John Mcarthur
Part-Time Lecturer of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Education
- 2008, Doctoral Degree, Aerospace Engineer, University of Southern California
- 2005, Master's Degree, Aerospace Engineer, University of Southern California
- 2003, Bachelor's Degree, Aerospace Engineer, University of Southern California
- 2001, Other, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, United States Military Academy
Biography
2017 - PresentConsulting
Various topics. Various industries.
2017 - 2018
Univ. of So Cal, CA
Lecturer in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering.
2015 - 2017
AeroVironment, CA
Senior Vision, Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer
2012 - 2015
Rolls-Royce, IN
Controls Engineer for Advanced Engine Concepts
2010 - 2012
AeroVironment, CA
Multi-disciplinary Systems Engineer
2008 - 2010
AeroVironment, CA
Aeromechanical Engineer
2005 - 2007
Aerospace Corp, CA
Member of the Technical Staff - Fluid Dynamics Division
2003 - 2008
Univ. of So. Cal, CA
Doctoral Candidate, Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Student
2001 - 2003
Univ. of So Cal, CA
Student, Aerospace Engineering
1999 - 2001
US Military Academy, NY
Cadet
1999
Ft Sill, OK
US Army Artillery School for Fire Direction Control
1998
Dixie State College, UT
Student, General Education
Research Summary
Aircraft Dynamics and ControlsGeneral Aero/Fluid Dynamics and Controls
General Vehicle Dynamics and Controls
Microcontrollers, Software Development, Controls Implementation
Vision Based Systems, Image Processing
Rapid Prototyping, Scaling Principles
Test/Experimental Methods
Lumped Parameter Modelling
Optimal, Adaptive, and Model Predictive Controls
Optimal Estimation (Kalman Filters) and Particle Filters
Simultaneous Localization And Mapping (SLAM)
Appointments
- Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
- PHE 332
- Charles Lee Powell Hall
- 3737 Watt Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089
- USC Mail Code: 1453
- jmcarthu@usc.edu