ELI - Flight Simulator Coordinator & Team Leader

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation; Varese; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation seeks an experienced Rotary Wing Flight Simulator Coordinator and Team Leader to guide development, integration, and operation of a helicopter simulator. You will act as the technical and hierarchical reference for a multidisciplinary team within a larger organization, ensuring high-fidelity simulation solutions for engineering purposes.

The role requires fluent English, 5+ years in flight simulation, and strong leadership and coordination skills to manage internal

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years in flight simulation, preferably rotary-wing (helicopters).
• Senior role with clear leadership responsibilities and team coordination.
• Strong background in flight simulation systems, real-time architectures, and sim environments.
• Proven experience writing and managing ICDs and technical documentation.
• Experience in supplier management and coordinating internal/external teams.

Mansioni

• Coordinate and lead development, integration, and maintenance of the rotary-wing flight simulator.
• Serve as technical leader and hierarchical manager for a small team within a larger structure.
• Contribute to development of simulation software, models, tools, and supporting apps.
• Define and maintain ICDs and technical specifications for simulator subsystems.
• Coordinate internal and external suppliers, overseeing software/hardware development and deliverables.
• Interface with engineering, training, IT and other departments to ensure program alignment.
• Support simulator validation, qualification, and acceptance activities.
• Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and problem-solving within the team.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Coordination

Problem solving

Communication

Team leadership

Flight simulation

Descrizione del lavoro

## ELI - Flight Simulator Coordinator & Team LeaderApplylocations: IT - Varese - Cascina Costatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: September 30, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R0028684**Job Description:****Job Summary**We are seeking an experienced **Rotary Wing Flight Simulator Coordinator and Team Leader** to lead the development, integration, and operation of a helicopter flight simulation system. The successful candidate will act as the technical and hierarchical reference for a small multidisciplinary team within a larger organizational structure, ensuring the delivery and continuous improvement of high-fidelity simulation solutions for engineering purposes.**Key Responsibilities*** Coordinate and lead the activities related to the **development, integration, and maintenance of a rotary-wing flight simulator**.* Act as **technical leader and hierarchical manager** for a small team, ensuring alignment with program objectives and company standards.* Contribute directly to the **development of simulation software**, including models, tools, and supporting applications.* Define, develop, and maintain **Interface Control Documents (ICD)** and technical specifications for simulator subsystems.* Manage and coordinate **internal and external suppliers**, overseeing software and hardware development activities, technical compliance, planning, and deliverables.* Interface with other departments (engineering, training, IT...) within a **larger organizational structure**.* Support simulator validation, qualification, and acceptance activities.* Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and problem-solving within the team.**Required Experience and Qualifications*** **Exper/Senior - Minimum 5 years of proven experience** in the flight simulation domain, preferably on **rotary-wing (helicopter) simulators**; **10+ years of experience** is highly desirable.* Solid background in **flight simulation systems**, real-time architectures, and simulator environments.* Proven experience in **software development** (simulation, real-time systems, or related engineering software).* Strong experience in writing and managing **ICDs and technical documentation**.* Demonstrated capability in **supplier management**, including coordination of internal teams and external vendors for software and hardware development.* Previous experience in a **team leadership or coordination role** is required.**Skills & Competencies*** **Leadership and coordination skills**, with the ability to work effectively within complex organizational structures.* Excellent **problem-solving attitude**, proactive mindset, and strong sense of ownership.* Well-developed **soft skills**, including communication, collaboration, and conflict management.* Ability to manage priorities, schedules, and technical interfaces effectively.* Highly **motivated**, self-driven, and results-oriented.**Language Requirements*** **Fluent English**, both **written and spoken**, is mandatory.**Preferred Attributes*** Experience in certified or high-fidelity simulators (training, engineering, or certification by simulation contexts).* Familiarity with aerospace quality standards and development processes.* Passion for flight simulation and rotary-wing aviation##**Seniority:****Primary Location:**IT - Varese - Cascina Costa**Additional Locations:****Contract Type:**Permanent