The Judge Group · 22 hours ago
Flight Control Engineer
The Judge Group is seeking accomplished, self-motivated mid-career engineers for the role of Flight Control Engineer. This position involves designing, analyzing, testing, and certifying flight control systems for large commercial aircraft, while also supporting production and fleet operations.
Responsibilities
This requisition is seeking accomplished, self-motivated mid-career engineers to design, analyze, test and certify flight control systems and components for large commercial aircraft as well as to support the production and fleet operations of this equipment. This requisition is for multiple positions in multiple flight control disciplines performing many of the tasks listed below
Decomposes airplane level requirements into system level requirements and further decomposes system level requirements into component requirements
Participates in and/or lead system, component and detail certification efforts, including: creation of required certification artifacts, such as, system safety analysis, failure modes and effects analysis, and fault tree analysis; confirming and demonstrating traceability to regulatory requirements; and resolution of regulation conflicts
Gathers, defines and documents system level requirements to support flight control and mission or trajectory requirements definition
Resolves requirement conflicts. Performs and documents analysis and design of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems to validate or assess the system design or models
Participates in and/or lead system level and component level validation analysis and testing, including: test monitoring; analysis and test report authoring; supplier test report review and approval; test failure analysis; and test failure mitigation
Generally, these activities require successful cross-functional coordination within and outside of including with:, avionics, pilot/crew operations, airplane safety, aerodynamics, , suppliers, airline customers, and regulatory agencies
Develops solutions and disposition of issues to assure customer satisfaction
Works under general direction
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering
5-7 years of technical experience working with Flight Controls
Preferred
5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with System Safety Analysis including failure modes and effects analysis; fault tree analysis; common cause analysis, and single & multiple failure analysis
Knowledge/Experience with ARP 4754 and ARP 4761
Experience with flight controls system and component architecture
Experience in requirements development, design, analysis, and verification & validation of flight control systems
Experience using requirement management tools such as IBM Rational DOORS
Experience with manufacturing regulated and certified, safety critical components and software
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