Senior flight Control Engineer

About the company

We are a mid-size, well-funded, young company, located in Kadima Israel.

Developing a large Unmanned Autonomous Airplane for agricultural services.

Job Description

We are looking for a Flight Control Engineer to participate in the development of Flight Control for a unique aircraft.

Responsibilities

• B.Sc. in aeronautical engineering or Electronics engineering
• Participate in design & development of an air vehicle flight control system.
• Perform flight control validation and verification using a 6dof simulation.
• Support and participate in flight tests activities, including preparations, execution support, and post-flight analysis, to validate flight performance & stability requirements.
• Prepare and maintain flight control design documentation with applicable FAA / CAA) guidelines.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in flight control system design and validation.
• Extensive experience with Matlab & Simulink for control design and simulation.
• Solid background in control theory, aerodynamics & Flight Mechanics - an advantage.
• Experience with rotary-wing flight control systems – an advantage.
• Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.