Job Description

Airport Oberpfaffenhofen Fixed-Term - 2 years Full-time 2024-0176

This is what drives you

You have a clear idea of what you want: To contribute to the vision of safe and energy-efficient flying, in a team of like-minded aviation enthusiasts who are determined to shape the future of aviation.

This is what you can do

Simulator Development and Design:

Accountable for the complete lifecycle of the D328eco training simulator, from concept and design through to operational deployment Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and review technical specifications that accurately describe the D328eco´s performance, systems and flight dynamics. Specify and detail aircraft-specific features into the simulator, ensuring that visual, motion, control, and system behaviors mirror the D328eco aircraft. Act as the focal point for the compilation and provisioning of the comprehensive simulator data package required by the simulator manafacturer


Testing, Qualification, and Compliance:


Lead the testing and validation of the simulator, designing protocols that thoroughly assess accuracy, reliability, and system functionality. Ensure simulators meet or exceed regulatory requirements (e.g., EASA CS FSTD, FAA Part 60) for the D328eco, preparing and maintaining qualification documentation. Partner with regulatory bodies to achieve and maintain simulator certification, staying updated on changes to regulatory standards affecting the D328eco.


Operational Maintenance and Support:

Provide lifecycle support for D328eco simulators, including troubleshooting, updates, and technical modifications as required. Regularly evaluate simulator performance against evolving D328eco operational requirements and user feedback, implementing adjustments for optimal training fidelity.


Project Leadership and Stakeholder Collaboration:

Take a lead role in planning and managing the simulator development timeline, balancing quality, budget, and delivery milestones. Collaborate closely with D328eco program engineers, flight test teams, simulator manufacturer and regulatory bodies to incorporate aircraft updates, modifications, and feedback into the simulator. Act as the primary point of accountability for simulator-related decisions and ensure alignment with D328eco program objectives.

You’ll bring this with you

Bachelor´s degree or higher in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Extensive experience with full-flight simulator development, with direct experience on programs similar to the D328eco or other turbo prop regional aircraft. Deep understanding of aircraft systems, flight physics, and aerodynamics, specifically applied to flight simulation. Knowledge of regulatory requirements for flight simulators, including EASA CS-FSTD and FAA Part 60 Strong project management skills and accountability for meeting program objectives within scope and budget.

This is who we are

We are an aircraft manufacturer with a strong heritage looking to continue our story. Headquartered to the west of Munich, we are recognized by international aviation authorities as a development, manufacturing and maintenance company, That is why today we are focusing our full energy on developing and manufacturing a new generation of technically advanced aircraft in Germany. Share with us the vision and ambition to drive the transformation of flying and to make our contribution to safe and energy-efficient air transport.

We are looking forward to your application!

Deutsche Aircraft GmbH

Human Resources

Airport Oberpfaffenhofen

82234 Weßling - Germany

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