LONG BEACH, California, USA
24 days ago
Stability and Control Engineer

Volt is excited to be partnering exclusively with JetZero, a pioneer in the aerospace industry reinventing the next phase of blended wing body aircraft.

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Direct Hire opportunity for a Stability and Control Engineer located onsite in Long Beach, CA.

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As a Stability and Control Engineer you will:

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You will be responsible for establishing the stability and control capabilities of a blended wing body configuration.

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What You'll Do

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•Control surface sizing

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•Control allocation, axis decoupling and mixing studies

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•Control law design

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•Stability and control analysis in free air, as well as in ground effect

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•Establishing acceptable stability margins

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•Establishing take-off and landing velocities (i.e. VMCG, VS, VMU)

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•Establishing control surface sensitivities

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•Modal analysis (phugoid, Dutch roll, etc)

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•Evaluating handling qualities throughout linear range and beyond stall

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•Assessing aero-elastic effects on aircraft control

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Helpful Traits

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You have a Startup Mindset – We are a small team with big ambitions. This means every single one of us has numerous responsibilities. There’s a lot of work to do starting on Day 1, so you’ll want to be someone that enjoys rolling up sleeves.

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You love Aerospace – You are passionate about accelerating the future of aerospace and crave the opportunity to join a team of like-minded individuals.

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You love Technology – You believe in the transformative power of innovation. And you are curious about the engineering that makes it possible.

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This is a full-time, Direct Hire opportunity. On-site in Long Beach CA

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Ideal candidate will have:

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Master's degree in aerodynamics from an accredited university.

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6-8 years of experience in Stability & Control.

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Knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics, aerospace control law techniques and flight handling qualities (MIL-F-8785).

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Experience with software tools such as Mathworks Matlab, Simulink, OpenVSP, XFOIL, and AVL preferred.

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The Benefits

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•Competitive salaries

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•Unlimited PTO

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•10 paid holidays

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•401(k)

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•Medical, Dental, Life health insurance

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•Disability Insurance

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•Life Insurance

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•Supportive work culture

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Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 per year

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*Salary range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

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Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

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Benefits: Since this is a Direct Hire role, benefits will be provided by the employer.

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Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) 898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

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Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.


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