Control Systems Research Engineer - 6923

Job description

Summit Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Control Systems Research Engineer to support the development of next-generation propulsion, power, and autonomous control technologies for unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and advanced defense systems. This role integrates advanced control theory, embedded computing, optimization, and real-time system implementation within high-performance electromechanical propulsion environments. You will help transform early-stage modeling and algorithm research into validated, prototype-ready embedded control systems that improve propulsion efficiency, acoustic stealth, and mission reliability. Working within an interdisciplinary R&D environment, you will collaborate with experts in embedded systems, power electronics, hydrodynamics, cybersecurity, and autonomous systems to deliver breakthrough capabilities for national security missions and advanced subsea applications. This is a full-time, on-site role located in Niskayuna, NY . Only U.S. citizens will be considered, as this position requires an active U.S. DoD Secret clearance. Roles & Responsibilities: - Develop advanced control, optimization, estimation, and detection algorithms for propulsion and...