Flight Guidance Engineer — Autonomous Aviation (Equity)

Reliable Robotics; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Employee medical

401k contribution

Casual work environment

Job summary

Reliable Robotics in Mountain View, CA, is seeking a Flight Guidance Engineer to contribute to the design, implementation, and testing of the guidance system enabling uncrewed aircraft to operate in the national airspace. You will collaborate with the Guidance, Navigation & Control team to translate requirements into robust flight software, simulations, and flight tests.

Required BS degree and 5+ years in real-time guidance or motion planning, with strong C/C++ and Python skills and the ability

Qualifications

• BS in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or similar advanced degree
• 5+ years professional experience developing guidance or motion planning algorithms for real-time vehicle systems
• Professional C/C++ and Python software development experience
• Excellent ability to communicate system behavior to end users

Responsibilities

• Define guidance system capabilities and requirements in collaboration with operations and pilot teams
• Design guidance system features to integrate with flight control systems and pilot displays
• Implement flight guidance algorithms in simulation and flight software
• Reduce and analyze simulation, lab, and flight test data
• Evaluate guidance system performance and behavior via simulation, hardware-in-loop, and flight test cases

Skills

C/C++

Python

Communication

Education

BS in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or similar advanced degree

MS or PhD in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or similar advanced degree

Job description

Reliable Robotics in Mountain View, CA, is seeking a Flight Guidance Engineer to contribute to the design, implementation, and testing of the guidance system enabling uncrewed aircraft to operate in the national airspace. You will collaborate with the Guidance, Navigation & Control team to translate requirements into robust flight software, simulations, and flight tests.

Required BS degree and 5+ years in real-time guidance or motion planning, with strong C/C++ and Python skills and the ability