Sr Flight Control Laws Engineer - Textron
Wichita, KS
About the Job
Sr Flight Control Laws Engineer
Description
Calling all Creators, Innovators, Dreamers, and Out-Of-The-Box Thinkers.
Come be part of the company that is changing the way the world looks at flying. Textron eAviation is the only company in the world that has a fully electric airplane that is being sold to customers round the world and teaching the next generation of pilots how to fly. As we grow to meet the challenges of tomorrow, we need more motivated and out-of-the-box thinkers ready to join us on our journey. From creative thinking to digital design and advanced manufacturing methods, our team is creating the future of flight.
We are a group of pioneers who seek to usher in the age of sustainable aviation using the newest technologies. The eAviation Flight Control Law Engineer will be a part of a dynamic and diverse team of engineers developing novel technological capabilities in nascent aviation market segments. This role will be a part of a fast paced and flexible environment and will include vehicle flight characteristics, performance, and systems flight testing of Textron eAviation Nexus aircraft.
+ Analysis of control law inner and outer loop functions.
+ Linear and non-linear analysis of integrated flight and propulsion control systems.
+ 6 degree of freedom simulation development.
+ Integration of control law functions into flight software models with supporting requirements definition.
+ Execute desktop testing of integrated flight and propulsion control software with 6 degree of freedom simulations.
+ Aircraft & rotorcraft stability and control design and analysis.
+ Documentation of work in engineering memos and presentations to supervision.
Qualifications
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree is required. Major in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering is preferred. Related degrees with relevant experience will be considered. Master's degree in engineering is preferred.
Position Requirements:
+ 5 years' Experience with Mathworks Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow; specifically, simulation development, control system analysis and scripting.
+ Knowledge of aircraft and rotorcraft vehicle dynamics is preferred
+ Must have the ability to prioritize a variety of assignments.
+ Must have the ability to work effectively within a team, both local and remote.
+ Good interpersonal and organizational skills are required.
+ Must possess the ability to coach and mentor early career engineers
Don't miss the chance to join a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel a sense of belonging. As a member of our global workforce, you will collaborate with dedicated, enthusiastic teams where unique experiences, backgrounds and ideas combined with a strong passion for our products take us above and beyond flight.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
Recruiting Company: Textron eAviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 01/21/2025, 8:17:25 PM
Job Number: 329960
Description
Calling all Creators, Innovators, Dreamers, and Out-Of-The-Box Thinkers.
Come be part of the company that is changing the way the world looks at flying. Textron eAviation is the only company in the world that has a fully electric airplane that is being sold to customers round the world and teaching the next generation of pilots how to fly. As we grow to meet the challenges of tomorrow, we need more motivated and out-of-the-box thinkers ready to join us on our journey. From creative thinking to digital design and advanced manufacturing methods, our team is creating the future of flight.
We are a group of pioneers who seek to usher in the age of sustainable aviation using the newest technologies. The eAviation Flight Control Law Engineer will be a part of a dynamic and diverse team of engineers developing novel technological capabilities in nascent aviation market segments. This role will be a part of a fast paced and flexible environment and will include vehicle flight characteristics, performance, and systems flight testing of Textron eAviation Nexus aircraft.
+ Analysis of control law inner and outer loop functions.
+ Linear and non-linear analysis of integrated flight and propulsion control systems.
+ 6 degree of freedom simulation development.
+ Integration of control law functions into flight software models with supporting requirements definition.
+ Execute desktop testing of integrated flight and propulsion control software with 6 degree of freedom simulations.
+ Aircraft & rotorcraft stability and control design and analysis.
+ Documentation of work in engineering memos and presentations to supervision.
Qualifications
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree is required. Major in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering is preferred. Related degrees with relevant experience will be considered. Master's degree in engineering is preferred.
Position Requirements:
+ 5 years' Experience with Mathworks Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow; specifically, simulation development, control system analysis and scripting.
+ Knowledge of aircraft and rotorcraft vehicle dynamics is preferred
+ Must have the ability to prioritize a variety of assignments.
+ Must have the ability to work effectively within a team, both local and remote.
+ Good interpersonal and organizational skills are required.
+ Must possess the ability to coach and mentor early career engineers
Don't miss the chance to join a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel a sense of belonging. As a member of our global workforce, you will collaborate with dedicated, enthusiastic teams where unique experiences, backgrounds and ideas combined with a strong passion for our products take us above and beyond flight.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
Recruiting Company: Textron eAviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 01/21/2025, 8:17:25 PM
Job Number: 329960
Source : Textron