Companies SkyDrive Simulation Engineer

About the role

SkyDrive · Onsite

Role Overview

You will be responsible for the development of SkyDrive’s complete aircraft real-time capable simulation models deployed on desktop computers and piloted engineering simulators. The simulation model is used for aircraft design and certification activities, for safety of flight assessment prior to actual flight test and for test pilot training. You will be involved in the development and integration of simulation models with the company’s engineering simulation devices.
You may also be called upon to develop, support, and maintain the simulation team’s software tools used to increase the team’s productivity and efficiency. These tools include requirements management, version and configuration control, data visualization, automation of tasks.

Job Highlights

The "eVTOL" is the most advanced development in the world, combining "technology for flying" and "power electronics". To achieve this goal, our various teams, including flight controls, avionics, electrical/power systems, and flight sciences in collaboration with our test pilots, are working in unison to advance the project. We are confident that you will be able to fully demonstrate your abilities and participate in this world-leading activity, which you will not be able to experience anywhere else.
Computer based simulation has become an essential element of modern aircraft design to provide a robust, optimized, and safe vehicle for flight crews and passengers. SkyDrive has opted to develop its simulation capability in support of the design, testing and certification of its aircraft. You will play a pivotal role in this cutting-edge capability.
We offer an environment where you can expand your knowledge and skills by providing innovative software solutions to the company’s aircraft simulation testing needs.

Essential Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in modelling and simulation
  • Flight Dynamics
  • Simulation of electrical and mechanical systems
  • Software specification / development for integration of aircraft hardware, simulated hardware, visual/audio systems, and host computer,
  • C++/Python/MATLAB/Simulink and automatic code generation

Desirable

  • Knowledge of aircraft and aircraft systems
  • Experience in flight simulation
  • Experience in validation of simulation
  • Experience in system identification
  • Knowledge of simulator qualification practices
  • Experience in aircraft flight and ground test
  • Experience in use of simulation for certification

Target Candidate

  • Possesses a genuine passion for the challenges and complexities inherent in developing revolutionary "eVTOL".
  • Proactive Solution Architect, Anticipating internal user and program needs, delivering robust simulation solutions that meet high standards
  • Demonstrates a keen sense of ownership and urgency, consistently meeting program milestones and deadlines with disciplined execution.
  • Drives team productivity by identifying process bottlenecks and implementing innovative software tools and automation strategies that maximize the efficiency of colleagues.
  • Acts as a reliable and communicative team player, providing diligent support and comprehensive documentation for all simulation software and tools under their responsibility.

 


Type of Employment

  • Permanent Employee or Contract Employee
  • Probationary period: 3~6 month

Place of Employment

  • Nagoya Airport Office: Nagoya Airport Terminal Building 2nd floor, Toyoba, Toyoyama-Cho, Nishikasugai, Aichi Prefecture
    • Measures to Prevent Secondhand Smoke: Smoking Room Provided
  • Scope of Change: Places determined by the Company (including places where telework is performed)

Working Hours

  • Flextime or Discretionary labor system
    • In the case of flextime: No core time
    • Discretionary Labor System: Specialized Class Deemed working hours per day: 10 hours
  • Basic working hours: Start 9:00 End 18:00(Including 1hour break time)
    • Overtime Work: Available

Holidays

  • 115 days off per year(Saturday / Sundays / Newyear holidays(12/29~1/3) / Company designated holidays)
  • Annual paid leave
  • Refresh leave (Granted after 1, 3, 4, 5 years of service)

Salary

  • Estimated Annual Salary: JPY 6,850,000- JPY 11,500,000
    • Includes fixed overtime pay for 45 hours, amounting to JPY 197,680- JPY 296,697
      *Additional overtime pay will be provided for hours exceeding the fixed overtime.
  • To be determined based on skills, experience, and abilities

Expenses

  • Commuting allowance, business trip allowance, moving allowance, etc.
  • Relocation Packages
    *There are some conditions.

Social Insurance

  • Health insurance
  • Employee pension (according to Japan standards)
  • Employment insurance
  • Worker’s accident compensation insurance

Scope of Work Change

  • Reassignment may occur to any other work.

 

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