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Associate Flight Controls Engineer

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Description

We are seeking an experienced Associate Flight Controls Engineer to join our dynamic Flight Controls team in Brazil.

The successful candidate will design, analyze, test, and certify flight control laws systems for large commercial aircraft, supporting production and fleet operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Resolve airplane level requirements into system level requirements and functional requirements with efficient validation methods.
  • Execute system- and component-level validation activities, including linear analyses, non-linear testing, test planning, and post-test analysis.
  • Verify flight control requirements through simulation and analytical methods.
  • Analyze and resolve rejections and ground/flight test squawks, reviewing test data for design validation and certification compliance.
  • Investigate problem reports and resolve them in a timely manner.
  • Participate in certification activities, creating certification artifacts and demonstrating regulatory traceability.
  • Support production efforts, resolving prototype and first build problems, and ensuring readiness for production start-up milestones.
  • Interact with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, avionics, and regulatory agencies.

Requirements:

  • Existing rights to work in Brazil.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
  • Registered or eligible to register with the Engineering and Agronomy Regional Council (CREA).
  • Proficient in English, both verbal and written.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with modeling and control systems.
  • Programming experience.
  • Knowledge of Matlab/Simulink.
  • Familiarity with flight mechanics.
  • Proficiency in Python or C++.
  • Experience with IBM Rational DOORS and GIT/SVN.

Work Arrangement:

  • Hybrid position, requiring some onsite work at a designated location.

Benefits and Pay:

  • Determined at the local level, not part of Boeing's U.S.-based payroll.

Relocation:

  • Relocation assistance is not provided; candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • modeling and control systems
  • programming
  • Matlab/Simulink
  • flight mechanics
  • Python
  • C++
  • IBM Rational DOORS
  • GIT/SVN
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