Join Airbus as a Configuration & Design Retrofit Solution Engineer for Connected Aircraft in Toulouse, France. This permanent, full-time role involves coordinating design activities, managing engineering packages, and supporting certification and airworthiness for complex aircraft retrofit projects.
Requirements
A university degree in engineering or similar
Several years of professional experience in engineering, preferably in the Wide Body Program
Technical project management experience and proficiency in design tools like CCD/CATIA, TAKSY, APS, ICC
Fluent English language skills
Willingness to travel
Skills & Responsibilities
CCD/CATIA and design tools: Pre-check design drawings and manage internal and external engineering work packages for retrofit solutions.
Project management: Coordinate design activities in terms of cost, time, and quality while guiding subcontractors and stakeholders.
Certification and airworthiness: Prepare and follow-up on relevant certification documents such as Full-TRS, MAS, and ICS.
Technical support: Provide engineering data to SB-Production and supply chain, and offer remote or on-site service bulletin embodiment support worldwide.
Potential transition routes: People from aerospace engineering, systems engineering, or technical project management roles may bring relevant design and coordination skills, alongside meeting mandatory English requirements.
Job description
Job Description:
Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Configuration & Design Retrofit Solution Engineer (C&D RSE) for Connected Aircraft (f/m) to join our retrofit department based in Toulouse, France.
You will be part of a team developing Connected Aircraft retrofit projects aiming to provide our customers with a safe and reliable connectivity product in accordance with their requests.
As part of the Connected Aircraft Retrofit Solution Team, you will be involved in the definition and integration of retrofit design solutions for cross-program family aircraft post-delivery aiming at focusing on complex Connected Aircraft projects/modifications including associated mechanical and electrical interfaces and adaptation of related cabin and cockpit systems.
Global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city in the southwest of France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor activities!
How we care for you:
Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.
Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.
Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.
Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.
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.
Your challenges:
Coordinate all design activities in terms of cost, time and quality
Manage and validate internal and external engineering work packages, including pre-check of design drawings
Prepare and follow-up of all relevant certification documents, e.g. Full-TRS, MAS, ICS and supporting documents, and support airworthiness activities and Safety Management System
Provide engineering data to SB-Production, supply chain and other involved internal customers, and participate to technical meetings with internal and external stakeholders
Provide SB embodiment support remote / on-site (worldwide), supporting activities from offer creation through execution to service bulletin embodiment and final revision of all engineering deliverables
Your boarding pass:
A university degree in engineering or similar will be required.
You have several years of professional experience in engineering, preferably in the Wide Body Program.
Existing Technical Approver/Authorizer delegation(s) in a relevant ATA chapter will be of advantage
Technical project management experience and proficiency in handling typical design tools, such as CCD/CATIA, TAKSY, APS, ICC... are required, as well as fluent English language skills.
You are able to give guidance to subcontractors and project stakeholders
A high level of personal responsibility and flexibility as well as willingness to travel are required for this position
You are a good team player and at the same time you are an autonomous person who has proactive ways of working; You have a strong customer focus
You have good communication skills and the ability to convince others with your negotiation skills; You are able to present complex topics in a simple and comprehensible manner; You are curious and open-minded for change and continuous improvement; Analytical thinking and structured working methods are very important for you
Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.
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Company: AIRBUS SAS
Employment Type: Permanent ------- Classe Emploi (France): Classe F11
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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.
