Aerospace Simulation Grad - Unreal Engine & ArduPilot

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) seeks a Graduate Assistant to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace simulation. You will help develop a native C++ Unreal Engine plugin that realistically simulates ArduPilot flight conditions and builds demonstrations aligned with open-source docs.

The role may extend to PX4 demos and real-time performance comparisons, requiring strong C++ and Unreal Engine skills in a collaborative lab setting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Master's or PhD in Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Tech.
• Must be registered for at least 3+ credit hours with your university.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Experience with ArduPilot or Unreal Engine development.

Responsibilities

• Assist in research and development of a native C++ Unreal Engine plugin simulating realistic flight conditions for ArduPilot airplanes.
• Establish baseline demonstrations matching open-source ArduPilot documentation.
• May assist in establishing PX4 demonstrations and compare real-time performance.

Skills

ArduPilot

Unreal Engine

C++

Education

Master's/PhD in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Unreal Engine

C++

Job description

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) seeks a Graduate Assistant to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace simulation. You will help develop a native C++ Unreal Engine plugin that realistically simulates ArduPilot flight conditions and builds demonstrations aligned with open-source docs.

The role may extend to PX4 demos and real-time performance comparisons, requiring strong C++ and Unreal Engine skills in a collaborative lab setting.