Location: | Salary: Negotiable |
Sector: Client Delivery, Electronics, Defence, Engineering, Technology | Specialism: |
Type: Permanent | Contact: Zak Mendoza |
Control Systems Engineer
Bedfordshire
Control Systems Engineer needed for a market leading Aerospace organisation based in Bedfordshire. They're looking to employ an experienced Control Systems Engineer who will lead, conduct or support the specification, design, installation, configuration, commissioning and testing of control systems, electronics and embedded software (C or C++) for the full range of projects, including aircraft prototypes, modifications, ground test articles, aircraft simulator motion cueing systems and motorsport simulators.
What the role entails:
Some of the main duties of the Control Systems Engineer will include:
- Concepts, studies, specification, design, commissioning and testing of control electronics for the following applications:
- Aircraft flight control systems
- Simulator control and actuation systems
- Aircraft communications, connectivity and datalink systems
- Aircraft electric and hybrid-electric propulsion systems
- Aircraft power generation and distribution systems
- Air data systems
- Uninhabited air vehicles
- Concepts, studies, specification, design, commissioning and testing of electronic and electric actuation systems for aerospace and simulation applications
- If within the personal competence of the post-holder and subject to specific training and authorization, to perform the duties of Authorizing Engineer, Senior Authorized Person or Authorized Person for Hazardous Voltages safety, if and when required by the company
What you need to be the successful Control Systems Engineer:
In order to be the successful Control Systems Engineer and have a chance to gain such an exciting opportunity you will ideally need to have the following:
- Demonstrable ability to specify, design, commission and test control electronics (including C or C++ embedded software) for at least 2 of the following types of application:
- Aircraft flight control systems
- Simulator control and actuation systems
- Communications, connectivity and datalink systems
- Electric and hybrid-electric propulsion systems
- Aircraft power generation and distribution systems
- Air data systems
- Uninhabited air vehicles
- Demonstrable ability to specify, design, commission and test electronic and electric actuation systems for aerospace or simulation applications
Desirable
- Demonstrable practical experience of the assembly and testing of small, electro-mechanical machines and/or a practical engineering hobby such as automotive restoration, motorsport or self-build aircraft
- Demonstrable knowledge of any of the following:
- Aircraft flight control systems
- Simulator control and actuation systems
- Communications, connectivity and datalink systems
- Electric and hybrid-electric propulsion systems
- Aircraft power generation and distribution systems
- Air data systems
- Uninhabited air vehicles
- Demonstrable knowledge of the principles of Hazardous Voltages Safety and experience of their application
- Experience as an authorized checker and approver of engineering documents, in aerospace or a similar highly-regulated environment
This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!
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