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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Avionics Systems Design Engineer

AvionicsPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeFranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A field of study in aeronautics or systems engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of aeronautical systems, particularly ATA 31 (Warning and Indicating) and ATA 22 (Autopilot and Flight Management).
  • Knowledge of aircraft regulations, including JAR/CS/FAR 25 and Part 21; development processes and standards such as ARP4754A and ARP4761; and qualification standards such as DO160G, DO178C, or equivalent EUROCAE standards.
  • Ability to communicate with external stakeholders, including authorities, partners, suppliers, and customers, and internal stakeholders, including Production, Quality, Procurement, Program, Customer Support, Marketing, and Sales, in a multicultural environment.
  • Fluency in English and French.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and follow up on avionics systems for the New Avionics Systems scope on the ATR42 and ATR72 programs, including flight warning, indicating, cockpit functions, autopilot, flight management, and navigation systems.
  • Contribute to avionics systems modifications and studies in compliance with applicable technical design directives and certification rules, including FAR/JAR/CS25, CRI, and IP, and in response to ATR customer needs.
  • Monitor technology and regulations.
  • Specify, develop, and integrate systems and equipment in accordance with ATR product policy.
  • Validate and verify requirements, design, and products using dedicated methods, including testing on a System Integration Bench (cockpit simulation).
  • Release specifications and statements of work, participate in supplier selection through RFI/RFP, conduct progress meetings, and monitor the development and adjustment of the relevant aircraft-installed systems.
  • Contribute to the certification program, prepare required means-of-compliance documents, and discuss certification matters with certification authorities.
  • Provide technical data to support updates to operational and maintenance documentation.
  • Verify ATR and vendor service bulletins.
  • Support the production line during production issues, flight tests, and delivery, including assembly anomalies, troubleshooting, concessions, and repairs.
  • Provide technical support to customers and other ATR directorates.
  • Manage technical relationships with avionics equipment suppliers.
  • Draft airline information documents, including Service Information Letters.
  • For aircraft events, help identify root causes and provide expertise on defective parts; propose appropriate preventive or corrective solutions and applicable procedures when required.
  • Analyze in-service occurrences and assess whether reporting is required.
  • Provide technical support to ICAO Annex 13 investigations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Italian language skills.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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