Controls & Instrumentation Design & Development Engineer

Stafford

Are you ready to take on a career-defining opportunity in the aerospace industry? This is your chance to join a company at the forefront of rotorcraft technology as a Controls & Instrumentation Design & Development Engineer.

This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of innovation. From advanced helicopter systems to flight test campaigns, you'll be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team that values technical excellence and collaboration.

What You Will Do as Controls & Instrumentation Engineer;

• Design and implement advanced instrumentation and control systems to support helicopter development and testing
• Specify and integrate sensors, such as rotor load cells, strain gauges, and accelerometers, into high-performance rotary-wing aircraft
• Develop system architectures and create detailed design documentation, including wiring schematics and sensor installation drawings
• Contribute to the development and integration of helicopter-specific test rigs, such as rotor test stands and avionics integration benches
• Configure and maintain flight test instrumentation systems, data acquisition systems, and telemetry
• Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace standards

What You Will Bring as Controls & Instrumentation Engineer;

• A degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical/Control Engineering, or a related discipline
• Proven experience in instrumentation and control design, ideally within the aerospace or defence sectors
• Strong knowledge of flight test instrumentation, data acquisition systems, and dynamic measurement equipment
• Familiarity with aerospace communication protocols such as ARINC 429, CAN, and Ethernet
• Proficiency in CAD and electrical design tools like AutoCAD Electrical or E3.series

As a Controls & Instrumentation Design & Development Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in the company to develop next-generation technologies. By contributing to both flight test campaigns and ground-based validation activities, you'll be directly involved in shaping the future of rotorcraft systems. This company values innovation, precision, and teamwork, offering a collaborative environment where your expertise will truly make an impact.

If you're ready to elevate your career and work on groundbreaking aerospace projects, don't wait! Apply now to become a key part of this pioneering team and make your mark in the aerospace industry.