Senior Servo Controls Engineer - Electro-Mechanical Systems

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) in Poway, CA invites applications for a Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer – Servo Controls within the ASI Electrical Engineering group.

The role focuses on developing and validating servo control solutions for unmanned air vehicles and related systems. Responsibilities include design and analysis of analog, digital, S-domain and Z-domain controllers, lab and field testing, documentation, and collaboration with vendors and test facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering from an accredited institution, plus 2+ years of engineering experience.
• Experience with closed-loop control analysis and S-domain and Z-domain controllers.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and troubleshoot servo control algorithms.
• Design analog, digital, S-domain and Z-domain controllers.
• Test and support in lab and field; collect data and verify performance.
• Travel to GA-ASI facilities and vendor sites as needed.

Skills

Closed-loop control

S-domain design

System verification

MATLAB

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Engineering

Tools

C programming

Excel

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) in Poway, CA invites applications for a Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer – Servo Controls within the ASI Electrical Engineering group.

The role focuses on developing and validating servo control solutions for unmanned air vehicles and related systems. Responsibilities include design and analysis of analog, digital, S-domain and Z-domain controllers, lab and field testing, documentation, and collaboration with vendors and test facilities.