About the Company
ANAVIA specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) systems of up to 500 kilograms. The company offers industry-leading unmanned helicopter systems for various mission profiles, including Surveillance & Reconnaissance, Inspection, Mapping, and Cargo.
Position Overview: Flight Control Software Engineer
As a Flight Control Software Engineer at ANAVIA, you will be responsible for the design, integration, and testing of flight control software for our unmanned helicopter systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our systems are reliable, efficient, and in compliance with industry standards.
Main Responsibilities
- Flight Control Software: Design, implement, and test model-based software that enables new flight functionality.
- Simulation: Thoroughly test newly implemented features within a comprehensive simulation framework.
- Documentation: Assist in creating documentation and training materials that outline the flight control logic.
- Autonomy: Design safe, reliable, autonomous flight sequences that meet customer needs and adhere to the latest safety regulations.
- Collaboration: Work closely with engineering teams, including design engineers, flight operations, and avionics engineers, to introduce new features and product enhancements that support our customers' visions.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in safety regulations and sensor technology, incorporating best practices into your workflows.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred.
- Experience: Significant experience with model-based programming, preferably in the aviation or space industry; familiarity with associated standards and best practices; experience with programming in C or similar is a plus.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of model-based programming (Simulink or similar); a solid understanding of flight dynamics; capability to design thorough test programs from unit to system level.
- Communication: Excellent technical communication skills.
Join the ANAVIA Family
A committed and international team is waiting for you, offering exciting projects and ample opportunities for growth in every dimension. We provide support for training and professional development, as well as team events where we celebrate our successes together. Enjoy a beautiful Swiss mountain view office in Näfels, Glarus Nord.
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