Title:  Specialist, Control Systems Analysis Engineer

Job Title: Specialist, Control Systems Analysis Engineer (Systems Engineer)

Job Code: 35305

Job Location: Huntsville, AL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Missile Solutions Missile Propulsion sector is seeking an experienced Control Systems Analysis Engineer to join our Systems Engineering organization in a full-time position. This engineering role primarily involves modeling and analysis of multiple ongoing and future controllable solid propulsion / throttling solid rocket technology development programs. 

Essential Functions:

• Technical Scope: 90%
  • Dynamic modeling and simulation, control algorithm design and development of propulsion systems
  • Actuation system modeling and analysis
  • Steady state and transient performance modeling and analysis
  • Modeling and analysis in Matlab/Simulink and C/C++
  • Support development of rocket propulsion hardware and software requirements, including coordination of derivation of internal requirements allocation
  • Support propulsion system testing, including test plan and test procedure development, pre-test predictions, integration of electronic test support equipment, and development of test-related software
  • Support coordination with avionics and software engineering
  • Perform test data analysis
• Travel: 10% - Offsite testing as required.
• Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior Control Systems Analysis experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior Control Systems Analysis experience. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of prior Control Systems Analysis experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems Engineering or related technical discipline is preferred.
• Active U.S Secret Security Clearance is preferred.
• Experience working in a classified environment.
• Expertise with Matlab/Simulink, C/C++, control theory, and propulsion theory is highly desired.
• Propulsion system experience (propulsion system controls, design, integration, testing)
• Experience in post-test data analysis.
• Demonstrated leadership competency and solid communication skills, in both verbal and written.

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