Control Systems Engineer
Talascend is currently seeking a Control Systems Engineer for a contract opportunity with our client in Phoenix, Arizona.
Overview
Responsible for designing, developing, integrating, and verifying control systems for auxiliary power units in the engines and power systems business unit. You will be integral in creating system solutions that meet the evolving needs of customers.
Responsibilities
- Working with a team to develop control system components and electronic controller for a new APU program.
- Executing and documenting trade studies.
- Integrating control system with APU.
- Control system requirements development, analysis, decomposition, and validation.
- Develop and implement control algorithms and software for APUs.
- Control system design, integration, and validation.
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or aerospace engineering
- 8+ years of systems engineering experience in support of safety-critical aerospace development
Requirements
- Strong knowledge and understanding of control systems engineering principles
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Experience with control system design, implementation, and testing
- Self-motivation to work with little supervision and take the initiative to complete tasks
- Ability to change course based on new information and direction
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to make autonomous decisions
Preferred Requirements
- Master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or aerospace engineering
- Experience with control system development for aerospace applications
- Knowledge of APU systems and their integration into aircraft
- Experience with gas turbine engine control system components such as electronic controller, fuel control, lubrication module, wire harness, start motor, oil level sensor, speed sensor, temperature sensors, pressure sensors, etc.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to control systems in aerospace applications
- Experience leading diverse and global teams
Shift
Hybrid work schedule
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
