Flight Control Law Engineer

Reliable Robotics is at the forefront of revolutionizing aviation safety through innovative automation technology. As a Flight Control Law Engineer, you'll join their Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Team in Mountain View, California, working on cutting-edge automated aviation systems. The role combines aerospace expertise with software engineering, focusing on developing and implementing flight control laws for various flight phases including autotaxi, auto-takeoff, and autoland.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $128,000 to $160,000, along with comprehensive benefits including stock options, medical coverage, and 401k contributions. You'll be working in a casual environment with a mission-driven team of engineers experienced in aerospace, robotics, and self-driving cars.

Your responsibilities will span from establishing system requirements to implementing and testing flight control laws. You'll work directly with pilots and operations teams, developing flight test plans and communicating design updates. The role requires strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python, as you'll be working with both flight software and simulation environments.

The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of professional experience in flight controls algorithms and a BS in aerospace engineering or robotics. Additional preferences include an MS degree and pilot certifications. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to transformative aviation technology that will enhance safety and revolutionize air transportation.

The position requires compliance with U.S. export control laws and includes some travel requirements. Reliable Robotics is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering equal opportunities to all qualified candidates. They provide a collaborative environment where you can make significant contributions to their core mission of making air transportation safer and more efficient.