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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Flight Controls/Autoflight Safety and Certification Engineer A400M

Flight Dynamics & GNCConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBlagnac, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience.
  • Substantial professional experience in safety, certification, and/or development of flight-control or autoflight systems in accordance with AMC 25.1309, ARP 4754, ARP 4761, and JAR/CS 25, CRI, and MCRI standards.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of physical systems architecture, integration, and A400M engineering.
  • Advanced English proficiency is mandatory.
  • The role requires a security clearance or eligibility for a clearance from recognized authorities.

Responsibilities

  • Co-manage safety and certification activities, interfacing directly with designers and specialists for the A400M flight-control system (ATA 27) and autopilot (ATA 22).
  • Work closely with the Designated Certification Specialist.
  • Analyze designs to be implemented and assess their safety impact in collaboration with design experts, Designated Certification Specialists, and multisystem safety teams.
  • Perform safety analyses and contribute to defining and verifying architecture solutions, including FHA, SSA, and CMA.
  • Contribute to defining operational requirements, including MMEL and AFM, and instructions for continued airworthiness.
  • Define and negotiate certification plans with aviation authorities to certify system modifications.
  • Coordinate stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of Means of Compliance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of flight qualities and aircraft performance.
  • Experience with Airbus safety and certification tools, including SARAA, ICC, and AirnavX.

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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