Merlin Labs - Staff Engineer, Core Flight Controls

• BS in Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering • 5+ years of experience developing control systems for fixed wing aircraft, with demonstrated understanding of fixed wing aircraft dynamics, classical and modern control design / analysis • Experience decomposing systems requirements into high level requirements for both outer loop and inner loop control design • Experience working in Model Based Development and certification of flight control systems, including proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink or another model-based development toolset • Experience designing, implementing, and testing software for real-time systems • Experience with linear model development, linear analysis and frequency domain gain tuning techniques • MS/PhD in Aerospace Engineering and/or Controls • Experience developing never-before-flown control systems • Experience extracting linear state space models from flight test data • Experience working directly with customers and being a company representative • Proficiency in C/C++ or Python • Merlin Labs offers an innovative, entrepreneurial, and team-focused startup environment. We also offer a top-notch benefits package (health, dental, life, unlimited vacation, and 401k with match) and work/life integration. Being part of the Merlin team allows you to become part of a small team that supports professional development while working together to achieve our mission.