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Flight Controls Engineering Intern
Develop control algorithms for the seaglider's unique operational modes and validate them through testing.
North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States
Internship
2 months ago
REGENT
All-electric seagliders for fast, affordable regional transportation
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✨ About The Role
- As a Flight Controls Engineering Intern, you will develop and implement control law algorithms for REGENT’s seagliders.
- The role involves addressing novel control challenges due to the vehicle's multiple operational modes: hull-borne, hydrofoil-borne, and wing-borne.
- You will leverage high-fidelity simulations and live-flight testing to validate and verify control systems.
- Collaboration with aero, hydro, and mechanical engineers, as well as systems and test engineers, will be a key part of the job.
- The internship will provide hands-on experience throughout the transition from simulation to full-scale prototype sea trials.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate is pursuing a BS or MS in Mechanical, Robotics, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related engineering discipline with a focus on controls.
- A strong passion for aviation, aerospace, electrical, and/or nautical vehicle design and development is essential.
- Candidates should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with a solid understanding of engineering fundamentals.
- Experience in algorithm development using MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++ for embedded software is highly desirable.
- Research or technical project experience in complex, nonlinear flight control design methods will be beneficial for success in this role.
Flight Controls Engineering Intern
North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States
Engineering
About REGENT
All-electric seagliders for fast, affordable regional transportation