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Sr. Flight Control Law Engineer

Reliable Robotics · Mountain View, CA · On-site

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About Reliable Robotics

Advanced automation will make aircraft safer, more available, more affordable and fundamentally transformative to the way goods and people move around the planet. Backed by Lightspeed.

About the role

Interface with Pilots and Operations team to develop flight test plans, respond to squawks, and communicate design updates Design and analyze flight control laws from conceptual design through implementation and certification

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We're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient and fundamentally transformative to the way goods — and eventually people — move around the planet. We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars working to make this future a reality.

As a Sr. Flight Control Law Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will be part of the Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Team. You will design, implement, integrate, and test flight control laws for all phases of operation including autotaxi, auto-takeoff, autoland, and automatic rollout. You integrate real-world hardware and C/C++ flight software as part of ongoing flight test programs, and perform simulation analysis and data reduction in our Python and C/C++ modeling & simulation environment.

Establish autoflight and flight control system requirements

Interface with Pilots and Operations team to develop flight test plans, respond to squawks, and communicate design updates

Design and analyze flight control laws from conceptual design through implementation and...

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Guidance, Navigation & Control

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