Flight Control Engineer (Aerospace)

TL;DR

Flight Control Engineer (Aerospace): Designing and implementing redundancy management concepts for mission aircraft with an accent on timing, cross-system communication, and state synchronization. Focus on developing voting algorithms and safety-critical software to ensure the availability and reliability of eVTOL platforms.

Location: Must be based in or able to commute to Gilching, Germany (Hybrid role with one remote day per week).

Company

hirify.global specializes in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) and electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for defense and security sectors.

What you will do

• Design redundancy management concepts including timing and cross-system communication.
• Define requirements for redundancy functions and state synchronization.
• Develop voting algorithms for sensor data and actuator commands.
• Design and implement logic, state machines, and safety-critical functionalities.
• Develop software for safety-critical applications following rigorous process standards.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in aerospace engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience with redundant aerospace systems.
• Hands-on expertise with MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow.
• Strong interest in automation and safety-critical software development.
• English proficiency required for professional communication.

Culture & Benefits

• Company pension scheme and subsidized fitness access via EGYM Wellpass.
• Flexible working hours with trust-based management.
• Bike-leasing program and daily lunch budget.
• Corporate discounts on major brands like Apple and Adidas.
• Company shuttle service from Pasing, Munich to the office location.