Skyryse is revolutionizing the aviation industry with their groundbreaking SkyOS, a universal operating system for flight that aims to make flying safer and more accessible to everyone. As the Lead Motor Control Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing certifiable flight automation technologies, working specifically on the architecture of the motor control unit software. This role combines embedded systems expertise with aviation safety requirements, requiring strong skills in algorithm development, control systems, and DO-178C compliance.
The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that could fundamentally transform aviation safety and accessibility. You'll be responsible for designing and developing crucial software components, working with various teams to ensure system integration and certification requirements are met. The role requires expertise in MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++, along with a deep understanding of control systems and embedded software development.
The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of professional experience and a strong educational background in relevant engineering disciplines. You'll be joining a company with an ambitious vision to create a new era in flight where fatalities are nearly zero and flying is simplified for everyone. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $100,000 to $250,000, plus comprehensive benefits including equity, healthcare, and generous PTO.
Working at Skyryse's El Segundo location, you'll be part of a dynamic team focused on revolutionary aviation technology. The company culture emphasizes innovation, safety, and accessibility, while maintaining a commitment to diversity and inclusion. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer who wants to make a significant impact on the future of aviation technology and safety.