Flight Dynamics Design Engineer
SYOS AerospaceMount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand4 days ago
Job descriptionMaster’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, or an equivalent Engineering or Applied Physics degree. Minimum 3+ years of experience in flight dynamics modelling, stability & control analysis, and performance evaluation. Strong understanding of aircraft, helicopter and UAS designs, systems, aerodynamics. Proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink, and CFD tools (such as ANSYS Fluent or SolidWorks flow simulation etc.) for flight mechanics applications. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, C++ is a plus. Familiarity with flight testing procedures and data analysis techniques. Understanding of aircraft / rotorcraft regulatory requirements. Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment and communicate technical findings effectively. Passion for aviation and a strong desire to contribute to the future of UAS technology. A dynamic and fast‑paced environment working on state‑of‑the‑art UxV technology. Opportunities for career growth in a high‑tech, innovative team. Competitive salary and benefits package. Continuous learning opportunities. Visa sponsorship for international candidates. Mid‑Senior level Full‑time Engineering and Information Technology
Flight Dynamics Design Engineer
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SYOS is a fast-growing global robotics and aerospace company, driving the development of cutting‑edge uncrewed vehicles (drones) across air, land, and sea for dual‑use applications. We are committed to pushing technological boundaries and delivering exceptional products that consistently exceed customer expectations.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and analyse flight dynamic models for uncrewed fixed wings and rotorcrafts.
- Perform stability, control, and performance assessments for new / existing designs and optimise flight performance metrics.
- Collaborate with the mechanical team to refine airframe and control surface configurations for improved aerodynamic efficiency.
- Conduct aerodynamic and flight simulations and assess handling qualities with the aid of computational tools.
- Utilise computational tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, CFD software, and flight dynamics analysis software to support design and optimisation.
- Define test plans and support flight test programs, including data analysis and validation.
- Work closely with the avionics team to integrate sensors and flight control systems for enhanced performance and stability.
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If you are a passionate Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer who is excited about the future of autonomous vehicle technology and has a proven track record of success in your field, please apply now and we will be in touch if you are successful.
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This position is based in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand. Known for its stunning surf beaches, vibrant culture, and burgeoning tech scene, Mount Maunganui offers an excellent quality of life and a conducive environment for innovation.
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