Description The Principal Systems Engineer will develop electromechanical and hydromechanical actuation design solutions for commercial and defense related aircraft flight control and utility actuation applications. You will develop system architectures for integrated actuation sub-systems, and generate associated schematics, diagrams and descriptions to support contracted programs and new business proposals. You will also perform control system design, define system component characteristics and perform system simulation modeling to predict integrated system response dynamics. You will manage requirements and generate sub tier level specifications. List of responsibilities includes: *Develop system architecture definition based on required system functionality and performance. *Perform actuation system simulation modeling using Matlab/Simulink to predict integrated system response dynamics and operating performance. *Perform control system design and development using Matlab tools and environment. *Develop and maintain system and component requirement specifications and system interface documents in support of the development of software and FPGA based digital controllers. *Perform analysis to define loading and performance characteristics in support of detailed design of components, major assemblies, software and systems. *Work within product development teams to support equipment mechanical and electronic design and development from initial proposal through qualification phase. Skills & Qualifications *BS in Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field *8+ years of industry experience working for another aviation or aerospace company, or a company that focuses in design electro-mechanical products *Extensive experience defining systems architectures, reading a set of requirements, providing a set of solutions to fit the list of requirements (could be a mixture of Mechanical and electrical) and specifically working with DOORS *Strong skills using MATLAB/Simulink to model components using mathematical models *Ability to work with teams of hardware, mechanical, controls, software and systems engineers Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $79.33 - $86.54 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Shelby,NC. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Dec 25, 2024. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.