Senior Staff Controls Engineer

Wisk, a pioneering company in urban air mobility, is seeking a Senior Staff Controls Engineer to join their Control Laws Development Team. This role combines advanced control systems engineering with autonomous flight software development, focusing on designing and implementing controls algorithms for electric aircraft. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge autonomous flight technology, with responsibilities spanning from theoretical algorithm design to practical flight testing. Based in either Mountain View, CA, or Montreal, Canada, this hybrid role offers a competitive salary range of $214,100 - $251,800, along with comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate will bring 12+ years of industry experience, advanced degrees in relevant engineering fields, and extensive expertise in control systems, aerodynamics, and certification processes. This role represents a chance to shape the future of urban air mobility while working with state-of-the-art technology in autonomous flight systems. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical knowledge and the ability to guide teams through certification processes. Working at Wisk means joining a diverse, inclusive team dedicated to transforming the future of transportation through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight solutions.