Flight Dynamics and Flight Control Laws Specialist

## Flight Dynamics and Flight Control Laws SpecialistApplylocations: Getafe Areatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR10422250****Job Description:****An opportunity for a **Flight Dynamics and Flight Control Laws Engineer** has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid). Join the Flight Physics Centre of Competence (CoC) at Airbus Defence & Space (AD&S) Engineering, a dynamic and inclusive German-Spanish organization dedicated to shaping the future of air power solutions. We are seeking a passionate and innovative Flight Dynamics and Flight Control Laws Engineer to join our team and help us redefine the skies. At Airbus, we believe in the power of diversity and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.The selected candidate will join the Flight Dynamics and Flight Control Laws Team in Getafe to contribute to the development of the on-going projects (EF2000, FCAS, MRTT, SIRTAP, M&L;...)Flight the Flight Dynamics and Flight Control Laws Domain mission is to provide our customers safely flying air vehicles with the best possible performance, agility and handling/flying qualities by designing extraordinary control laws and performing comprehensive clearance assessments within the full flying envelope. Main task and responsibilities of Flight Dynamics and Flight Control Laws Domain are:* Definition of the flight control system requirements (aircraft stability requirements, aircraft control power requirement, sensors requirements, actuators requirements, electric and hydraulic flight control system requirements,...)* Design of the flight control laws algorithms thar provide system stability augmentation, command system, autopilots and automatic function to reduce pilot workload and ensure optimal Handling Qualities* Produce a comprehensive flight clearance that ensure a safe flight test envelope expansion, data gathering of required test data and demonstration of the desired performances of the aircraft flight control system* Produce aircraft simulation models, simulation environment build-up to allow the development, validation and verification of the flight control laws software design as well as flight test matching of the aircraft dynamic models for training simulators accreditation* Produce the documentation dossiers to grant product Handling Qualities certification and qualification* Contribute to flight control system development and certification that is a key complex system in all AIRBUS products that significantly contribute to our customer satisfactionWhat you will do:* Shape the Future: Contribute to current and future Flight Dynamics and Flight Control Laws projects, R&D, certification processes, and negotiations with certification authorities. Your insights will drive innovation and excellence.* Innovate and Inspire: Support the design phase of new programs and derivatives of existing products, evaluating the impact of configuration changes on aircraft handling qualities and mission effectiveness. Your creativity will be the catalyst for ground breaking solutions.* Customer-Centric Approach: Conduct handling qualities studies and flight control laws enhancements to support sales campaigns, RFPs, and customer inquiries. Provide operational tools and documentation for flight operations, and assist with flight data analysis for development, certification, training, and incident investigations. Your customer-focused mindset will ensure we deliver exceptional service.* Strategic Implementation: Develop and implement roadmaps for tool harmonization, data management, and marketing of simulation services. Drive the Flight Physics strategy and grow our service portfolio. Your strategic thinking will help us stay ahead of the curve.* Quality and Excellence: Ensure the highest standards in technical dossier content and presentation. Implement digitalization, capability, and technology roadmaps while ensuring R&T, R&D, and program delivery. Your attention to detail will set the bar for excellence.* Collaborate and Lead: Contribute to team and program activities, fostering synergies and continuous improvement. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating strong problem-solving and organizational skills. Your leadership will inspire and motivate the team.* Customer Focus: Inspire confidence and credibility with internal and external customers, anticipating their needs and delivering exceptional service. Your customer-centric approach will build lasting relationships.**RESPONSIBILITIES**The jobholder will be responsible of the following task:* Perform the stability analysis of aircraft relevant configuration in failure free and under degraded system states* Analyze nonlinear aircraft simulation in failure free and under degraded system states to ensure adequate aircraft response, departure resistance and adequate handling qualities’* Maintain and upgrade simulation models, pre and post processing tools to perform above mentioned tasks* Perform trade-off to identify root cause of the deficiencies found during the flight clearance activities* Organize flight dynamic manned simulation activities required to answer programs needs during a flight clearance loop* Define the flight test campaign required for simulation models data gathering and for Handling Qualities assessment* Propose flight control laws updates based on clearance and flight test results* Flight test analysis to update/validate simulation models and for the preparation of handling qualities certification/qualification dossier**SKILLS** We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:* Educated in an Aeronautical Engineering degree (MASTER in air vehicles)* Proficiency in English at a negotiation level. German knowledge will be valued* Knowledge of FORTRAN, C, Matlab, Simulink* Experience in flight dynamics activities will be consider as a plus. Your expertise will be invaluable to our team.* Passion for Improvement: A commitment to continuous improvement and a willingness to roll up your sleeves to get the job done. Your dedication will drive our success.* Strategic Thinking: The ability to think strategically and execute methodically. Your vision will guide our projects to new heights.* Resilience: The capability to work under pressure and travel as required. Your adaptability will be key to our success.* Integrity: A strong awareness of compliance risks and a commitment to acting with integrity. Your ethical standards will uphold our reputation.* Capability to integrate in a multi-cultural team* High adaptability to work on new topics, new business and in a network mode \*competences* We shape your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. We offer opportunities for professional development and advancement.* Contribute to ground breaking projects that redefine air power solutions. Your work will have a lasting impact on the world.* Enjoy a balanced work environment that supports your personal and professional growth. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance.* Join a community of like-minded professionals who support and uplift each other. Your voice will be heard, and your ideas will be valued.At Airbus Defence & Space, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential. We encourage women to apply and be part of a team that is transforming the future of aviation. Together, we can achieve greatness and make a lasting impact on the world.**WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?**At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:* Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.* Attractive salary.* Hybrid model of working when possible.* Collective transport service subject to working calendar/home location.* Benefits such as life insurance, health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.* On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.* Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.* Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.* Option to access special rates in products & benefits.#MYCYMThis job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.********Company:********Airbus Defence and Space SAU**Employment Type:**Permanent-------**Experience Level:**Professional**Job Family:**Flight & Space Physics By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. #J-18808-Ljbffr