Engineer for Flight Dynamics and Control

Engineer for Flight Dynamics and Control / Inženir za dinamiko letenja in kontrolne sisteme (m/ž)( Job Number: Description

Location: Ajdovščina, Pipistrel Vertical Solutions d.o.o.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Engineer for Flight dynamics and control in the Flight Physics and Simulations department to join our rapidly growing team.
The Engineer for Flight dynamics and control will perform flight simulations and analyses of vehicle dynamics, stability, control, and performance. He/she will support ground and flight tests, analyze data, and maintain databases. The role includes designing and optimizing control systems from a concept to integration, collaborating with various teams, and preparing necessary documentation.

What will your main scope be?

• Perform flight simulation, vehicle dynamics, stability, control, trajectory, robustness, aerodynamic and performance analyses using internal, opensource and proprietary software.

• Plan, perform and support control systems ground and flight tests, perform system identification, analyse data and maintain database.

• Work on sizing, design, development and optimization of control system components and complete control systems in aircrafts from the conceptual phase to integration and entry into service.

• Prepare design requirements, system specifications and interface documents, and work closely with other departments, company units and external partners to design and integrate the control systems into the overall design of the aircraft in the most optimal way.

• Develop and maintain numerical and hardware tools needed to meet the task objectives.

• Work on validation and verification of all software and hardware tools in use.

• Contribute to research, development, production and in-service support domains.

• Prepare the necessary documentation (simulation results, calculation procedures, test plans and reports, software documentation, project deliverables, certification and qualification documentation).

What do we expect from the candidate?

• MSc degree in aerospace engineering.

• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in the field of flight dynamics and control.

• Relevant work experience with Matlab and Simulink.

• Good understanding of flight mechanics and aircraft performance.

• Strong interest in vehicle performance, trajectory optimizations, flight dynamics simulators and vehicle control.

• Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills, precise and patient character.

• Proactive and able to work with a minimum of supervision.

• Strong ability to think out of the box.

• Fluent English language skills.

What do we offer?

• Full time employment with an evaluation period.

• Flexible working schedule with the possibility of working remotely.

• Work in a creative and ambitious company.

• Dynamic teamwork in a young team that encourages the discussion of out-of-the-box innovative concepts on novel projects.

• Access to unique knowledge, aviation information and professional training resources from a highly experienced team, previously involved on several successful disruptive aircraft development and certification campaigns.

• A great team of colleagues and the opportunity to work in an international environment.

• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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Qualifications

Lokacija: Ajdovščina, Pipistrel Vertical Solutions d.o.o.

Iščemo navdušenega inženirja za dinamiko letenja in kontrolne sisteme v oddelku za fiziko letenja in simulacije, ki se bo pridružil naši hitro rastoči ekipi.
Inženir za dinamiko letenja in kontrolne sisteme bo izvajal simulacije letenja in analize dinamike vozil, stabilnosti, nadzora in zmogljivosti. Podpiral bo preizkuse na tleh in v zraku, analiziral podatke in vzdrževal baze podatkov. Vloga vključuje načrtovanje in optimizacijo kontrolnih sistemov od koncepta do integracije, sodelovanje z različnimi ekipami ter pripravo potrebne dokumentacije.

Kaj bo vaše glavno področje delovanja?

• Izvajanje simulacij letenja, analiz dinamike vozil, stabilnosti, nadzora, trajektorije, robustnosti, aerodinamičnih in zmogljivostnih analiz z uporabo interne, odprtokodne in lastniške programske opreme.

• Načrtovanje, izvajanje in podpora preizkusom kontrolnih sistemov na tleh in v zraku, izvajanje identifikacije sistemov, analiza podatkov in vzdrževanje baz podatkov.

• Delo na dimenzioniranju, načrtovanju, razvoju in optimizaciji komponent kontrolnih sistemov ter celotnih kontrolnih sistemov v letalih od konceptualne faze do integracije in začetka uporabe.

• Priprava zahtev za načrtovanje, specifikacij sistemov in vmesnih dokumentov ter tesno sodelovanje z drugimi oddelki, enotami podjetja in zunanjimi partnerji pri integraciji kontrolnih sistemov v celoten načrt letala.

• Razvoj in vzdrževanje numeričnih in strojnih orodij, potrebnih za dosego ciljev naloge.

• Delo na validaciji in verifikaciji vseh programsko-strojnih orodij v uporabi.

• Prispevanje k raziskavam, razvoju, proizvodnji in podpori v uporabi.

• Priprava potrebne dokumentacije (rezultati simulacij, postopki izračunov, načrti preizkusov in poročila, dokumentacija programske opreme, projektni rezultati, dokumentacija za certificiranje in kvalifikacijo).

Kaj pričakujemo od kandidata/kandidatke?

• Magisterij iz letalskega inženirstva.

• Vsaj 2 leti ustreznih delovnih izkušenj na področju dinamike in nadzora letenja.

• Ustrezne delovne izkušnje z Matlabom in Simulinkom.

• Dobro razumevanje mehanike letenja in zmogljivosti letal.

• Močno zanimanje za zmogljivost vozil, optimizacijo trajektorij, simulatorje dinamike letenja in nadzor vozil.

• Odlične sposobnosti reševanja problemov, komunikacije in sodelovanja, natančen in potrpežljiv značaj.

• Proaktivnost in sposobnost dela z minimalnim nadzorom.

• Visoka sposobnost razmišljanja izven okvirjev.

• Tekoče znanje angleškega jezika.

Kaj ponujamo?

• Zaposlitev za polni delovni čas s poskusno dobo.

• Fleksibilen delovni urnik z možnostjo dela na daljavo.

• Delo v ustvarjalnem in ambicioznem podjetju.

• Dinamično timsko delo v mladi ekipi, ki spodbuja razpravo o inovativnih konceptih izven okvirjev na novih projektih.

• Dostop do edinstvenega znanja, informacij o letalstvu in strokovnih virov za usposabljanje iz zelo izkušene ekipe, ki je bila prej vključena v več uspešnih prelomnih projektov razvoja in certificiranja letal.

• Odlična ekipa sodelavcev in priložnost za delo v mednarodnem okolju.

• Priložnosti za osebno in strokovno rast.

Recruiting Company: Pipistrel Primary Location: Slovenia-Ajdovscina-Ajdovscina Job Field: Engineering Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Standard Shift: First Shift Worksite: Onsite Job Posting: 06/04/2025, 1:28:51 PM

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