A position of R&T certification/qualification engineer (m/f) is available within Airbus Helicopters in Marignane.
You will join the Certification/qualification programs in development department
Within the airworthiness department, the R&T/UAS section is responsible for conducting the certification and qualification activities necessary to meet the development and delivery milestones (new and retrofit) of the R&T programs (RACER, D-Light, VTOL Flight Lab, ...) and UAS (VSR700 and City Airbus).
In this context, the mission of the certification/qualification engineer is to contribute to establishing and demonstrating the compliance of Airbus Helicopters products with the applicable airworthiness requirements, to ensure that the products comply with the applicable airworthiness requirements, in order to guarantee their safe flight capability during the development phase and safety in service later. This is a challenging cross-functional position, which includes participation in internal negotiations but also with aeronautical authorities around the world, and a good overview of our new innovative products (civil and military), our systems and our organization.
These activities mainly cover:
• Initial certification/qualification of our products,
• Certification/qualification of subsequent steps (domain extension, new variant, etc.), and post-CT design modifications (including technical publications),
• Series prototype helicopters and &34;Permis de Vol&34; demonstrators,
• Schedule and priority management for all these certification activities,
• Delivery support,
• Bid support.
• This position will require a security clearance or will require eligibility for a clearance by recognized authorities.
• Priority will be given to employees whose position is affected by a workforce adaptation initiative.
Your challenge
In contact with a team of R&T/UAS chief engineers, the various key contributors of the design office and support services, as well as with the authorities (EASA, FAA, DGA, DGAC, etc.), your main missions will be the following:
A) Contribution to the management of activities:
• Assign and coordinate R&T activities, as expected by the Chief Engineer, with the Technical Airworthiness Department (if applicable),
• Manage priorities internally and with authorities,
• Manage R&T related activities ensuring that harmonized processes are used,
• Monitor and report on the progress of compliance demonstration activities, resolve pain points and ensure that activities are completed on time,
• Contribute to the identification, definition and/or adaptation, as appropriate, of the R&T related organization or process evolution,
• Monitor and contribute to regulatory evolution in coordination with the Regulation and Policy Department,
• Interface with the Change Committee management process.
B) Contribution to certification/qualification activities:
• Identify and define the applicable certification/qualification basis,
• Define the certification/qualification logic, establish the corresponding plan and possibly obtain the support of the airworthiness technical department,
• Validate the conformity demonstrations proposed by the design office,
• Lead certification/qualification activities at helicopter level: consolidate the conformity demonstration results and declare conformity at helicopter level to support their delivery,
• Establish flight condition approval files for demonstrators, prototypes and production aircraft,
• Approve design changes and flight conditions under the DOA privilege,
• Contribute to the identification of ways to use our DOA on new products such as drones (in coordination with the AH DOA team)
• Support, or lead if necessary, the approval of validation abroad according to export delivery needs
Your profile :
You have the following skills and experience
• You hold an engineering degree at Bac&43;5 level,
• A first experience would be appreciated,
• Technical experience in management, technical support or project management positions,
• A basic knowledge of certification/qualification, flight authorization and rule development processes would be a plus,
• Good relationship and communication skills in an international context,
• Synthetic, meticulous/structured working method, dynamic and proactive,
• French and English: negotiation level.
This position requires a security clearance or requires being eligible for a clearance by recognized authorities.
You are not a 100 match? Don&39;t worry! Airbus will support you in your development plan.
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Ce poste nécessite une habilitation de sécurité ou nécessite d&39;être éligible à une habilitation par les autorités reconnues.
Vous ne matchez pas à 100? Pas d&39;inquiétude! Airbus vous accompagnera dans votre plan de développement.