Flight Control Engineer

Job description

**Position: GNC Engineer (Flight Control)** Purpose of role: Design, develop and test the control algorithms for launch vehicles. **Responsibilities** - Design robust controller for different stages of the launch vehicle and validating in 6 DOF simulations. - Develop the GNC algorithm for flight software and perform its verification and validation. - Perform testing of GNC software through Monte Carlo analysis, software-in-loop, hardware-in-loop testing. - Documenting the design and test results and participating in design reviews. **Skills required** - Experience or knowledge in classical controller design, Gain scheduling and modern control design techniques. - Experience or knowledge in design and validation of the control laws by SIL and HIL tests. - Sound knowledge in flight mechanics, control system design for aerospace vehicles. - Strong understanding of classical dynamics, modelling and simulation, and software development. - Experience in using Matlab and Simulink tools for system modelling and control system design. - Flair for high-level language like C/C++ etc. is essential. - Ability to work in a fast-paced and intense start-up environment and must be willing to work for extended hours and weekends. **Qualification** Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation & Control/Electronics & Control/Electrical (or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience in control design, modelling and simulation (or) Master’s degree in Controls System/Aerospace Engineering with specialization in Flight Mechanics and Control (or equivalent). Preferrable: Experience in Hardware-In-Loop Simulation (HILS).