System Engineer in Autonomous Flight
Workplace: Linköping, Sweden
Expires: September 27, 2025
Join VIPAS AB as a System Engineer specializing in autonomous flight. Work on cutting-edge safety-critical solutions for autonomous aviation within defense and aerospace sectors.
Main requirements:
- Master's degree in Engineering Physics, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Computational Mathematics or equivalent
- Several years of experience in system development or systems engineering
- Strong understanding of flight dynamics
- Interest in mathematics and algorithm development (e.g., linear algebra, differential equations, numerical analysis)
- Ability to work structured and collaborate cross-functionally
- Self-driven with responsibility for solving complex technical challenges
Responsibilities:
- Analyze system requirements
- Design system architecture including algorithm development
- Perform system safety analyses
- Integrate and test on simulators, test rigs, and flying platforms
- Design and coordinate verification and validation strategies
- Coordinate verification efforts across hardware, software, and systems disciplines
- Document requirements coverage, test results, and flight tests
Required hard skills:
- System requirements analysis
- System architecture and design
- Algorithm development
- System safety analysis
- Integration and testing in simulation and flight environments
- Verification and validation strategy design
- Technical documentation
Recommended hard skills:
- Software architecture
- Programming skills
- Experience with autonomous systems
- Experience working in safety-critical environments
Soft skills:
- Structured work approach
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Drive and responsibility for complex problem-solving
Coding languages:
- Java
- Python
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
- English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Adaptation to secure defense environment requirements
- Understanding of high-security clearance protocols
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