Research Engineer - Aerospace & Autonomous Systems

Lynntech • College Station, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Lynntech is seeking a Research Engineer to develop and evaluate technologies for a variety of aerospace and defense applications. This hands-on R&D role combines computational analysis, experimental testing, rapid prototyping, and hardware/software integration. Candidates with experience in controls, embedded systems, flight mechanics, or related areas are especially encouraged to apply. The position is full-time and on-site in College Station, Texas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, physics, applied mathematics, or a related field
• Ability to design and carry out experiments with limited supervision
• Data management and technical reporting skills
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to interact with scientists and researchers from other disciplines
• Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts, results, and recommendations in written reports and presentations
• US Citizens or Legal Permanent Residents (Green Card holders)

Nice To Haves

• Aerodynamics, flight mechanics, and stability analysis
• State estimation, sensor fusion, and controls
• Embedded system development using microcontrollers, SBCs, FPGAs, or similar hardware
• Research, product development, or rapid-prototyping experience through industry, academic research, internships, or substantial project work
• Programming experience in Python, Rust, C/C++, MATLAB, and/or LabVIEW
• Linux system administration / configuration
• Prototype hardware fabrication and testing
• Military experience

Responsibilities

• Developing computational analyses, simulations, and data-processing workflows
• Assisting in the design and execution of laboratory and field experiments
• Designing and implementing data-acquisition approaches using imaging, acoustic, RF, and other electronic sensors
• Analyzing experimental data and translating results into engineering conclusions and recommendations
• Maintaining a laboratory notebook as a detailed log of experiments, results, and ongoing research efforts
• Generating formal written reports of research efforts
• Contributing to proposal development
• Performing other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level