Sr Staff Software Engineer - Control Systems

GE Aerospace

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Evendale, US Posted 18 days ago

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TL;DR

As a Senior Control Systems Engineer on the Aerospace Propulsion team, you will design, develop, validate, and qualify new engine control algorithms for cutting-edge military aviation products. Your day-to-day responsibilities include applying control theory to create innovative solutions that ensure safe and efficient operation of aircraft engines, from early-stage research to New Product Introduction. You will work with NPSS simulation tools and Python to model and optimize control systems, collaborating closely with hardware engineers to integrate software and sensors seamlessly. This role requires a deep understanding of Aircraft Engine Controls Systems and Software development, along with experience in MATLAB/Simulink for logic design and validation. Your contributions will support the broader team's mission to deliver integrated hardware and software solutions that enhance fleet performance and reliability.

Skills

Python MATLAB Simulink NPSS AWS Kubernetes Git CI/CD PostgreSQL Docker Terraform JSON YAML REST SCADA PLC RTOS FPGA DSP DO-178C Model-Based Design

What you'll do

  • Design and develop new engine control algorithms for military applications.
  • Validate and qualify control systems to ensure safe and efficient engine performance.
  • Apply mathematical modeling and control theory to optimize system behaviors.
  • Document technical data according to engineering policies and procedures.
  • Participate in technical reviews as a presenter or reviewer.
  • Support the development of hardware and software integration methodologies.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college.
  • Minimum of 8 years' experience related to Aircraft Engine Controls Systems and Software development.
  • Familiarity with NPSS Simulation tools and Python.
  • Experience developing Engine Controls Systems requirements and logic using MATLAB/Simulink environment.
  • Ability to coach and mentor junior engineers in Engine Controls logic development.
  • Strong documentation skills for Controls System logic and software development processes.

Market check

Salary context

This listing doesn't show a salary. Similar roles on FindRole typically pay $140,150–$234,000.

Peer median band

$140,150$234,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$159,743$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace (General Electric Aerospace) designs and produces commercial and military jet engines, components, and integrated systems for aircraft manufacturers and airlines worldwide. Industry: Aerospace & Aviation Engines

GE Aerospace currently has 33 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$173,000 across 21 roles with salary data.

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