FBW & Flight Controls Systems Engineer

Kaleidoscope Innovation; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Innovation in Wichita, KS is seeking an experienced Fly-By-Wire & Secondary Control System Engineer. Lead integration, requirement development, and certification efforts for flight control systems across aircraft platforms.

You will collaborate with suppliers, model and simulate control systems, and contribute to certification activities while working with a skilled aerospace team in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in aerospace field.
• Involved in definition and certification of FBW/Secondary Flight Control systems.
• Knowledge of aircraft systems and interfaces (electrical, hydraulic, avionics, autoflight).
• Part 25 certification process knowledge.
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow.
• Familiarity with CATIA/ADAMS and other design tools.
• Fluent in English and French.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and be customer-focused.

Responsibilities

• Integrate FBW and Secondary Flight Control systems on aircraft.
• Support concept development, design approach, and philosophy with suppliers.
• Perform/Review analyses to evaluate concepts feasibility.
• Develop, validate and verify flight control system requirements.
• Review/Prepare technical requirements and test procedures.
• Execute test rigs and/or aircraft testing; generate test reports for certification.

Skills

FBW integration

Flight controls

System certification

Requirements analysis

English/French bilingual

Troubleshooting

Program testing

Education

Bachelors in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow

CATIA

ADAMS

MS Office

Job description

Kaleidoscope Innovation in Wichita, KS is seeking an experienced Fly-By-Wire & Secondary Control System Engineer. Lead integration, requirement development, and certification efforts for flight control systems across aircraft platforms.

You will collaborate with suppliers, model and simulate control systems, and contribute to certification activities while working with a skilled aerospace team in a demanding environment.