(Senior) Flight Control System Engineer (m/f/d)

Senior Flight Control System Engineer at Quantum Systems shaping the autopilot stack for advanced UAVs. You will bridge flight physics, control theory, and software to deliver safe, scalable flight control solutions. You’ll work across concept, simulation, flight testing, and data analysis to refine architecture and interfaces. Your work directly supports high-performance, multi-domain flight control in a fast-evolving, tech-led environment. You’ll join a bold, mission-driven team pushing the boundaries of autonomous aerial systems.

• Company pension scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Mobile work option (remote 1 day/week)
• EGYM Wellpass fitness benefits
• Bike-leasing
• Corporate benefits with partner discounts (Adidas, Apple, Expedia)Application calls

• Conceptualize safe, effective flight control solutions for stability, performance and safety
• Shape flight control system architecture and interface design for scalability and flexibility
• Coordinate and optimize workflow across concept reviews, implementation, simulation, flight testing, data analysis, and documentation
• Communicate across teams with test pilots, product managers, software and hardware developers
• Maintain overview of flight operations and testing results to identify issues and solutions

• 5+ years in Flight Control System design (multi-rotor and fixed-wing)
• Strong understanding of flight physics and dynamics
• Solid knowledge of control theory and controller implementation
• Proficiency in Matlab/Simulink
• Experience in C/C++ code writing and analysis
• Knowledge of digital signal processing and data analysis
• Ability to collaborate across specialized teams and communicate effectively

• cross-functional collaboration
• clear communication
• problem-solving
• Matlab/Simulink
• C/C++
• control theory