GNC Engineer

at  Sceye Inc

Responsibilities:

• Utilize MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow for discrete time modeling and analysis in the development of control systems.
• Implement autocode generation on real-time targets and seamlessly integrate with flight software.
• Evaluate and characterize the performance of GNC systems at the system level.
• Extract and analyze relevant information from flight test data for system identification purposes.
• Develop and maintain 6 Degrees of Freedom (6DoF) simulations to support GNC system testing and validation.
• Design and implement automated testing procedures to ensure the reliability and robustness of GNC systems.
• Synthesize control system designs from sparse requirements and Concept of Operations (CONOPS).
• Collaborate effectively with a small engineering team in an environment with sparsely defined processes.
• Develop a broad range of control algorithms, including attitude control, autonomous waypoint navigation, and automated subsystems monitoring and management.
• Contribute to trajectory optimization efforts to enhance overall system performance.
• Lead the verification and validation processes for developed flight control systems.
• Work with a variety of aircraft sensors and ensure seamless integration into the overall GNC architecture.
• Utilize GIT and JIRA for version control and project management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-10 years of experience in GNC engineering, with a strong focus on MATLAB/Simulink, autocode generation, and system-level performance characterization.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing control algorithms for aerospace applications.
• Experience with automated testing and verification/validation of flight control systems.
• Some familiarity with Linux operating systems.
• Programming in Python and at least one compiled language.

Work location:
Sceye is based at a state-of-the-art facility at the airport in Moriarty, NM – an easy commute from Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and the small mountain towns of the Sandia Range. Office perks include a workout area, shower facilities, pickleball court, outdoor dog kennel, and a break area with complimentary snacks and beverages. Company lunches are provided daily by our executive chef.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Collaborative and innovative work environment

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology and have the skills and experience required for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to nv@sceye.com .
Equal Opportunity:
Sceye Inc is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations

• Utilize MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow for discrete time modeling and analysis in the development of control systems.
• Implement autocode generation on real-time targets and seamlessly integrate with flight software.
• Evaluate and characterize the performance of GNC systems at the system level.
• Extract and analyze relevant information from flight test data for system identification purposes.
• Develop and maintain 6 Degrees of Freedom (6DoF) simulations to support GNC system testing and validation.
• Design and implement automated testing procedures to ensure the reliability and robustness of GNC systems.
• Synthesize control system designs from sparse requirements and Concept of Operations (CONOPS).
• Collaborate effectively with a small engineering team in an environment with sparsely defined processes.
• Develop a broad range of control algorithms, including attitude control, autonomous waypoint navigation, and automated subsystems monitoring and management.
• Contribute to trajectory optimization efforts to enhance overall system performance.
• Lead the verification and validation processes for developed flight control systems.
• Work with a variety of aircraft sensors and ensure seamless integration into the overall GNC architecture.
• Utilize GIT and JIRA for version control and project management