Junior Aeronautical Engineer – Flight Dynamics (Internship)

TXT Group is looking for a Junior Aeronautical Engineer to join the Aerospace & Defence division of TXT e-Tech, a TXT Group company, for a 6-month extracurricular internship aimed at potential employment within the company, as part of our Training and Simulation environment, for a new and innovative project.

The candidate will join the Training and Simulation business unit, as part of a team involved in the development, customization, and validation of flight dynamics models.

The activity is focused on the development of Flight Simulation Training Devices, primarily for helicopters and also for fixed-wing aircraft.

The internship represents a professional training and development opportunity, with the goal of evaluating potential employment within the company at the end of the internship, based on the skills acquired, results achieved, and organizational needs.

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop/operate on models for rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft (flight dynamics, rotor, engine, onboard systems, etc.) using Matlab/Simulink or C++;

• Analyze flight test data for the selection of validation data and the identification of aircraft characteristics;

• Support and manage the certification process for a flight simulation training device, based on international regulations;

• Prepare the technical documentation required to support the simulator qualification process;

• Interact with Pilots and Aircraft Specialists to collect the data and information required to accurately simulate aircraft behavior.

Technical Skills Required:

• Knowledge of mechanics and flight dynamics principles;

• Experience with Matlab and/or Simulink;

• Knowledge of technical documentation preparation;

• Good knowledge of English, both written and spoken (minimum B2 level).

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in:

• Aeronautical Engineering;

• Aerospace Engineering;

• Mechanical Engineering;

• Mathematical Engineering.

Soft Skills:

• Good communication and interpersonal skills;

• Excellent teamwork skills, essential in an international environment;

• Flexibility in communicating with internal and external customers;

• Willingness to travel within Europe and internationally;

• Problem-solving mindset.

Why Join TXT Group:

• Career development opportunities, with a 6-month extracurricular internship designed as a professional training and development path, with the possibility of subsequent employment;

• €1,000 gross monthly internship allowance for the duration of the internship;

• Flexible working environment, with flexible working hours and smart working policies;

• The opportunity to work in an international environment, with offices worldwide, including Milan, Berlin, Seattle, Dallas, and Paris;

• The opportunity to collaborate on different projects in a diverse and international environment;

• Team-building activities and company events.

Contract Type: 6-month extracurricular internship, with a €1,000 gross monthly allowance, aimed at potential subsequent employment within the company.

The position is open to candidates regardless of gender, in accordance with Italian Legislative Decree 198/2006. The company promotes equal opportunities and values diversity in all its forms.