Development Engineer Flight Control Hydraulics (m/f/d) (Engineer - Aerospace Engineering)

Connecting people and technologies, creating the perfect match for our customers, always finding the right experts for the respective challenge - that is our ambition at FERCHAU and that is why we are looking for you: as an ambitious colleague who, like us, wants to take technologies to the next level. We realize exciting projects for well-known customers in all technology areas and for all industries and convince daily with sound expertise and technical know-how.

Development Engineer Flight Control Hydraulics (m/f/d)

Your area of responsibility

• Design support for the entire product lifecycle, taking into account function, weight, cost, certification, manufacturing, and maintainability aspects - Tiger
• Conception, detailed design, and integration of the systems and components of flight control, hydraulics, and actuator technology in CATIA V5
• Use of mainly metallic materials for the design of the flight control kinematics, applying detailed knowledge of metallic materials, manufacturing processes, and surface treatment
• Integration of the flight control, hydraulics, and actuator technology systems into the helicopter, coordination of the corresponding interfaces
• Carrying out assembly and integration studies, creating detailed designs and construction documents in CATIA V5 & VPM
• Kinematics analyses regarding control paths, tolerances, and rigging in CATIA V5
• Release of construction documents and documents in SAP or Windchill
• Contribution to the creation of documentation for design and construction as well as documents for qualification and certification, as well as the creation of maintenance concepts and maintenance documentation
• Modification of existing design/manufacturing documents and documents to implement product improvements and handle obsolescence
• Contribution to maintaining airworthiness

Your advantages with us

• More than the BAP: We offer special leave, kindergarten allowance, anniversary bonuses, equal pay, and much more.
• Flexible working hours through flexitime regulations and part-time options
• Further training offers from our in-house institute, the FERCHAU Academy
• Work-life balance that fits: 35-hour week with above-tariff pay according to IG-Metall

Your profile

• Completed studies in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a comparable engineering science (at least Bachelor's degree)
• Several years of professional experience in the aviation industry, ideally in the field of flight control, hydraulics, actuator technology, or mechanical system integration
• Sound knowledge in the design and integration of mechanical systems as well as in handling metallic materials, manufacturing processes, and surface treatments
• Very good user knowledge in CATIA V5; experience with SAP, VPM, and/or Windchill is an advantage
• Experience in the creation, modification, and release of technical documentation and design documents, as well as in the qualification and certification environment of aviation
• Business fluent English skills as well as an independent, structured way of working and strong communication skills in international and intercultural teams

Is our offer made for you? Then we look forward to your application. We match: your potential and our possibilities. Challenge accepted? Let's start the next level together and develop the future!