Performance Development Engineer

Are you an outstanding Performance Development Engineer with a drive to find new engineering solutions? Do you want a join an innovative team working on the future of urban e-mobility?

Our client, a truly exciting name at the forefront of the aerospace sector, are currently looking for a Perfomance Development Specialist to work as part an integrated cross-functional team to hlpe drive the development, certification, and delivery of the performance mode for a cutting edge propulsion system.

Your Day to Day:

• Develop and model the performance of the propulsion system using Matlab/Simulink.
• Define and integrate subsystems and components models within a larger framework in Matlab/Simulink
• Specification of system, subsystem, and components requirements
• Contribute to trade-off studies between the different sub-systems, in particular, related to the performance of the electrical machine and power electronics.
• Contribute to modeling activities and model development of the propulsion actuators and their dynamic behavior.
• Provide detailed reports for certification purposes.

Your Profile:

• M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required
• 5+ years of experience in the aviation sector - dealing with modeling, performance modeling, or actuator dynamics is required
• Experience with Simulink/Matlab is required
• Background in the modeling of the performance of electric machines, power electronics, and electrical actuator dynamics.
• Project management experience is beneficial
• Experience in capture tools, such as Siemens Polarion or IBM Rational Doors is advantageous
• Fluent English language skills are required

This will be a 6 month contract initially (minimum) based on a 40 hours/week. Working remote is possible (during Coronavirus), later on working onsite from time to time is required