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Job Title: Fly-By-Wire & Secondary Control System EngineerJob Location: Wichita, KSWhat are your contributions to the team?- Perform the integration of the FBW & Secondary Flight Controls system on the aircraft.
- Support the development of concepts, design approach and philosophy with the Flight Control system supplier.
- Perform/Review analysis to evaluate concepts feasibility.
- Develop, validate and verify technical requirements of the Flight Control System.
- Review/Prepare technical requirements
- Review/Prepare test procedures
- Execute test rig and/or aircraft testing
- Review/Prepare test reports in support of certification activities
- Resolve problems arising from in-service aircraft.
- Troubleshooting, root cause determination, corrective action definition and execution
- Ensure compliance to the ARP4754 development process.
- Support trade o studies and life cycle cost analysis for future programs.
- Ensure the design process and the resulting equipment implementation is in line with Customer requirements and standards.
Occasional trips to the Suppliers facilities and Regulatory Authorities, as well as on-site support to the Final Assembly Line.
How to thrive in this role?- You hold a bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering and have a minimum of 7 years' experience in aerospace related field.
- You have been directly involved in the definition and certification of at least one FBW and/or Secondary Flight Control system.
- You possess a good understanding of all facets of system definition, integration, and certification and have a knowledge of aircraft systems and interfaces (e.g., electrical, hydraulic, avionics, autoflight).
- You have knowledge of Part 25 certification process.
- You have experience in modeling and dynamic simulation of flight controls electrical and hydraulic actuators is an asset.
- You have a working knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow simulation environment.
- You have some familiarity with other simulation environments such as ADAMS, or design tools such as CATIA would be an asset.
- You have good knowledge of MS Oice and Requirements Management tools is an asset.
- You are fluent in both English and French.
- You have the ability to work with limited supervision, be organized, a team player, and a self-motivated person, be Customer focused, and be able to work under pressure.
- You must also show initiative, innovation, a strong sense of responsibility and integrity, adaptability, have good interpersonal communication skills, have a good engineering judgement, and drive for results.
Please note: You don't need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We're not looking for the perfect candidate, we're looking for great talent and passionate individuals.
