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Sr. Actuator Systems Engineer – MATLAB, Simulink

Mavensoft Technologies.

  • Chandler, Arizona
  • 7 days ago

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    Actuator Systems Engineer – MATLAB, Simulink Duration: 12 Months (Contract) Location: Chandler, AZ (On-Site) Work Authorization: US Citizen; must hold a current/active Secret security clearance Key Skills: Actuator Systems Modeling, Electromechanical and Electro-Hydraulic Actuators, Linear/Nonlinear Simulation and Model Validation, MATLAB / Simulink, Kinematic Analysis, PID Control Systems Responsibilities: Modeling and Simulation of actuation systems for various launch vehicles, target vehicles, and business development programs. Design and analysis of single loop and multi-loop PID control systems, including electromechanical and electro-hydraulic actuation systems.

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    LocationChandler, Arizona

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    Role: Sr. Actuator Systems Engineer – MATLAB, SimulinkDuration: 12 Months (Contract)Location: Chandler, AZ (On-Site)Work Authorization: US Citizen; must hold a current/active Secret security clearanceKey Skills: Actuator Systems Modeling, Electromechanical and Electro-Hydraulic Actuators, Linear/Nonlinear Simulation and Model Validation, MATLAB / Simulink, Kinematic Analysis, PID Control SystemsResponsibilities:
    • Modeling and Simulation of actuation systems for various launch vehicles, target vehicles, and business development programs.
    • Work under general direction of Flight Sciences Functional Manager, Functional Lead and various Program engineers.
    • Collaborate with other disciplines, Mechanical Electrical, and Systems to determine best means to achieve objectives.
    • Design and analysis of single loop and multi-loop PID control systems, including electromechanical and electro-hydraulic actuation systems.
    • Create new and maintain existing linear and nonlinear math models of actuations systems, in both MATLAB and C++ forms.
    • Evaluation of math model simulation output versus actual test data. Determine source of discrepancies and update models.
    • Plan and conduct actuator systems engineering work that includes evaluation of new systems, and/or adaptation and modification of existing systems.
    • Develop performance requirements for actuation system specifications.
    • Review actuation system test data. Where necessary, identify processing issues and implement corrections.
    • Provide anomaly investigation support for production and fielded actuation systems.
    • Perform trade studies for new actuation system applications.
    • Generate and revise relevant documentation summarizing work performed.
    • Conduct kinematic analysis and mathematical modeling of 3-bar and 4-bar systems.
    Required Qualifications:
    • At least 2-4 years of direct experience modeling actuator systems.
    • Direct experience developing performance requirements and specifications for actuator systems.
    • Experience with both electro-mechanical and electro-hydraulic actuator systems.
    • A DoD Secret level security clearance.
    • Experience with Matlab, C++, Simulink, and Python.
    • Experience modeling both linear and non-linear models in Simulink.
    • Experience presenting results to a wide variety of audiences including both technical SME's and non-technical customers.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • 4-6 years of direct experience modeling actuator systems.
    • Participation in an anomaly investigation.
    • New actuation system trade study experience.
    Please apply to: usjobs@mavensoft.com

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