Lockheed Martin-posted 3 months ago
$173,900 - $301,415/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Remote • Palo Alto, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

Do YOU have the ability to conceive, design, and build sophisticated control systems from first principles and requirements definition to flight performance validation? Learn more about Our Advanced Technology Center. The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space. At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds' hardest engineering problems. Do you want to be part of a culture that inspires employees to think big, perform with excellence and build incredible products? We provide the resources, inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Control system design and analysis for precision aerospace mechanisms. Support programs performing research and product development encompassing multiple engineering disciplines including mechanical, electrical, optics, and controls engineering. Project support includes design and development of advanced quantum-sensing-based guidance and navigation algorithms; design and development of advanced pointing and stabilization systems for spacecraft, payloads, and next generation large segmented optical telescopes; design and development of controls test beds and related facilities to demonstrate pointing and stabilization system performance, and control system synthesis and analysis. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with the control of high-bandwidth precision mechanisms through design and test, understand space environments, and work well in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment.

  • Control system design and analysis for precision aerospace mechanisms.
  • Support programs performing research and product development across multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Design and develop advanced quantum-sensing-based guidance and navigation algorithms.
  • Design and develop advanced pointing and stabilization systems for spacecraft and payloads.
  • Design and develop controls test beds and related facilities.
  • Demonstrate pointing and stabilization system performance.
  • Conduct control system synthesis and analysis.
  • PhD in aerospace or mechanical engineering.
  • At least 10 years of professional experience.
  • Experience in generating Simulink models and performing time-domain and frequency-domain analyses using Matlab's Simulink.
  • Strong background in research and development of control systems for mechanical and electro-mechanical systems.
  • Advanced knowledge of classical and state-space optimal control methods.
  • Knowledge of rigid- and flexible-body dynamics and vibrations.
  • Ability to generate and code complex multi-rigid-body dynamics models from first principles.
  • Strong interest in control system development and design work.
  • Advanced mathematical education and strong analytical skills at the graduate level.
  • Knowledge of quantum mechanics basics, geometric optics, electro-magnetism, wave mechanics.
  • Experience with real-time embedded software programming and real-time operating systems.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance.
  • Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • EAP, Education Assistance.
  • Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
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