#ET18A Flight Control Systems Engineer (f/m)

Job Description:

Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Flight Control Systems Engineer (f/m) to join our Flight Control Systems Design Department (Autopilot and Fly-By Wire) based in Marignane, France.

We are a multidisciplinary international team of passionate engineers with a long experience in Flight Control Systems.

Proximity to the product, prototyping and experimentation are in our DNA.

Our operating model is based on the multi-competency and the end-to end design: research studies, pre-design, architecture design, software design, certification, safety, simulation, bench, V&V activities and flight-testing.
To support this model, tools are key. They are necessary to design safety critical systems like FCS and contribute to the efficiency/quality of the team work.

While working creative, working on Flight Control Systems is clearly requiring simultaneous application of rigor and follow Standards, and further the discipline to perform the required substantiation of the design activities in front of internal stakeholders and also authorities. We are looking for a highly engaged specialist with both a solid computer culture and a willingness to dig into flight control system design.

You will work with the always evolving existing methods and tools and you will propose, discuss and implement new solutions for simulation, design, and automatization.

Your working environment:

Major economic hub with Marseille-Provence Airport, Marignane is a dynamic city in the southeast of France. It is located near the cities of Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, which host a rich cultural and tourist offer. Close to the beaches of the Côte Bleue, it offers many options for water sports 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:

• Functional and mission requirements analysis
• Design of new systems and tools (design of new concepts and updating and monitoring of existing designs)
• Simulation (predictive simulations for prototyping, off-line simulation piloted simulation, full flight simulators)
• Verification through simulation and on real equipment
• Development of flight control laws
• Design specification of critical components and supplier follow-up
• Validation and verification, certification

Your profile:

• 5 years of higher education (or equivalent) in automation, electro-technology and aeronautical engineering.
• Engineer with a passion for aeronautical developments, able to take initiatives
• Experience with simulation tools
• Experience in flight control systems
• Rigor in following requirements
• Agile mindset in relation to different tasks, products and projects
• Open-mindedness
• International cooperation and team spirit
• Work on equipment (Simulators, Bench, Helicopters) on site.
• Languages: Negotiation in English, Negotiation in French.
• Desired: Knowledge in design tools (Scade / Matlab)

This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

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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 Helicopters SAS

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Classe Emploi (France): Classe F11

Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Vehicle Mission & Control

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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.