Flight Test System Engineer - Mechanical (f/m/d)

Airport Oberpfaffenhofen Permanent Full-time 2024-0123

This is what drives you

You have a clear idea of what you want: To contribute to the vision of safe and energy-efficient flying, in a team of like-minded aviation enthusiasts who are determined to shape the future of aviation.

This is what you can do

  • Act as an Engineering integrator in the mechanical systems domain for the benefit of Test activities (Integration and Flight Test)
  • Prepare and release test aircraft limitations/restrictions & load sheets
  • Review Job Orders for test aircraft installations
  • Support engineering with test requirements and test plans with a clear understanding of test prerequisites
  • Take charge for the flight test schedule to meet key milestones & Brief flight crew on aircraft systems/changes
  • Support the Test Hazard Assessment with expertise and expected results
  • Prepare or Review Flight Test Orders & Support test flight briefings and debriefings
  • Support the test flights on-board, in telemetry or on-call under supervision of LFTE
  • Troubleshoot and disposition test aircraft deficiencies
  • Test data reduction and analysis, prepare Certification Flight Test Reports
  • Interface with Program teams, maintenance, pilots, FTEs, Instrumentation personnel

You’ll bring this with you

  • Engineering degree or equivalent professional qualification in Aviation or similar
  • 5+ year experience in Aircraft Design
  • 5+ year experience in a flight test environment.
  • Experience in Aircraft Systems (Hydrau-mechanical and Pneumatic Systems)
  • Experience in programming data analysis with MATLAB
  • Experience in programming with Python or similar is an advantage
  • Experience as CVE is an advantage
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Structured and Results driven
  • Autonomous worker and good communicator
  • Very good written and oral knowledge in English.

This is who we are

We are an aircraft manufacturer with a strong heritage looking to continue our story. Headquartered to the west of Munich, we are recognized by international aviation authorities as a development, manufacturing and maintenance company, That is why today we are focusing our full energy on developing and manufacturing a new generation of technically advanced aircraft in Germany. Share with us the vision and ambition to drive the transformation of flying and to make our contribution to safe and energy-efficient air transport.

We are looking forward to your application!

Deutsche Aircraft GmbH
Human Resources
Airport Oberpfaffenhofen
82234 Weßling - Germany
www.deutscheaircraft.com/careers