Senior Flight Control Systems Engineer
About the role
The FBW & Secondary Flight Control Engineering team and the business are looking for a Senior Professional, Engineering who has product and process to ensure a sustaining program (Challenger, Global Express, Global 8000) while preparing it for the challenges and demands of the future (Ecojet).
Responsibilities
- 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 off studies and life cycle cost analysis for future programs.
- Ensure the design process and the resulting equipment implementation is in line with Bombardier's requirements and standards.
- Occasional trips to the Suppliers facilities and Regulatory Authorities, as well as on-site support to the Final Assembly Line (Toronto & Montreal), Completion Centers (Montreal), Flight Test Center (Wichita).
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years' experience in aerospace related field.
- Directly involved in the definition and certification of at least one FBW and/or Secondary Flight Control system.
- Good understanding of all facets of system definition, integration, and certification.
- Knowledge of aircraft systems and interfaces (e.g., electrical, hydraulic, avionics, auto-flight).
- Knowledge of Part 25 certification process.
- Ability to work with limited supervision, be organized, a team player, and a self-motivated person.
- Customer focused and able to work under pressure.
- Initiative, innovation, strong sense of responsibility and integrity, adaptability.
- Good interpersonal communication skills, good engineering judgement, and drive for results.
Skills
- Working knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow simulation environment.
- Fluent in both English and French.
Assets
- Experience in modeling and dynamic simulation of flight controls electrical and hydraulic actuators.
- Familiarity with other simulation environments such as ADAMS, or design tools such as CATIA.
- Good knowledge of MS Office and Requirements Management tools.
SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group, boosting the competitiveness of all major industrial sectors: automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, life sciences, and telecoms. With a presence in more than 30 countries and 140 locations worldwide, the Group prioritizes close relationships with its clients, driven by the expertise of its 15,000 employees. As a leading engineering player putting innovation at the heart of its strategy, SEGULA Technologies manages large-scale projects, ranging from initial studies to industrialization and production.