Lead Flight Controls Engineer
ConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions - South Jordan, Utah, United States
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ConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions Lead Flight Controls Engineer Salt Lake City, UT - (Onsite Position Monday-Friday) Contract to Hire Target Pay $65 - $80/hour / Salary Target: $120k - $150k
Job Description: Looking for an experienced and innovative flight controls engineer who can lead and drive development efforts for advanced guidance, navigation, and systems control. This role involves designing and optimizing dynamic system behaviors, mentoring a high-performing engineering team, and collaborating across multiple disciplines to deliver cutting-edge performance solutions. Will design, prototype, implement and test new control behaviors for customer requirements. Enhance sensor information and control algorithms. Do research and find optimal sensor locations on aircraft. Develop analysis tools to process data from flight telemetry.
Required Skills: 6+years experience in aerospace engineering or mechanical engineering Experience in Robotics and/or Flight Control Systems Data Analysis with Matlab or heavy building Python data models C and C++ programming experience Configuration Management tools such as GIT, Gitlab, and Jenkins Experience with flight dynamics, state estimation (position, acceleration, velocity, altitude, etc...), and control techniques Understanding of flight sensors, accelerometers, magnetometers, GPS receivers PX4 flight stack Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
Lead Flight Controls Engineer Salt Lake City, UT - (Onsite Position Monday-Friday) Contract to Hire Target Pay $65 - $80/hour / Salary Target: $120k - $150k
Job Description: Looking for an experienced and innovative flight controls engineer who can lead and drive development efforts for advanced guidance, navigation, and systems control. This role involves designing and optimizing dynamic system behaviors, mentoring a high-performing engineering team, and collaborating across multiple disciplines to deliver cutting-edge performance solutions. Will design, prototype, implement and test new control behaviors for customer requirements. Enhance sensor information and control algorithms. Do research and find optimal sensor locations on aircraft. Develop analysis tools to process data from flight telemetry.
Required Skills: 6+years experience in aerospace engineering or mechanical engineering Experience in Robotics and/or Flight Control Systems Data Analysis with Matlab or heavy building Python data models C and C++ programming experience Configuration Management tools such as GIT, Gitlab, and Jenkins Experience with flight dynamics, state estimation (position, acceleration, velocity, altitude, etc...), and control techniques Understanding of flight sensors, accelerometers, magnetometers, GPS receivers PX4 flight stack Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
Bonus / Soft Skills:
Very comfortable working with both technical and non-technical teams Patience and willingness to explain engineering principles with other staff and customers Willingness to occasionally travel to the field testing areas for flight controls testing of aircraft
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results. Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold. Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at www.consultnet.com . We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
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