Senior Control System Engineer

Company:  Russell Tobin
Location: Chicago
Closing Date: 22/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Senior Control System Engineer

Pay Range: $70,000 - $110,000 Annually

Location: Chicago, IL (hybrid working)


We're looking for a Senior Control System Engineer to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on our programs and play a vital role in solving some of the most complex and interesting technological challenges in the industry while being part of a global, multi-disciplinary team.

As a Senior Control System Engineer, you will be the owner of assigned control system functions and interfaces. You will be responsible for providing technical guidance, counsel, and direction to a small team of engineers to ensure technical outcomes are delivered to appropriate standards and quality while working with a global engineering community to identify areas for collaboration and knowledge exchange. You will support full life cycle development and mentor junior engineers on processes, tools, and technical solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to travel up to 20% between our job sites and up to 10% other travel.


Dream Big and Make an Impact

We pioneer cutting-edge technologies that deliver the cleanest, safest and most competitive solutions to our planet’s vital power needs. We embrace the power of data and technology and aim to be Digital First in everything we do.


Key Accountabilities:

  • Collaborate with other teams and customers to develop electrical, electronics and mechatronics control system requirements, design and verification work products for safety critical applications as per ARP4754A and appropriate guidance within DO-178C.
  • Work with a cross-functional team to establish the highest standards of technical capability, quality, professionalism, and teamwork.
  • Provide and support engineering and process guidance, training and create documentation.
  • Review engineering work products for technical documentation, quality, completeness.
  • Resolve complex problems through the application of acquired technical experience and knowledge.
  • Develop and communicate complex technical ideas and information in a concise and logical way.


Preferred Requirements:

  • 5+ years of product development engineering experience.
  • Application of agile development methods to deliver engineering work products.
  • Experience with military qualification of airborne systems.
  • Experience with FAA certification.
  • Gas turbine engine, propulsion, or electrical control system experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with control system design and analysis tools.
  • Development of model-based systems with digital engineering toolsets (MATLAB, Simulink and/or similar).
  • Knowledge of systems engineering, and robust design tools and techniques coupled with the latest model-centric development approaches.
  • Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw) or similar SysML modelling software.

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