The Role
Seek an expert in flight control law design for FBW aircraft with 10+ years' experience. Responsibilities include designing, developing, validating, and verifying control laws, autopilot and navigation systems, supporting software certification (DO-178B/ARP4754), simulation and flight test analysis, hardware integration, and pilot-in-the-loop evaluations. Requires strong control theory, stability/handling qualities knowledge, MATLAB/Simulink and C++ proficiency, and fluency in English and French.
Summary Generated by Built In
Technical Expert - Flight Control Laws Design & Development
Location: Montreal, Quebec or Toronto, Ontario, Canada; United States (multiple locations)
Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada OR the United States
QualificationsRequirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering
- Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering preferred
- Minimum 10 years of experience developing Flight Control Laws (CLaws) for Fly-By-Wire (FBW) aircraft
- Extensive knowledge of aircraft flight dynamics and aerodynamics
- Expertise in flight control law design, development, validation, and verification
- Experience developing autopilot and navigation control systems
- Experience developing control law and system requirements
- Experience with control law requirements validation and verification (V&V)
- Experience supporting software certification activities
- Knowledge of:
- DO-178B
- SAE ARP4754
- Expertise in classical and modern control system design techniques
- Experience with:
- SISO control systems
- MIMO control systems
- Advanced control law techniques and methodologies
- Strong understanding of:
- Aircraft stability
- Handling qualities
- Flight control systems
- Pilot-in-the-loop evaluations
- Experience with linear and nonlinear control law evaluation techniques
- Experience with simulation, testing, and flight test data analysis
- Experience integrating control laws into hardware and test environments
- Proficiency with:
- MATLAB
- Simulink
- Proficiency in:
- MATLAB scripting
- C++ programming
- Knowledge of state estimation and Kalman filtering preferred
- Strong understanding of software certification and complex software verification processes
- Fluent in English and French
- Strong teamwork, innovation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and manage technical responsibilities with minimal supervision
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering
- Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering
- Minimum 10 years of experience developing Flight Control Laws for Fly-By-Wire aircraft
- Extensive knowledge of aircraft flight dynamics and aerodynamics
- Expertise in flight control law design, development, validation, and verification
- Experience developing autopilot and navigation control systems
- Experience developing control law and system requirements
- Experience with control law requirements validation and verification (V&V)
- Experience supporting software certification activities
- Knowledge of DO-178B
- Knowledge of SAE ARP4754
- Expertise in classical and modern control system design techniques
- Experience with SISO control systems
- Experience with MIMO control systems
- Experience with advanced control law techniques and methodologies
- Strong understanding of aircraft stability, handling qualities, flight control systems, and pilot-in-the-loop evaluations
- Experience with linear and nonlinear control law evaluation techniques
- Experience with simulation, testing, and flight test data analysis
- Experience integrating control laws into hardware and test environments
- Proficiency with MATLAB
- Proficiency with Simulink
- Proficiency in MATLAB scripting
- Proficiency in C++ programming
- Knowledge of state estimation and Kalman filtering
- Strong understanding of software certification and complex software verification processes
- Fluent in English and French
- Strong teamwork, innovation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and manage technical responsibilities with minimal supervision
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The Company
What We Do
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