Flight dynamics and control laws engineer - Flight t (m/f)

Job description

Airbus Operations SAS

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2018 it generated revenues of € 64 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world's leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Job Description

A vacancy for a Flight dynamics and control laws engineer has arisen within Airbus (Commercial Aircraft) in Toulouse. You will join the Flight Mechanics Team  within the Flight Test  centre organization. The Flight Mechanics Team is responsible for preparing and analysing flights test related to flight dynamics and flight control laws disciplines. The Flight Mechanics engineers contribute not only to carry out a safe and efficient FT Campaign, but also to certify Airbus products, through real time telemetry follow-up and deferred-time FT analysis.

This job involves a close collaboration with FT engineers, FT instrumentation and engineering design teams.

If you're willing to work in a dynamic's environment and you're looking to test your adaptability this job is for you!

Task & accountabilities :

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include :

·  Preparing the FT campaign, defining and validating on-board and real time (telemetry) visualization tools
·  Follow-up the RT in real time, through the telemetry centre, providing the necessary support to the crew to ensure the validity and safety of the test
·  Performing differed time FT analysis, providing a synthetic feedback on the FT data validity and on the behaviour of the aircraft configuration  tested , to the relevant design team (mainly handling qualities and flight control laws)
·  Ensuring an efficient real time follow-up of simulator sessions during concept development phases
·  Elaborating ATA 07 certifications documents in close collaboration with the FT Engineers.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for
the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Required skills :

You will have the following skills and experience :

·  Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in control laws, aerodynamics or flight physics engineering or a related discipline.
·  Exposure to flight mechanics and flight control laws is desirable, experience in such domains would be ideal
·  Exposure to flight physics, aerodynamics or aircraft loads disciplines desirable.
·  Use of initiative/proactivity, being flexible to adapt to an operational and reactive environment
·  Positive and flexible mind-frame and team playing attitude
·  Strong learning capacity & adaptability is mandatory
·  English & French : Advanced level

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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