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Avion is ramping up its R&D activities for new functionalities like lesson plans, debrief tools and software updates and lining up to develop new full flight simulators for other aircraft types. To support the enhanced R&D program, Avion will expand its team in the coming months.
About the job
Avion is looking for a Simulation Software Engineer to design and develop simulation-specific software for the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 MAX Full Flight Simulator (and future new aircraft types). Simulation Software includes the following:
- Instructor Operating System and natural and man-made Environment models. It also includes interface models for the sound, visual, control loading and motion system.
- Integration of aircraft aerodynamics, ground reaction, and engine models from the aircraft manufacturer.
- Aircraft, avionics, displays and flight guidance/management systems.
Skills and knowledge will be required in one of the three areas initially, with a potential to grow into other areas with a mixed skillset and knowledge base.
Tasks
Responsibilities- Design, Develop and Integrate Simulation Software Models in Matlab Simulink and/or C++
- Integrate and maintain simulation packages from aircraft manufacturers.
- Maintain and Improve the quality of the Simulation Software Models.
Requirements
Required Skills and Experience- Excellent analytical skills.
- Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Demonstrated experience as a simulation software engineer (preferably for a flight simulator manufacturer).
- Experience with Matlab Simulink and/or C++ modelling of complex aerospace systems.
- Experience with software development for Windows and Linux Platforms.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Strong work ethic: comfortable in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company environment.
- Ability to learn and adapt quickly to maximize productivity.
- Willingness to travel abroad to support customer acceptance and qualification with national authorities as Subject Matter Expert (SME).
- Experience designing and developing Simulation Software models for Airbus and/or Boeing aircraft.
- Good knowledge of the Instructor Operating System, including supporting tools.
- Good understanding of the working principle of the Sound, Visual, Control Loading and Motion System.
- Experience with a flight simulator product’s design and development phases up to qualification.
- Experience with the development of QTGs.
- Experience writing Acceptance Test Manuals (ATMs).
- Solid understanding of aircraft data communication protocols (ARINC 429, 708, etc.).
- Experience with the graphical design of Cockpit Panels for Lower Level Training Devices.
- Experience with programming in C / C++ and/or Java is a plus.
- Experience with Python and La Te X is a plus.
- Experience with the design of Graphical User Interfaces is a plus.
Location
This job position is based at our office in Nieuw-Vennep, The Netherlands.
Benefits
Become a part of Avion
Working at Avion means having a challenging job in a successful and entrepreneurial environment where initiative and a high degree of freedom in acting are basic principles. Working together within and between teams is essential for our success.Likewise, we cooperate closely with our partners and customers to achieve the best results. You will have significant influence and responsibility for the outcome of technically challenging projects.
Avion will create the conditions enabling you to grow as a (technical) specialist. We will provide support, training and opportunities further to develop your talents in a stimulating & inspiring environment.
Avion is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate our inclusive work environment and encourage people of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. At Avion, we are committed to having an inclusive and transparent environment where every voice is heard and acknowledged.We embrace our differences and know that our diverse team is a strength that drives our success.
Do you think you meet the criteria, and are you up for a new challenge? We look forward to hearing from you! You can apply using the Join.com webpage. Please include your motivation letter and resume.