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Airbus • Toulouse, France

Aerodynamics Specialist (m/f)

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Job Description:

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for an Aerodynamics Specialist (f/m) to join our Aircraft Aerodynamics team based in Toulouse, France.

You will join the Aircraft Aerodynamics team within the transnational Airbus Flight Physics center in Toulouse. Our team is responsible for the aerodynamic characterization of all Airbus programs. We generate complex aerodynamic models using various techniques (empirical models, surrogate models, CFD, wind tunnel tests) from the early design stages, subsequently validating and refining them through flight tests.

Your working environment

The world capital of aeronautics and the European capital of space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city in southwestern France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean and close to the Pyrenees, it offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities!

Because we take care of you

  • Financial benefits: Attractive salary, profit-sharing and incentive schemes, an Airbus-supplemented savings plan, and a voluntary employee share ownership plan with free share allocation based on the number of shares subscribed.
  • Work-life balance: Additional leave for special occasions and leave transfer options, an employee committee offering numerous socio-cultural activities and other services.
  • Well-being / Health: Supplementary health and disability insurance (incapacity, disability, death). Depending on the site: health service center, concierge services, gym, carpooling app.
  • Individual development: Numerous opportunities for evolution and training (a catalog of over 10,000 e-training courses available in open access to develop your employability, certifications, accelerated development programs, expert career paths, national and international mobility).

At Airbus, we help you work, connect, and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we promote flexibility in our working methods to stimulate the spirit of innovation.

Your challenges

Under your responsibility, you will:

  • Analyze the aerodynamic impact of proposed designs (future concepts and flight demonstrators) on Anemo/Clino measurements.
  • Explore new calibration methods by leveraging Machine Learning.
  • Calibrate Air Data sensors via flight tests for incremental developments (XLR, A350F, etc.).
  • Support the Flight Test center in telemetry during performance campaigns.
  • Provide precise reference values to systems teams and aircraft performance analysts.
  • Master the impact of production defects or in-service events on calibration.

This position may require occasional business travel.

Your boarding pass:

  • Background in Aerodynamics.
  • Strong proficiency in aerodynamic modeling and programming (Python).
  • Knowledge of Data Science (AI/ML) as well as CFD (meshing, turbulence models) is a significant advantage.
  • Natural leadership, ability to decide and positively influence various stakeholders. Innovative and critical mindset.
  • Advanced level of English is mandatory (French is a plus).

Don't match 100%? No worries! Airbus will support you in your development plan. Give a new dimension to your career by applying online now!

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
Airbus Operations SAS

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Classe Emploi (France): Classe F11

Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Flight & Space Physics

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Company benefits

Accrued annual leave
Adoption leave
Annual bonus
Bike parking
Coaching
Complimentary Medical Services
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discounts
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Enhanced sick pay
Family health insurance
Health insurance
In house training
Language lessons
Mentoring
On-site gym
Open to compressed hours
Open to job sharing
Open to part time work for some roles
Open to part-time employees
Referral bonus
Sabbaticals
Teambuilding days
Mental health support
Mental health platform access
Mental health first aiders

Working at Airbus

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165000

Gender diversity (m:f):

70:30

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