Airframe Structural Design Engineer (Military Derivatives)

An opportunity for an Airframe Structural Design Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid) . The selected candidate will join the Military Derivatives Team (Air Power) . We are building a brand-new team inside an exciting and challenging new upcoming military Program that will help reinforce Spanish and European sovereignty. The team works in a collaborative, multicultural, and multidisciplinary environment focused on the launch and execution of ambitious military aircraft derivatives projects.

Responsibilities

The main tasks of the jobholder will be:

• Design and develop structural aircraft components, assemblies, installations, and design solutions for A/C Derivatives programs using Catia V5, CSG Full3D, and modern design processes and tools.
• Establish design principles, Key Characteristics Design, interfaces, frontiers, interface points, materials, and detailed manufacturing process definitions.
• Participate actively in concurrent engineering processes with industrial and production teams with a customer-oriented approach throughout the end-to-end product lifecycle.
• Collaborate closely with other Engineering Design offices (stress, analysis, loads, systems installation, armament, materials & processes, aerodynamics, DMU/CAD) to continuously refine interfaces.
• Manage and coordinate internal team members and external subcontracting companies.
• Provide technical support to various internal and external stakeholders (supply chain, quality, purchasing, manufacturing engineering, production, airworthiness, certification, and qualification).

Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply! We are looking forward to know you:

• Education: Aeronautical, Aerospace, or Industrial Engineering degree, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience: Proven experience in Airframe Structural Design applying metallic and composites technologies to major components (Empennage, Fuselage, Wing, Weapons Bay, Doors, Mechanisms, or Military Systems).
• Soft skills: Strong communication skills, proactive attitude, high team-play spirit, and ability to manage internal people as well as external suppliers.
• Languages: Good level of English & Spanish (both written & spoken).
• Technical knowledge: Structural design, pre-sizing knowledge, configuration management, materials and manufacturing processes, modern CAD/DMU tools (Catia V5, CSG Full3D).
• Valuable / Nice to have: French language would be a desirable plus.

At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:

• Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
• Attractive salary.
• Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.
• Collective transport service in some sites.
• Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants .
• On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
• Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environ ment.
• Special rates in products & benefits.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Structure Design & Integration

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