Vehicles Controls & Dynamics Engineer

Executive Recruiting Group•Broomfield, CO

8h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Vehicle Controls & Dynamics Engineer for our new Broomfield, Colorado office. The Controls & Vehicle Dynamics Engineer will develop and implement advanced control laws, stability augmentation, and dynamic modeling for air vehicles. You will ensure robust maneuvering, attitude control, and successful transition between flight phases.

Requirements

B.S./M.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Controls, or Systems Engineering
3–10+ years of experience in flight control, stability, or vehicle dynamics
Demonstrated experience with control law development and implementation
Strong skills in MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or equivalent modeling tools
Experience with multi-phase flight regimes and dynamic simulations

Nice To Haves

Experience with missile, UAV, or high-speed flight control systems
Background in model validation, HIL simulation, or embedded control testing
Familiarity with propulsion/vehicle interaction during variable thrust events

Responsibilities

Develop and implement flight control algorithms for both boost and ramjet phases
Analyze vehicle stability and dynamic behavior during boost, transition, and sustain
Build and validate linear/nonlinear models of vehicle dynamics
Integrate control laws with propulsion inputs and guidance requirements
Support simulation environment development (MATLAB/Simulink, Python)
Conduct hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulations and software testing