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Flight Control Actuation System Engineer at SHIELD - ApplyBlast

Flight Control Actuation System Engineer

SHIELD

6 days ago

4.3 on Glassdoor

Seattle, Washington, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

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About this role

This role involves defining and owning flight control actuation system requirements, designing control surface actuation systems, and integrating them with vehicle management systems. The position requires leading qualification test plans, driving hardware delivery, and supporting program execution through key design reviews. The successful candidate will coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance with military standards.

Responsibilities

Define and own flight control actuation system requirements and verification traceability
Design and analyze control surface actuation systems including sizing and dynamic response
Drive control law-actuator interface integration with Flight Controls and Vehicle Management Systems

Skills

Qualifications

B.S. in Mechanical EngineeringM.S. in Aerospace EngineeringSecret clearance eligible

About SHIELD

shield.ai

Headquarters

San Diego, California, United States

Company Size

501-1000 employees

Founded

2015

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Shield AI is an AI-powered autonomy company building unmanned aerial systems and software to enable autonomous, safe operations in complex environments. It delivers AI-based perception, navigation, and control for drones, enabling missions with minimal human input. Serving defense, government, and enterprise customers, Shield AI combines hardware and software to scale autonomous flight and decision-making capabilities. Guided by the motto "Autonomy for the world," the company aims to deploy robust autonomous solutions globally.