Systems Engineer, Flight Control Systems
Expleo Group
Systems Engineer – Flight Control Systems
Expleo Group
full-time
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Origin: • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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About the role
- Support customer with design, development, testing and certification of aircraft control systems used to stabilise, guide and automate aircraft movement
- Assist to develop software and algorithms to support flight control systems development
- Define auto-throttle and wave-off logic
- Define Flight Control System (FCS) software integration and sensors for dynamic glidepath tracking
- Create control laws and algorithms
- Use MBSE tools such as Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and Simulink
- Perform requirements management, verification and validation
- Author test scripts and run/manage tests
- Debug systems, write reports and prepare certification documentation
- Collaborate cross-functionally and promote attention to detail, communication and teamwork
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (Master's degree preferred)
- Proven experience in systems engineering, preferably within the defence or aerospace industry
- Ideally registered with INCOSE
- Eligibility for security clearance (dependent on project requirements)
- Significant experience working with flight control systems
- Demonstrable experience in requirements management, MBSE, and system modelling languages (e.g., SysML)
- Experience with MBSE tools such as Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and Simulink
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
- Experience across the 'V' lifecycle processes and methodologies (design, requirements, verification, validation, testing)
- Experience authoring documentation and preparing certification documentation
- Skills in authoring test scripts, running and managing tests, debugging and report writing
- Experience with project management practices (schedule management, risk analysis, resource allocation)
- Knowledge of industry standards such as ARP4754, MIL-STD, DO-178C, DO-331 and DO-254 desirable
- Experience of R&D in flight control systems advantageous
- A minimum of 10 years engineering experience post Grad Programme
