Aerospace Flight Controls Intern — Systems & Simulation

Collins Aerospace

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 82,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

RTX in Cedar Rapids is offering an onsite internship/co-op focused on developing control algorithms and signal processing for flight control systems. You will work on flight guidance, autothrottle, and attitude control, while defining system requirements and interfaces for advanced flight control architectures.

You will build models and simulation tools to assess performance and verify system compliance with ARP4754A/B and DO-178B/C standards.

Qualifications

Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or equivalent STEM discipline and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.

Responsibilities

Develop control algorithms and signal processing for flight control systems. This includes flight guidance, autothrottle, and attitude control systems.
Define and review system requirements for flight control systems including functional requirements and interface requirements.
Develop models and simulation tools for various types of closed loop systems to assess performance
Conduct system verification and validation of the control algorithms, flight control system functional requirements and interface requirements.