Flight Dynamics and Performance Engineer (d/f/m)

Job description

Job Description:

In order to support Air Power Engineering Flight Physics, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

Flight Dynamics and Performance Engineer (d/f/m)

Do you want to push the boundaries of Air Power at the heart of Airbus Defence and Space with a team in Flight Physics? Then come and join us!
Our passion is the physics of flight.
Our mission is to drive the aerodynamics, acoustics, aeroelastics, loads, performance, flight dynamics and mass properties of military aircraft programs from the first idea to the flying product for the benefit of our customers and for a safer world.
Our vision is to make use of emerging competences, cutting edge technologies and new ways of working to push boundaries even further for our future programs.

It will be your responsibility to perform flight dynamics and flight performance design, simulation and certification activities required to answer Eurofighter and FCAS program project needs during the full development cycle. 

Your location

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

Your benefits

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Attractive salary and special payments

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30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions

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Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects

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Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies

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On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site   

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Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)

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Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your tasks and responsibilities

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Analyze System requirements and identify relevant aspects for flight mechanics and flight performance

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Represent the domain of flight performance in discussions with the applicable certification office

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Develop flight mechanics and flight performance models

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Perform time and frequency domain simulations of multiple fidelity levels

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Analyze aircraft airfield, mission and point performance

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Analyze stability and control of the aircraft

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Support aircraft design regarding flight mechanics as well as air vehicle performance within all development phases

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Support the chief engineers with design decisions

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Define and analyze flying and handling qualities

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Support flight test campaigns

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Analysis flight test data

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Interact with interface disciplines such as conceptual design, aerodynamics, fuel/stores, loads, safety, etc.

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Maintenance and update of existing simulation frameworks and tools

Desired skills and qualifications

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Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering

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First Engineering experience

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Experience in flight dynamics and mechanics, flight control system is an advantage

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Good Programming knowledge: Matlab/Simulink, C/C++, Python

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Integrity and confidence to speak up

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Evident ability to learn and grow fast

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Very good interpersonal and communication skills, strong teamplayer

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Fluent German and English

 

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:
Permanent

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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Flight & Space Physics

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