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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Nuclear Safety Engineer - Space

Spacecraft & Launch Vehicle SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeÉlancourt, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed engineering-school qualification or equivalent is required, with knowledge of functional safety or the space domain and at least five years of experience in these subjects.
  • Experience conducting and verifying functional-safety and nuclear-safety studies is required.
  • Experience writing safety reports is required.
  • Experience analyzing internal and external hazards is required.
  • Experience in space-system or launcher engineering is required.
  • An advanced level of English and French is mandatory.
  • Ability to work in a team, communicate, manage priorities, synthesize information, adapt to different situations, and work autonomously is expected.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to developing the system-level safety approach, drafting safety cases, and presenting them to authorities.
  • Consolidate system-level analyses, especially risk analyses and the resulting reference accident scenarios.
  • Contribute to flowing down nuclear-safety requirements throughout the systems development lifecycle.
  • Integrate subsystem work into system safety cases and ensure consistency of the overall approach.
  • Support subsystems in responding to their nuclear-safety requirements.
  • Assess technical solution choices and support the project throughout its lifecycle, from definition to qualification, ensuring the achieved nuclear-safety level is consistent with the system-level expectation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience characterizing accident environments.
  • Experience qualifying space or nuclear systems.
  • Regulatory knowledge related to safety in the space domain.
  • Methods for verifying mechanical design.

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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