Flight Control Engineer developing flight control algorithms and architectures for next-generation drones. Collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective UAV systems implementation.
Responsibilities
End-to-end development of flight controllers for various UAV platforms (from concept through simulation, prototype implementation, autopilot integration, to flight testing)
Design, modeling and optimization of control and navigation algorithms
Development of mathematical models for flight mechanics, system dynamics and aerodynamic effects
Conducting simulations in MATLAB/Simulink or comparable tools to evaluate control laws
Specification, preparation and execution of flight control tests (SIL, HIL, ground tests and flight tests)
Analysis, documentation and continuous improvement of controller performance based on real flight data
Close collaboration with aerodynamics, flight mechanics, embedded hardware & software, and test & integration teams
Contributing to the development and optimization of the autopilot stack
Researching and re-implementing current scientific approaches to modern flight-control methods
Requirements
Degree (M.Sc. or PhD) in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, robotics, electrical engineering or a comparable field
Strong skills in MATLAB/Simulink and experience with simulation-based system design
Solid knowledge of aerodynamics, flight control, system modeling and flight mechanics
Experience implementing control algorithms in real-time autopilot software
Good software engineering skills, especially in MATLAB and languages such as Python, C++, Rust
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and appropriately to different audiences — both internally and externally
Analytical thinking, a structured working style and a strong quality focus
Passion for current research trends in UAV control, autonomous systems and modern control laws
Benefits
Competitive salary with bonus options in a permanent employment contract
30 days of vacation plus days off on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
Flexible working hours for a healthy work–life balance
Open, cooperative and flexible working environment
Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
Numerous opportunities to shape projects with room for your own ideas
Employer contribution to company pension scheme (bAV)
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