Flight Control Laws Design And Analysis Engineer

Flight Control Laws Design, Development, and Analysis EngineerLocation: Montreal, Canada (Onsite)
Visa: Canadian citizen /PR
Position type: FTE
Job Description
Develop and improve both new and existing CLaws design as well as 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 (e.G., integrate into PFCC for Collins, Thales, NRC, CMC, etc.)
Requirements
Hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering;
a PhD degree is preferred
Have a minimum of 10 years of pertinent experience in the development of Flight Control Laws for FBW aircraft
Be versed in aircraft flight dynamics with an in‑depth understanding of aerodynamics
Be versed in classical and modern control systems design techniques for SISO and MIMO systems and be familiar with advanced control‑law techniques and methods
Have a good understanding of control‑law evaluation techniques, linear and nonlinear testing procedures
Have a good understanding of aircraft stability, handling qualities, and control with a pilot in the loop
Have a good understanding of DO 178B standards, system‑requirements verification and validation methods, and certification of complex software
Be proficient in using Matlab and Simulink as simulation, aircraft/system modeling, and control‑law development tools
Possess a good understanding of state estimation or Kalman filtering
Be proficient in programming Matlab scripts and C++
Be fluent in written and spoken French and English
Be a team player with an innovative spirit, motivated, and able to work independently
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