Flight Controls and Autonomy Engineer

Position: Flight Controls and Autonomy Engineer Staff
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* Description:

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* ** WHAT WE'RE DOING*
* Define the future of aviation  Stand at the forefront of technology and innovation   Transform your ideas and dreams into reality   Join Lockheed Martin's Flight Controls and Autonomy team and be part of the greatest transformation in aviation history; fully autonomous flight

** THE WORK*
* The Flight Controls and Autonomy team is currently seeking highly motivated technology pioneers with a desire to steer and lead the Autonomy industry   Successful candidates must be willing and able to work on highly complex challenging problems, leading to world changing technological breakthroughs

Team's technical areas of emphasis include Fly By Wire Flight Control Systems, Guidance/Navigation & Control  GNC , Flight Test, Autonomy, Aviation Robotics, Perception, AI and Motion Planning

This is a technical position associated with the development of Fly By Wire Flight Control Systems with an emphasis on Flight Control System Architecture, Autonomy, Flight Control Software, Guidance/Navigation and Control  GNC  and System Test

In this role, the Flight Control and Autonomy engineer will work in all areas of the system development cycle including detail design, integration and test  The engineer will also be responsible for working in the development of Flight Control System Simulators/Labs, aircraft schematics, flight testing and civil certification efforts

Please Note:

US citizenship required as most programs and projects assigned are ITAR restricted

** WHY JOIN US*
* With our employees as our top priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility  Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work

At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Robotic Engineering

 Completed courses in at least one of the following:

Control Systems or Signal Processing, Autonomy, or  Robotics

 Completed courses in at least one of the following:

Embedded Software Design or State Machine Design

 7 or more years of experience with flight controls

 experience mentor or coaching a team

** Desired

Skills:

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* Familiarity with any the following Software/System tools:
Matlab, Simulink, DOORs, C/C  , Machine Learning or Python

 Control, Guidance, Navigation or Autonomy Vehicle experience  preferably in the aviation field  via academic projects or professional experience

 Design and implementation of Multi Layer state machines

 Experience in Target Vehicle  aircraft or other

 Systems Engineering in the areas of design, integration and test

 Model based design experience

 Experience in FAA certification procedures such as 178B/C and/or DO 254

 Private Pilot license or any other aviation/piloting training

** Clearance Level:
** None

** Other Important Information You Should Know*
* ** Expression of Interest:
** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match   Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings

** Ability to Work Remotely:
** Part time Remote Telework:
The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility  The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process

** Work Schedules:
** Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees   Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed   These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits

** Schedule for this Position:
** 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

** Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer  Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics *
* ** The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5   30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration *
* At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges  Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility  Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work  We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by…