Merlin Labs
Lead Systems Engineer, Flight Autonomy
Remote · Remote (US) · Senior
- Discipline
- Aerospace
- Industry
- Aerospace
Spec sheet
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Engineering
Lead Systems Engineer for Flight Autonomy focused on defining and validating system and sub-system architecture, requirements, and testing for autonomous flight capabilities; collaborates across engineering domains to advance AI-enabled control systems in safety-critical, exploratory R&D environments.
Required
- systems engineer
- architecture
- requirements
- testing
- cross-functional collaboration
- autonomous/AI-enabled control systems
- safety-critical development
Preferred
- experience with autonomous flight systems
- R&D in safety-critical systems
- vendor/customer collaboration
- system/sub-system architecture definition
Employer description
About Merlin:
Merlin (NASDAQ: MRLN) is a publicly traded aerospace and defense company building a non-human pilot to deliver full-stack autonomy for any aircraft from takeoff to touchdown. The Merlin Pilot autonomy system powers a growing range of aircraft and mission profiles and has been proven through hundreds of autonomous flights from Merlin’s global flight test facilities, including Kerikeri, New Zealand; Quonset Point, Rhode Island; and soon, Bedford, Massachusetts. Headquartered in Boston, Merlin is expanding its organization to accelerate the development and deployment of its autonomy platform, helping customers solve some of aviation’s most pressing challenges, from pilot shortages to improving flight safety. Backed by some of the world’s leading investors prior to its public listing, Merlin continues to advance the certification and commercialization of autonomous flight across commercial and defense aviation.
Who you are:
You are an experienced systems engineer with experience in the development of system/sub-system architecture, system/sub-system requirements, and testing of systems to comply with its requirements. You have experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams of varying engineering domains, customers, suppliers, and partners. You have experience in the definition of Autonomous behaviors and functions of AI enabled control systems. You have a passion for new development and have a proven record of navigating the challenges in new product development. You’ve worked in an experimental R&D of safety critical systems/sub-systems and have the ability to keep safety at the forefront while still moving quickly.
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