Airbus UpNext – Flight Control System Designer (m/f)

Airbus; Toulouse; Hybride; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Airbus UpNext SAS in Toulouse is seeking a Flight Control System Designer to define and validate flight control system functions and interfaces, and to implement software updates in line with project needs.

The role requires aeronautical engineering expertise, experience in flight control and software V&V, and collaboration with the control laws and actuator teams; English is mandatory for the role.

Qualifications

• Degree in aeronautics or related field with flight control focus.
• Experience in flight control system design and software validation.
• Knowledge of interfaces between flight control and actuators.

Responsabilités

• Define and validate flight control system functions and interfaces.
• Develop and deliver flight control software updates on time.
• Perform V&V of flight control software and identify limitations.
• Collaborate with control law and actuator teams within the work package.

Connaissances

Flight control design

Software development

Validation and verification

English communication

Formation

Aeronautical engineering degree

Outils

MATLAB/Simulink

Description du poste

Job Description

With the development of future Airbus programs accelerating, Airbus UpNext is launching a new demonstrator. This high-stakes R&T flight platform has a dual mission: deliver flight-proven breakthroughs directly to future Airbus programs, and inject game-changing ideas to reshape how Airbus Commercial builds aircraft for the next 30 years. Based in Toulouse (Saint Martin) with regular travel to Cazaux, this position comes with limited contract (CDI-C) linked to the deliverable of the demo (estimated end date - end of July 2029), starting ASAP. You will work within a flat, fast-paced project organization, collaborating closely with the program management team and technical work package leaders.

The Mission

As the Flight Control System Designer, you will be working within the Overall Systems Design team, and your mission will be: Definition and validation of flight control system functions. Definition of the systems interfaces and monitoring with the actuators Definition and implementation of Flight Control System specifications and software. Validation and verification of the Flight Control System software through various tools and models. Contribution to the safety and V&V activities Contribution to the Permit to Fly dossier preparation. The tasks may evolve during the course of the project, so being flexible is important.

What You’ll Own

Flight Control design specification: define and deliver the flight control design specifications

Flight Control software: develop and deliver the software updates on time in line with the project requirements

Flight Control Software Validation and Verification: Ensure that the software V&V are performed and any problem reports and limitations are identified

You will be working within the Flight control system work package and also very closely with the flight control laws and actuator teams.

Your Boarding Pass

Aeronautical engineer with significant experience in the design of Flight controls system and software development as well as validation and verification of the software. Knowledge of the overall flight control system.

TOOLS

The candidate should be able to use specification tools such as Matlab Simulink.

Autonomy, Adaptability, Availability, Accountability

English is mandatory

About Us & Values

Airbus UpNext empowers you to think and act like a startup, backed by the robust expertise of Airbus. In this role, you will embody our core DNA:

• Speed of Execution: Moving fast, prioritizing fast experimentation and agility over paperwork.
• Be Audacious: Welcoming challenges; constantly striving to push boundaries.
• Be Simple: Finding the most efficient, pragmatic path to success.
• Caring for Each Other & Open to the World: Building a trustful team and expanding global partnerships.

This 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 UpNext SAS

Employment Type

Fixed term

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Vehicle Mission & Control

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