System Engineer (d/f/m) - Flight Management Systems for UAV

Job Description:

In order to support our Team in the area of unmanned aircraft (UAV), Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

System Engineer "Flight Management Systems" (d/f/m)

Your location

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

Your benefits

• Attractive salary and special payments

• 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions

• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects

• Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies

• On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site   

• Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)

• Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Define Flight Management Systems architecture and interfaces

• Develop and adapt novel AI and Machine Learning algorithms for flight planning, flight guidance and control tasks.

• Support technology maturation up to flight demonstrations.

• Document work for internal communication and external presentation at conferences.

• Actively search for uses cases and new applications of the developed technology within the team and company.

The role has a large number of interfaces to e.g. other aircraft system teams, laboratory and flight test teams, aircraft programs & support teams. This requires ability to work as part of large transnational teams, flexibility, technical know-how, ability to persuade & influence.

Desired skills and qualifications

• A degree in Aerospace Engineering or similar

• Experience with Machine Learning used for planning/guidance/control of dynamical systems

• Systems-oriented thinking

• Strong coding skills in Python (Numpy, Torch, Tensorflow), Linux (vim, bash). (C/C++/Fortran would be a benefit)

• Can-do attitude

• Excitement & curiosity & openness to new technologies and their applications

• Experience with development in low and mid-TRLs

• High degree of motivation and willingness to work in an international team

• Language skills: English

 

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Company:

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Vehicle Mission & Control

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