Milo Ilak currently serves as the Team Leader for Dynamics, Control, and Autonomy at the RTX Technology Research Center, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing aerospace technologies through innovative research and development. With a strong foundation in dynamical system modeling, control, and identification,...
Milo Ilak currently serves as the Team Leader for Dynamics, Control, and Autonomy at the RTX Technology Research Center, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing aerospace technologies through innovative research and development. With a strong foundation in dynamical system modeling, control, and identification, Milo leads a multidisciplinary team of seven experts dedicated to tackling complex applied problems in the aerospace sector. His expertise encompasses control-oriented modeling and simulation of dynamical systems, enabling the design and analysis of sophisticated control systems that enhance the performance and reliability of aerospace vehicles.
In his capacity as functional manager, Milo not only oversees the strategic direction of his team but also actively engages in hands-on technical work. His contributions span a wide range of aerospace applications, leveraging advanced techniques in estimation and machine learning to optimize system performance. Milo's commitment to integrating theoretical, numerical, and experimental methodologies ensures that his team delivers comprehensive solutions that meet the rigorous demands of the industry.
Additionally, Milo represents RTX on the SAE E-40 Electrified Propulsion committee, where he collaborates with industry leaders to shape the future of electrified propulsion systems. His proficiency in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), scientific visualization, and hydrodynamic stability further enhances his team's capabilities in fluid flow control and turbulence analysis. By fostering a collaborative environment and driving innovation, Milo Ilak is at the forefront of transforming aerospace dynamics and autonomy, positioning RTX as a leader in cutting-edge aerospace technologies.
