Bombardier

Technical Expert, Engineering, Flight Control Laws Design, Development - Pool Posting

Bombardier$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Aerospace Engineering; PhD preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience developing Flight Control Laws for FBW aircraft.
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft flight dynamics and aerodynamics.
  • Familiarity with classical and modern control systems design techniques for SISO and MIMO.
  • Understanding of control law evaluation, testing procedures, and aircraft stability.
  • Proficiency in Matlab and Simulink for modeling and control law development.
  • Fluency in French and English.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance CLaws designs and assessment tools using Matlab and C++.
  • Support CLaws and autopilot design for R&D projects.
  • Develop systems requirements for CLaws.
  • Conduct validation and verification of Claws requirements for updates or new designs.
  • Ensure compliance with DO-178B and SAE ARP 4754 standards in CLaws delivery.
  • Design pilot in the loop CLaws based on various performance requirements.
  • Evaluate system stability and performance through simulations and test data.

Benefits

  • Flexible and hybrid work policies.
  • Collaborative team environment at Bombardier.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects.
Full Job Description
Posting Start Date: 5/4/26

Requisition ID: 12931

Dorval, QC, CAN, H4S 1Y9

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

What are your contributions to the team?

  • Develop and improve both new and existing CLaws design as well the corresponding assessment tools using Matlab and C++ programming
  • Support CLaws, autopilot, and navigation design development for R&D projects
  • Develop CLaws and systems requirements
  • Perform CLaws requirements validation and verification (V&V) for any Claws updates and/or new Claws designs
  • Verify and deliver the CLaws in accordance with the DO-178B standard and SAE ARP 4754
  • Design and develop pilot in the loop CLaws based on handling quality requirements, flight and structural envelope protection requirements, performance requirements, test pilot assessments and aircraft level requirements
  • Evaluate CLaws and FBW system failures, system stability and performance with analytical methods, desktop simulations, pilot in the loop simulator tests and flight test data
  • Support integration of CLAWS into various test rigs and supplier hardware (i.e. integrate into PFCC for Collins, Thales, NRC, CMC, etc)


How to thrive in this role?

  • You hold a bachelor's or master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, PhD degree is preferred in Aerospace Engineering
  • You must have a minimum of 10 years of pertinent experience in the development of Flight Control Laws for FBW (Fly-By-Wire) aircraft
  • You must be versed in aircraft flight dynamics with an in depth understanding of aerodynamics
  • You must be versed in "classical" and "modern" control systems design techniques for SISO and MIMO systems and be familiar with advanced control laws techniques and methods
  • You must have good understanding of control law evaluation techniques, linear and non-linear and testing procedures
  • You must have a good understanding of aircraft stability, handling qualities, and control with a pilot-in-the-loop
  • You should have a good understanding of DO-178B standards, system requirements verification and validation methods and certification of complex software
  • You must be proficient in using Matlab and Simulink as a simulation, aircraft/system modeling and control law development tool
  • You should possess a good understanding of state estimation or Kalman filtering
  • You should be proficient in programming Matlab scripts and C++ programming
  • You must be fluent in written and spoken French and English
  • You must be a team player with an innovative spirit, motivated and be able to work independently


Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!

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.

Job Technical Expert, Engineering, Flight Control Laws Design, Development - Pool Posting

Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 12931 Technical Expert, Engineering, Flight Control Laws Design, Development - Pool Posting

About Bombardier

Bombardier is a multinational aerospace and transportation company that designs, manufactures, and sells aircraft, trains, and related products and services. The company operates in two main segments: Aviation and Transportation. The Aviation segment includes business and commercial aircraft, as well as aerostructures and engineering services. The Transportation segment includes rail vehicles and related services. Bombardier was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The company has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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