Full-time

Flight Controls Engineer

Posted by Actalent • Phoenix, AZ, United States

📍 Phoenix, AZ 🕒 February 28, 2026

About the Role

Job Title: Controls Engineer
Job Description
As a Controls Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in analyzing and supporting the development of flight control systems using flight test data and simulation models. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance aircraft programs and contribute to the safety and efficiency of advanced flight operations.
Responsibilities

+ Analyze and support the development of flight control systems using flight test data and simulation models.

+ Evaluate control laws, vehicle response, and system performance using MATLAB scripts and Simulink models.

+ Support 6DOF simulations to assess aircraft dynamics, stability, and control behavior.

+ Collaborate with flight test engineers to correlate real-world flight data with analytical and simulated results.

+ Assist in troubleshooting control system anomalies and performance issues identified during testing.

+ Contribute to simulation...

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