Senior Engine Controls Lead – Gas Turbine Systems

Beehive Industries, LLC; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Life insurance

Short & Long-Term disability

401(k) with company match

Equity in the company

Job summary

Beehive Industries is seeking an energetic engineer to design, develop, tune and test gas turbine engine control systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop control architectures, schematics, and requirements supporting propulsion products, while interfacing with suppliers, airframers, end users and governing bodies.

The role emphasizes hands-on development of engine control software/hardware, rigorous testing, and the ability to achieve performance and stability targets

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• 8+ years of experience in gas turbine engine control systems.
• Strong understanding of engine control software tools (NPSS, MATLAB, Simulink, C/C++).
• Excellent oral and written communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to operate in fast-paced cross-functional teams and obtain/maintain a U.S. government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Execute design, analysis, and evaluation of aviation engine control system software and hardware, including requirements, block diagrams, and testing.
• Lead hardware and software integration activities, with device design, simulation, and component testing.
• Tune control laws in time and frequency domain to meet stability metrics and performance targets.
• Lead development and validation of EEC/FADEC systems, sensors, fuel and lubrication subsystems, and related hardware in the loop tests.
• Coordinate design reviews across disciplines to optimize overall engine control architecture.
• Plan and execute engine test objectives, instrumentation, data requirements, and test limits.
• Ensure documentation adheres to engineering best practices and compliance requirements.
• Represent control systems internally with leadership and externally with suppliers, air framers, end users, and governing bodies.
• Obtain and maintain security clearances as required.

Skills

Gas turbine engine control

Cross-functional leadership

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Advanced degree in Engineering

Tools

NPSS

MATLAB

Simulink

C/C++

Job description

Beehive Industries is seeking an energetic engineer to design, develop, tune and test gas turbine engine control systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop control architectures, schematics, and requirements supporting propulsion products, while interfacing with suppliers, airframers, end users and governing bodies.

The role emphasizes hands-on development of engine control software/hardware, rigorous testing, and the ability to achieve performance and stability targets