- Strong MATLAB, Simulink, Python, C/C++ skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of real-time software development tools
- Familiarity with trajectory optimization, optimal control, and similar techniques
- Knowledge of modern software development lifecycles, standards, processes, and tools
Benefits
- Health and finance workshops
- Off site social events
- Employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga
- Workplace flexibility
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
MATLABSimulinkPythonC/C++embedded software developmentalgorithm designsoftware testingreal-time software developmenttrajectory optimizationoptimal control
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skills
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster's Degree in a related fieldPhD in a related field