Airbus is a global pioneer in the aerospace industry, specializing in the design, manufacture, and delivery of commercial aircraft, military transports, helicopters, and space systems. As one of the world's largest aerospace companies, it employs over 130,000 people globally and operates as a cornerstone of European industrial collaboration and technological innovation. Spain plays a vital role in Airbus's global operations, hosting major production and engineering centers in Getafe, Seville, and Cádiz. The company is a major employer for international talent in Spain, offering a multicultural work environment where English is the primary language for technical and management roles, alongside comprehensive relocation support for specialized engineering positions.

Airbus was established in 1970 as a European consortium to challenge the dominance of American aerospace manufacturers. It grew through the integration of major national aerospace companies from France, Germany, the UK, and Spain, including the merger with Spain's CASA in 1999.

Outboard Equipment Design Engineer -EFS

Airbus Spain

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Job Description:

The jobholder will take over the Outboard Equipment Design Engineer responsibilities as a System Design Responsible (SDR) for EFS (Emergency Floatation System), covering all the activities required for the design, integration, verification and validation (V&V), and certification of Outboard Equipments (mainly EFS but also other systems as Cargo Hook, Wipers) for NH90, including the following main tasks:

Participate in all the phases of the product, from specification to customer in-service support: conceptual and detail design, support to production (non-conformity assessment, etc.), support to testing activities, generation of evidence for certification/qualification purposes and customer support.
System compliance demonstration with respect to the allocated requirements: system/ subsystem design, problem analysis on system/subsystem/equipment level and for the definition and approval of the test equipment and test means.
Verify the compliance of a detailed design solution toward the baseline of validated requirements for a single system / sub-system / equipment.
Develop modifications and retrofits within timescales as part of an integrated, multidisciplinary team.
Adapt design solutions to real Helicopter configuration in a brief period of time.
Define a Maintenance Program for the system / sub-system / equipment in accordance with general requirements.
Identify the activities of the development life cycle that are necessary to develop a system/product and provide the level of confidence which is consistent with regulation and program requirements.
Define milestones and reviews with associated maturity expectations aligned with program phases and gates.
Provide sufficient detailed data and information about system elements to enable the implementation consistent with architectural entities as defined in models and views of the system architecture and in accordance with the allocated requirements.
Work closely sharing both industrial and functional design view, from the very early stages of the design through the serial production phase and up to the in- service life of the product (whole product lifecycle), working in close collaboration between the Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and any other disciplines involved throughout the whole product lifecycle.

Technical skills

Mandatory: 5 years of experience working in Systems Engineering with Helicopter Equipment, Change management (ECR/ECP management), Knowledge of AH Manufacturing and Maintainability processes.
Desirable: CATIA V5, SAP, B-Flow, Windchill, Nectar, Orion
Ability to communicate technical subjects effectively and accurately to non-specialists.
Technical team lead experience would be a plus

Soft skills

Team spirit
English: advanced level. French: valuable German: valuable
Proactive person with continuous improvement spirit
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Open and curious mindset as well as a practical and agile approach

This role may involve some travel for business to Germany (mainly) and France (occasionally); as such you must be able to travel accordingly.

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 Helicopters España, SA

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Sub-system development

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