Senior Flight Control Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Flights Control Engineer that has experience in flight control law development in fly-by-wire programs.

Key Accountabilities

·       Own Flight Control Laws development activities from requirements flown down, implementation up to integration and testing

·       Contribute to control architectures from high level needs and characteristics

·       Contribute to linear design – trimming and linearizing flight dynamics models, control laws synthesis and linear analyses

·       Contribute to nonlinear design and verification, and clearance testing

·       Actively work on improving processes, methods, and tools for flight control

Required Qualifications

·       BS / MS in Aeronautical Engineering or related fields

·       10+ years of professional experience in Flight Control Law development in fly-by-wire programs

·       Expert-level knowledge of fixed-wing handling qualities.

·       Industry experience with and understanding of aircraft electronic flight control systems.

·       Background in aerodynamics and flight dynamics (understand the physics you want to control).

·       Version Control and Requirements Management: experience with version control systems like Git and requirements management tools such as DOORS or Jama. Ability to maintain traceability and manage complex datasets is crucial.

·       Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interface with senior leaders, partners, and suppliers with clarity and confidence.

·       Attention to Detail: a meticulous approach to ensure the accuracy and completeness of engineering artifacts.

·       Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Desired Qualifications

·       Proficiency in Simulation and Modeling Tools: expertise in MATLAB/Simulink for control law modeling, simulation, and analysis.

·       Aircraft pilot license