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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Ice Detection System Designer

Aerospace EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeToulouse, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in mechanical or aeronautical engineering.
  • Knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermal engineering, and thermodynamic engineering.
  • Knowledge of system development processes and physical installation.
  • Basic understanding of aerodynamics, handling qualities, and performance.
  • Understanding of certification principles.
  • Basic project management knowledge.
  • Negotiation-level English.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain in-service icing detection and protection systems and implement necessary evolutions.
  • Define new detection and protection systems adapted to future programmes.
  • Lead design activities enabling use of new technologies for ice detection.
  • Define the primary ice detection operational concept.
  • Understand and refine system requirements and architecture.
  • Monitor thermal studies to ensure ice detection performance meets requirements.
  • Lead supplier work packages to demonstrate candidate technology maturity, including converting system architecture into specifications, following up on supplier design activities, and defining the verification and validation strategy using models, icing wind tunnel tests, flight tests, or other means.
  • Ensure integration and interfacing with aircraft systems.
  • Work in close contact with aerodynamics, handling qualities, performance, certification, powerplant, structure, safety, and operations engineering teams.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with CS25 Subpart B.
  • Intermediate-level French, with a willingness to learn.

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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