ELI - FCS Model Based Design Engineer

Job Description:

Leonardo is an international industrial group and one of the world's leading companies in the Aerospace, Defence, and Security sectors. It develops multi-domain technological capabilities across Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cyber Security, and Space.

With more than 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a strong industrial presence in Italy, the United Kingdom, Poland, and the United States, and operates in 150 countries through subsidiaries, joint ventures, and equity investments.

A key player in major strategic programs worldwide, Leonardo serves as a technological and industrial partner to governments, defence authorities, institutions, and businesses.

The role is within Flight Control Systems department which is a part of the Aircraft System Integration area within the Engineering Directorate. The purpose of the role is to carry out Software Model-Based Design activities within scope of Flight Control System development for FCS conventional programs (AW169, AW189, AW101, AW249, AW139MKII), Tiltrotor programs (NEXTGEN) and UAV programs.

Main Tasks:

Analysis of FCS system requirements driving SW design

Production of FCS SW Model Based Design, in compliance with system level requirements allocated to FCS SW items, using Matlab/Simulink toolchain and/or LHD proprietary tool

Production of the Model Based Software Requirements Specification and management of their validation/traceability with respect to system requirements allocated to FCS SW items

Integration of the Model Based Design artifacts in the Simulink Test Environment (STE) and ensure the functionality of the integrated STE

Management of Configuration Control of the Model Based Design artifacts according to applicable procedures and standards

Support software integration and system/software test activities in FCS test environment (VDE, RIG, and STE)

Design analysis, troubleshooting and debugging on simulated or real platform

Management of design changes throughout development life cycle

Preparation of technical documentation for reporting or peer/formal reviews

Management of Technical Design Review presenting Model Based Design to the relevant stakeholders

Planning and progress reporting

Education & Experience:

Master Degree in one of following relevant engineering subjects: Computer Sciences, Electronic, Aerospace Engineering or similar

3+ years experience in Model Based SW development

Technical Skills:

Experience in software implementation for aerospace applications (DO-178B or DO-178C standards)

Experience in design for DAL-A SW for safety critical systems

Knowledge and appreciation of the full Software Engineering life-cycle

Experience with Model-Based Design using Matlab/Simulink modeling language or SCADE

Experience with real-time embedded software

Experience with software testing and troubleshooting on real or simulated target

Experience with relevant software development documentation: Software Requirement Specification, Software Design

Document, Interface Requirement Specification, Software Configuration Index etc...

Knowledge of systems engineering tools and methodologies for requirements management and modeling, configuration

control, task management: UML/SysML, IBM Rational DOORS, Serena Dimension CM, JIRA

Soft Skills:

Ability to communicate equally across multi-functional teams, and with colleagues at all levels

Collaborative and proactive

Analytical and organized in the day-by-day activity

Language:

Proficient in English language, both oral and written

Desirable Requirements:

Basic knowledge of control system design and theory

Basic experience in software developing (ADA and C/C++ programming language)

Experience with HW/SW integration activity

Seniority:

Junior

Primary Location:

IT - Varese - Cascina Costa

Contract Type:

Permanent

Total Base Pay Range:

32.731,92 - 43.000

Hybrid Working:

Hybrid