Flight Control Laws Design, Development, and Analysis Engineer
Location: 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 cutting-edge spirit, motivated, and able to work independently

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