Autonomy Flight Control Engineer (UAS)

SAAB; Barton-le-Clay; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saab UK is seeking a Flight Control Systems Engineer to join our Bedfordshire team. You will develop, maintain and test safety critical software for aircraft flight control systems, contribute to requirements, and use MATLAB/Simulink to generate control laws and data algorithms.

You will deploy to target hardware and conduct real-world flight tests at our nearby facility. Collaborating in a multidisciplinary environment, you’ll present testing findings, contribute to SOPs and continuous

Qualifications

• Degree in aerospace engineering or similar.
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink for developing algorithms and control laws.
• Hands-on experience designing and commissioning control systems.
• Knowledge of safety standards (DO-178, ED-20x).

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and test safety critical software for flight systems.
• Contribute to requirements definition and validation activities.
• Use MATLAB/Simulink to generate control laws and data manipulation algorithms.
• Deploy software to target hardware and conduct real-world flight tests.

Skills

Aerospace degree

MATLAB/Simulink

Control systems

Embedded RTOS

C/C++/Python

SC clearance

Education

Bachelor's in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Stateflow

Simulink Coder

Embedded Coder

Git

Job description

Saab UK is seeking a Flight Control Systems Engineer to join our Bedfordshire team. You will develop, maintain and test safety critical software for aircraft flight control systems, contribute to requirements, and use MATLAB/Simulink to generate control laws and data algorithms.

You will deploy to target hardware and conduct real-world flight tests at our nearby facility. Collaborating in a multidisciplinary environment, you’ll present testing findings, contribute to SOPs and continuous