Flight Controls Modelling & Simulation Engineer

Methodfi; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in electric aviation is looking for a Flight Control System Specialist in Bristol. In this role, you will own the modeling and simulation of the Flight Control System, ensuring alignment between virtual and hardware environments. The ideal candidate has a degree in Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering and significant experience in flight control systems and simulation. Join us to be a part of pioneering the future of electric aviation, offering competitive benefits such as a generous holiday scheme and performance-based bonuses.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holiday

5 extra days per year to buy (or sell)

5 extra days holiday for marriage or civil partnership

Additional 4% of salary for benefits

Award-winning digital health service

Company performance based bonus

Company Share Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Daily breakfast provided

Qualifications

• Degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Significant experience in flight control modelling and simulation.
• Deep knowledge of flight control systems and simulation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own the modeling and simulation of the Flight Control System.
• Lead the integration of FCS models with the Aircraft Simulation environment.
• Collaborate with the Flight Controls team and suppliers to define, validate, and integrate model requirements.

Skills

Flight control modelling and simulation

MATLAB/Simulink

Collaboration across teams

Understanding of model-based development standards

Education

Degree in Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

Python

C/C++

Job description

A leader in electric aviation is looking for a Flight Control System Specialist in Bristol. In this role, you will own the modeling and simulation of the Flight Control System, ensuring alignment between virtual and hardware environments. The ideal candidate has a degree in Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering and significant experience in flight control systems and simulation. Join us to be a part of pioneering the future of electric aviation, offering competitive benefits such as a generous holiday scheme and performance-based bonuses.