Control System Designer

Senior Control System Engineer

Location: Chicago, IL

Salary: $88,334 - $132,502 annually

Job Overview : We are seeking a Senior Control System Engineer to join their team, contributing to flagship programs and tackling complex technological challenges. This role involves overseeing control system functions, guiding a team of engineers, and collaborating globally for knowledge exchange. The position includes up to 20% travel between sites and up to 10% other travel.

Responsibilities :

• Collaborate to develop control system requirements, design, and verification for safety-critical applications as per ARP4754A and DO-178C.
• Ensure high standards of technical capability, quality, and teamwork within a cross-functional team.
• Provide engineering guidance, training, and create documentation.
• Review and ensure quality and completeness of technical documentation.
• Resolve complex technical problems using acquired experience and knowledge.
• Communicate complex technical ideas clearly and logically.

Basic Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering with 2+ years of product development experience, OR
• Master's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering, OR
• PhD in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering.
• Experience with requirements management.

Preferred Requirements :

• 5+ years of product development engineering experience.
• Experience with agile development methods.
• Military qualification of airborne systems.
• FAA certification experience.
• Experience with gas turbine engines, propulsion, or electrical control systems.
• Proficiency in control system design and analysis tools.
• Experience with model-based systems and digital engineering tools (MATLAB, Simulink).
• Knowledge of systems engineering and robust design tools.
• Experience with SysML modelling software such as Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw).