Main accountabilities:
- Elaborate, optimize and communicate flight tests planning.
- Prepare and manage flight tests dispatch. Insure availability of flight tests documentation (including on board and regulatory flight authorizations).
- Follow-up tests execution to support maturity and safety.
- Prepare and coordinate all the aspects of a test campaign.
- Operate test means for flight tests (telemetry, radio,).
- Screen and optimize test requests, screen and optimize planning, support readiness for test execution in close relation with stakeholders, follow-up flight tests related certification documentation.
The jobholder is responsible of:
- Leading the coordination with Flight Line, being the focal point of the Flight Test Department.
- Developing of industrial flight test program and update in accordance with Flight test crew availability and industrial plan.
- The status of the helicopter, managing the e-logbook, following the open points and discrepancies on the helicopter.
- Preparing the briefing to the flight test crew notifying the open point to be tested during the flight.
- Coordination with flight line and projects, performing the necessary contacts with both as well as with SDR in order to solve the open discrepancies.
- Serial helicopter configuration in coordination with Flight test Crew and production flight line.
- Leading the flight test team on charge of performing VEP.
- Performing the necessary ground test (radios, VFDR, IBIT´s..)
- Coordination with Data Analysis in order to solve the main open discrepancies.
- Providing the necessary technical support to SDR and project.
- Developing, update and control of the industrial flight protocols.
- Preparing the industrial flight reports in accordance with KPI´s
- Coordination with program during the customer acceptance phase.
- Coordination with customer crew to fill the final acceptance flight reports.
- Managing, update and following up of the helicopter applicable directives.
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 Helicopters España, SA
**Employment Type**:
Permanent**Experience Level**:
Professional
**Job Family**:
Testing
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