22 flight controls engineer jobs at 11 companies in Burbank, CA
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Lead Flight Controls & Software Engineer – Special Programs
San Jose, California, United States
$138k-$190k/yrOnsiteFull Time
ArcherNYSE: ACHR: Develops electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban mobility.
8+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 8+ years relevant experience in flight control law and embedded autopilot software, U.S. Person required, ability to obtain government security clearance, familiarity with control design and simulation, strong independent technical ownership.
Staff Flight Research Controls & Navigation Engineer
Santa Cruz or Concord
$204k-$273k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Joby AviationNYSE: JOBY: Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
10+ YOE10+ years GNC/navigation experience, expert in state estimation and multi-sensor fusion, proven real-time C++ flight software experience, strong C++ and Python skills, US Person export-control eligibility required.
Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or London
$160k-$240k/yrOnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE/Aerospace, 10+ years OOP software development, guidance algorithm and flight-dynamics experience, embedded real-time development (STM32, Jetson, AMD/Xilinx, Microblaze), hardware integration, Agile/CI practices, U.S. Person required.
Reliable Robotics: Develops autonomous flight systems for commercial and cargo aviation.
8+ YOEMS in aerospace engineering, robotics, or related field; 8+ years flight control development/testing; experience with flight dynamics, simulation; C/C++, Python; strong communication.
Zipline: Operates an autonomous drone delivery system for medical supplies.
Expertise in controls, flight dynamics, system identification, simulation, and analysis of flight-test or fleet data; strong communication and cross-functional leadership skills.
2+ YOEBachelor's in aerospace/physics or related, minimum 2 years relevant experience, orbital mechanics and mission operations experience, C++ and Python proficiency, strong technical communication, ability to access export-controlled information.
Lanteris Space Systems: Manufactures high-performance satellites and spacecraft for orbital missions.
5+ YOEUS citizen or permanent resident; Bachelor's in aerospace/electrical/mechanical/physics/STEM (or 4 yrs experience); 5+ years systems engineering or real-time control experience with emphasis on flight software; coding in C, C++, Python, TCL, or Matlab; software architecture, verification, and spacecraft design knowledge.
DoorDashNASDAQ: DASH: On-demand delivery platform connecting consumers with local merchants.
MS/PhD in EE/ME/CS/Robotics required; deep controls and motion-planning expertise, strong C++ and embedded systems experience, dynamics modeling, flight controller development, and motion planning algorithm knowledge.
Benchmark Space Systems: Manufacturer of propulsion systems for small satellites.
5+ YOEBachelor's in relevant engineering/physics,5+ years GNC experience on space vehicles,proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink,experience with HIL validation,control theory,orbital/mechanics knowledge and ability to implement and test flight software.
MATLAB, Simulink, C, Rust, GMAT, STK, FreeFlyer, cFS, F'
Guidance, Nav, & Control Eng, Controls Specialist (Level IV) - Secret
Littleton or Sunnyvale
$124k-$218k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
9+ YOEU.S. citizen with Secret clearance; B.S. (or M.S.) in engineering; 9+ years related experience; expertise in control theory, missile flight dynamics, MATLAB/Simulink, C++; experience with real-time embedded software, testing (HIL/SIL), and version control (Git/Gitlab).
C++, MATLAB, Simulink, Git, Gitlab, Artifact repos, HIL, SIL
Grid Aero: A builder of autonomous aviation systems for defense and commercial applications, focused on execution, reliability, and growth.
5+ YOE5+ years GNC algorithm development for fixed-wing aircraft; MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, Python; flight testing experience; familiarity with adaptive and data-driven control is a plus.