Essential Functions
Dynamic modeling and simulation, control algorithm design and development of control logic for air-breathing propulsion systems.
Actuation system (including valves) and turbo pump 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.
Propulsion development activities include contributing technical analyses to anomaly investigation and resolution teams. As required, provide on-site customer technical support for engine ground test coverage and analyses, and system flight test activities.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 10%.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
2+ years of experience in control systems design, analysis, and test.
Active DOD Secret Security Clearance.
Preferred Additional Skills
Masters Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
Proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink, SimScape, LabView, Veristand, Python, and C/C++.
Proficiency in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools.
Experience with NPSS propulsion model development and control system intergration
Experience with engine control system design, test, and analysis.
Communication and presentation experience with cross-functional and integrated product teams.
Knowledge and experience with air-breathing high-speed propulsion systems used in defense applications
Knowledge of thermodynamic, aerodynamic, fluid dynamic, and mechanical dynamic properties and behaviors.
Experience with System Analysis, including modeling & simulation, performance & operability analysis, engine control operation & design is desired.
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