Textron · 3 weeks ago
Flight Control Systems Engineer
US-Texas-Fort Worth
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expTextron is a pioneering company in aviation, shaping the future through specialized engineering. They are seeking a Flight Control Systems Engineer to design and test systems for advanced aircraft, contributing to projects such as the Bell MV-75 Valor and Bell 525 Relentless.
AerospaceFinanceIndustrial
Responsibilities
DESIGN AND TEST
We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you
Qualification
Required
Experience in embedded system development in areas such as: System architecture design, derivation of system, software, and component level requirements, design and development of system architecture, system redundancy management, fault management, crew alerting, flight management, aircraft autonomy, actuation (hydraulic or electric), and system integration, verification, and validation in desktop integrated lab environments, pilot in the loop simulated environments, and/or on flight test aircraft
Experience/Familiarity with the Development and test in accordance with appropriate commercial or military regulatory requirements, such as: RTCA DO-160, MIL-STD-810, RTCA DO-178, RTCA DO-254, SAE ARP4754A, SAE ARP4761, AMACC, 14 CFR Part 27 and Part 29 for commercial and military qualification and certification of aircraft systems
Experience/Familiarity with software development in an embedded or real-time operating systems (RTOS) environment utilizing Model Based Design (MBD) techniques with tools such as MathWorks MATLAB / Simulink with Stateflow and Embedded Coder
Experience/Familiarity with the hardware and software associated with Flight Control Systems, Avionics, Electrical System, engine controllers (e.g. FADECs), inertial sensors, air data computers, analog sensors, mission systems, crew stations, and/or actuation devices
Experience/Familiarity with System Safety Assessments, Failure Hazard Analysis, and Certification/Test plans
Multiple levels will be considered for this position with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree, with a Major in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science being preferred
Advanced degrees will be considered as additional experience
Related degrees with relevant experience will be considered
Benefits
You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
As a new hire, you will receive 120 hours of vacation
80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
Tuition reimbursement
Textron Relocation Assistance policy is in effect / applies for these positions for candidates who qualify
Company
Textron
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Jörg Rautenstrauch
President and CEO Industrial Segment and Kautex
Scott Donnelly
President and chief operating officer
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