JOB TITLE : Design and Analysis Engineer 3 - Electronic Systems Design & Analysis
LOCATION : Kirtland AFB NM
PAY RATE : $60-75 / hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details :
Job Type : Contract (Up to 12 months with potential for extension)
Industry : Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits : Medical dental and vision (Cigna)
Perks : Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide : Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions :
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary
Summary :
Develop high-fidelity mathematical models of dynamic systems (mechanical electrical thermal) using first-principles physics and system identification techniques.
Analyze system behavior for stability linearity and transient / steady-state responses.
Design and implement control strategies including :
Classical control (PID lead-lag)
Modern control (State-Space LQG / LTR Pole Placement)
Optimal Robust (H -synthesis) Adaptive and Model Predictive Control (MPC)
Develop multi-variable control strategies for interconnected systems.
Utilize MATLAB / Simulink for simulation analysis and rapid prototyping of control systems.
Conduct extensive simulations to verify performance stability and robustness under varying conditions.
Develop and execute Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) tests.
Optimize control parameters for accuracy speed response and energy efficiency.
Analyze real-world data to refine and improve algorithms.
Collaborate with software and firmware engineers to implement algorithms in C / C Python or VHDL for embedded or FPGA systems.
Support system integration commissioning and troubleshooting of control-related issues.
Prepare and present detailed design specifications simulation reports and validation documentation.
Clearly communicate technical concepts across multidisciplinary teams.
This position is 100% onsite at one of the listed locations.
Requirements :
Active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Bachelors degree and typically 5 years of engineering experience or a Masters degree with 3 years or a Ph.D. with relevant experience (ABET accreditation preferred but not required.)
Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Data Science Mathematics Physics or Chemistry
4 years of experience designing modeling and implementing control algorithms for dynamic systems
4 years of experience with MATLAB / Simulink (including Control System MPC Optimization and Simscape toolboxes)
3 years of programming experience in C / C or Python for algorithm implementation or data analysis
Willingness to work variable shifts including evenings and weekends
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Skills :
9 years of related experience or equivalent education and experience
Ph.D. in a relevant engineering discipline
Experience with multiple advanced control techniques (e.g. MPC LQR robust or adaptive control)
Strong foundation in control theory state-space methods and stability analysis
Expertise in linear algebra differential equations and optimization
Experience with dynamic system modeling and system identification
Hands-on experience with HIL / SIL testing and real-time control systems
Familiarity with RTOS and embedded control systems development
Experience developing control systems for precision instruments such as telescopes (pointing accuracy vibration thermal stability)
Proficiency with additional simulation tools such as LabVIEW
Excellent communication problem-solving and technical documentation skills
About Us :
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract contract-to-hire and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering IT production maintenance and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements :
Must be a U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations .
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Experience : years
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