Job Description:
Join Airbus UpNext for a strategic demonstrator critical to the Airbus electrification roadmap, as Technical Director to lead the engineering. It will conceptualize, engineer, commission, and operate a new, permanent, state-of-the-art High Voltage Ground Test Facility on the Airbus campus in Getafe, Spain.
The Technical Director (M/F) position is within Airbus UpNext and it consists of a limited contract linked to the deliverable of the demonstrator (estimated completion date end of April - 2028 ) , starting ASAP.
Mission:
Reporting directly to the Head of Demonstrator, you will act as the ultimate technical authority, providing overarching engineering leadership, technical coherence, and governance across all project work packages and technical team members. Passionate and impatient about electric technologies and testing hypotheses and bringing learning into the business based on concrete demonstrations, you are the type of person who thinks about “how things can be done” rather than “if they can be done”.
Your main tasks will include:
Your boarding pass
What you bring:
What you get:
The responsibilities and the technical scope of the job might evolve according to the agile working environment of the project, so being flexible is important.
About us
Founded in 2017, Airbus UpNext is actively shaping the future of aerospace by using demonstrators to evaluate, mature and validate new products and services. Our purpose is to pioneer game-changing technologies with Airbus.
In this role, you will embody the core Airbus UpNext values:
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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 UpNext S.L.
Employment Type:
Fixed term
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Experience Level:
Professional
Job Family:
Chief Engineering & Architecture
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