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Troubleshoot flight control anomalies experienced in fielded systems via flight data analysis and simulation, correlating with flight software operation and generating flight software corrective ...

Analyze flight data and telemetry to characterize aircraft performance, stability, loads, and systems behavior. * Run root cause analysis on anomalies and failures and drive them to resolution.

Flight Controls Engineer

Poway, CA · On-site

$110 - $140/hr

Troubleshoot flight control anomalies experienced in fielded systems via flight data analysis and simulation, correlating with flight software operation and generating flight software corrective ...

$110 - $140/hr

Troubleshoot flight control anomalies experienced in fielded systems via flight data analysis and simulation, correlating with flight software operation and generating flight software corrective ...

Analyze flight data and telemetry to characterize aircraft performance, stability, loads, and systems behavior. * Run root cause analysis on anomalies and failures and drive them to resolution.

Analyze flight data and telemetry to characterize aircraft performance, stability, loads, and systems behavior. * Run root cause analysis on anomalies and failures and drive them to resolution.

We are offering a Data Analyst Internship for qualified candidates. This is a cross-disciplinary role, both instructional and technical. You'll engage with our team of educators to validate and ...

We are offering a Data Analyst Internship for qualified candidates. This is a cross-disciplinary role, both instructional and technical. You'll engage with our team of educators to validate and ...

We are offering a Data Analyst Internship for qualified candidates. This is a cross-disciplinary role, both instructional and technical. You'll engage with our team of educators to validate and ...

Flight Controls Engineer

Bingen, WA · Hybrid

$147K - $236K/yr

At least 5 years analyzing flight data and validating performance * Strong skills in flight mechanics, aerodynamics, and aircraft performance * Experience tuning or analyzing flight control and ...

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... flight data. As an Aeronautical Data Analyst, you'll be responsible for editing, validating, and enhancing aeronautical data using proprietary and third‑party tools. You'll ensure data accuracy ...

Analyze flight test data from GNC telemetry and navigation sensors including inertial measurement units (IMU), Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, RADAR, or other sensor systems. * Develop ...

Flight Controls Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

You'll analyze real flight data, identify system dynamics, improve state estimation, tune controllers, design experiments, and validate your work on physical aircraft. ROLE DESCRIPTION: This is a ...

You will manage a team of Flight Test Engineers, balancing people leadership with technical ... Drive high-integrity test planning, rigorous execution, and standardized data analysis to generate ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship flight data analyst in the United States is $22.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Flight Data Analyst vs Flight Data Analyst?

AspectInternship Flight Data AnalystFlight Data Analyst
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of relevant degree (e.g., aviation, data science)Bachelor's or higher in related field, possibly certifications in data analysis or aviation
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or temporary, in airline or aviation companyFull-time, permanent role within airline, aviation, or transportation companies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by airlines, aviation firms, and government agencies for training and entry-level rolesUsed for ongoing data analysis, operational decision-making, and strategic planning

The main difference is that an Internship Flight Data Analyst is an entry-level, temporary position aimed at gaining experience, while a Flight Data Analyst is a full-time role requiring more experience and responsibility. Interns typically focus on learning and supporting data tasks, whereas full analysts analyze complex flight data to inform business decisions.

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Flight Controls Engineer

General Atomics

Poway, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


General Atomics rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 72 rated aerospace companies


Job description

Job Summary
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
GA-ASI has an exciting opportunity for a Flight Controls Engineer Production Programs to support our Flight Technologies group in in San Diego (Poway), CA. The guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) engineer will focus on flight controls and support world class production Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) programs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform GNC-related tasks for varying levels of aircraft modifications, including requirements development, software integration and validation, simulation analysis to support airworthiness risk assessment, flight test planning, and analysis of flight data.
  • Evaluate the impact to Flight Controls from system changes, such as new external payloads and software updates, utilizing linear and non-linear analyses, piloted simulation, SIL/HIL testing, and ground/flight testing.
  • Ensure new developments comply with system requirements, legacy system performance, and follow industry best practices.
  • Troubleshoot flight control anomalies experienced in fielded systems via flight data analysis and simulation, correlating with flight software operation and generating flight software corrective actions.
  • Analyze the aerodynamic characteristics of existing aircraft to ensure current flying qualities performance is maintained.
  • Comfortable interacting with disciplines closely related to Flight Controls, such as Aerodynamics, Structures, Test Engineers, and Systems Engineers.
  • Occasional travel to flight test facilities to support ground and flight test activities.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Qualifications
  • Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
  • Degree in aerospace/aeronautical, electrical, mechanical, or related engineering field is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrates a growing technical understanding and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones.
  • Above-average documentation and communication skills.
  • Coding in C or C++ programming language.
  • MATLAB scripting.
  • Must be customer focused and able to work on a self-initiated basis or in a team environment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with unmanned air vehicles.
  • Simulink model programming.
  • Automatic code generation using MathWorks' toolset.
  • Coding in Python programming language.

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General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

1955