Senior Flight Control Engineer - Redundancy Management (m/f/x)

• Lead the conceptual design, specification, and implementation of flight control functions within redundant system architectures, including:
  • Redundancy management and state synchronization
  • Development of voting algorithms
  • Design and implementation of state charts
• Develop and implement state charts and decision logic for key operational areas such as:
  • Automation logic for vehicle systems (e.g., cockpit controls, power systems)
  • Mission management, including waypoint navigation and database selection
  • Flight planning algorithms
  • Mode interaction between the aircraft and ground control station
• Define and execute functional test cases across various testing environments:
  • Model-in-the-Loop (MiL) using Matlab/Simulink
  • Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) and Aircraft-in-the-Loop (AiL) setups
  • Real-world flight testing
• Ensure comprehensive documentation and traceability of test cases and results

• Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related technical discipline
• Extensive experience (5+ years) working with redundant systems in safety-critical environments
• Proficient in Matlab, Simulink, and Stateflow for modeling and simulation
• Solid understanding of flight dynamics and flight operations (preferred)
• Familiarity with programming languages such as C, C++, and JavaScript (a plus)
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative team player
• Deep passion for aviation and innovative aerial mobility solutions
• Willingness to travel as required to support project activities
• Holder of a valid Class B driver’s license
• Business fluent in English, both written and spoken

• Become part of a high-tech aerospace start-up with the chance to work with global players in the industry
• Shape the future of automated unmanned aviation with us
• Varied tasks, a steep learning curve, responsibility for own projects, and short decision-making paths
• A cooperative team, regular team events, free fruit and beverages in the office
• A modern office with a lab and room for creativity in Munich

Textron eAviation GmbH is a pioneering engineering company based in the heart of Munich, Germany. Founded in 2018 as Amazilia Aerospace and part of the Textron eAviation segment of Textron Inc. since 2024, we specialize in developing cutting-edge digital flight control, flight guidance, and vehicle management systems for both civil manned and unmanned aircraft.

We offer comprehensive solutions that encompass the development of tailored flight guidance and control laws, as well as the design, implementation, and qualification of reliable systems and components. Our solutions are developed to meet the highest aviation standards, ensuring safety and reliability for any degree of autonomy.