Imaging Seeker Algorithm Engineer, Experienced, Lead or Senior
Boeing
Flight Guidance Engineer
The Reliable Companies
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Mountain View • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $148,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- Contribute to the design, implementation, and testing of the flight guidance system
- Define guidance system capabilities and requirements in collaboration with operations and pilot teams
- Design guidance system features to integrate with flight control systems and pilot displays
- Implement flight guidance algorithms in simulation and flight software
- Reduce and analyze simulation, lab, and flight test data
- Evaluate guidance system performance and behavior via simulation, hardware-in-loop, and flight test cases
- Enable integration of uncrewed aircraft into the National Airspace System
- Collaborate with Guidance, Navigation, and Control team and cross-functional stakeholders
Requirements
- BS in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or similar advanced degree
- 5+ years professional experience developing guidance or motion planning algorithms for real-time vehicle systems
- Professional C/C++ and Python software development experience
- Excellent ability to communicate system behavior to end users
- Must be willing to travel 10% of the time
- This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls and applicants must provide documentation establishing status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person
- Preferred: MS or PhD in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or similar advanced degree
- Preferred: Technical expertise in motion planning, control systems, probability theory, optimization
- Preferred: Experience developing software for safety critical applications
- Preferred: Experience with Flight Management System certification
- Preferred: Current pilot, instrument or commercial rating
Benefits
- Competitive and rewarding compensation based on experience and location
- Stock options
- Employee medical
- 401k contribution
- Great co-workers and a casual work environment
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
CC++Pythonguidance algorithmsmotion planning algorithmsreal-time vehicle systemsflight guidance system designsimulation softwarehardware-in-loop testingflight test data analysis
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingteamwork
Certifications
BS in aerospace engineeringBS in electrical engineeringBS in computer scienceMS in aerospace engineeringMS in electrical engineeringMS in computer sciencePhD in aerospace engineeringPhD in electrical engineeringPhD in computer sciencepilot rating
