Senior UAV Autonomy & Systems Architect
Swift Engineering, Inc
14 days+
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A leading aerospace company in California is seeking an experienced UAV Aerospace Engineer to lead the architectural design and system integration of advanced unmanned aerial vehicles. The role requires extensive expertise in autonomous flight systems and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with over 10 years of experience in UAV system integration and a strong understanding of autopilot systems. Competitive salary and generous benefits offered.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in autonomous systems and control.
- Experience with UAV system integration and flight operations.
- Familiarity with Ground Control Stations (GCS).
Responsibilities
- Lead the architectural and system-level design of fixed-wing UAV platform.
- Define and integrate autonomous flight systems including autopilot, navigation, and mission logic.
- Oversee aircraft performance and configuration analysis.
Skills
Autonomous systems and control
Leadership ability
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Education
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or related field
Tools
Matlab/Simulink
SolidWorks
Job description
A leading aerospace company in California is seeking an experienced UAV Aerospace Engineer to lead the architectural design and system integration of advanced unmanned aerial vehicles. The role requires extensive expertise in autonomous flight systems and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with over 10 years of experience in UAV system integration and a strong understanding of autopilot systems. Competitive salary and generous benefits offered.
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