Advanced Modelling & Simulation Engineer - Flight Controls
Vertical Aerospace
About this role
An Advanced Modelling & Simulation Engineer - Flight Controls at Vertical Aerospace is responsible for the modeling and simulation of the Flight Control System (FCS) within the Aircraft Simulation team. The role involves developing and integrating control laws, sensor models, and system interfaces into simulation environments, collaborating closely with the Flight Controls team and suppliers to ensure accuracy and model fidelity. Key tasks include managing model architectures for various simulation types, analyzing system dynamics and failure modes, and supporting certification efforts with rigorous model governance and validation processes.
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About Vertical Aerospace
vertical-aerospace.comVertical Aerospace is a pioneering company in the electric aviation sector, focused on creating sustainable urban air mobility solutions. Their flagship aircraft, the VX4, is designed to carry four passengers and a pilot, featuring zero operating emissions and employing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) technology. With plans for a cruise speed of 150 mph and a range of up to 100 miles, Vertical Aerospace aims to redefine urban transport, making it faster and more environmentally friendly. The company collaborates with leading aviation partners to advance its vision for the future of flight.
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About Vertical Aerospace
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$145k – $195k
per year
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