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Job DescriptionThe Flight Physics Centre of Competence (CoC) is a German‐Spanish organisation within Airbus Defence & Space Engineering. It is responsible for the flight physics deliverables for all Airbus Defence & Space fixed‐wing aircraft programmes across four domains: aerodynamics, aircraft performance & mass properties, static loads/structural dynamics & acoustics, and flight dynamics & flight control laws. The CoC's strategic focus is on digitalisation, standardisation, simplification and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
Accountable for aircraft performance activities across current and future programmes as well as R&D/T, the certification process and negotiations with certification authorities.
Support design phases in future programmes and derivatives of existing products.
Evaluate the impact of aircraft & engine configuration changes on performance for commercial, customer and operational support.
Carry out performance studies to support sales campaigns, RFPs and customer enquiries.
Assist AD&S customer service flight operations with operational tools, documentation, computerised operating‐data solutions, in‐service queries and technical support.
Support flight‐data analysis activities for development, certification, training, incident/accident investigations, etc.
Implement roadmaps for harmonisation & maintenance of tools, data management, marketing of aircraft performance services.
Implement the Flight Physics strategy, develop and grow the service portfolio.
Ensure the highest standards in quality and clarity of technical dossier content and presentation.
Implement digitalisation, capability & technology roadmaps while ensuring R&T, R&D and program delivery OTOCOQ.
Contribute to team and program transversal activities and synergies.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of aircraft performance processes.
Maintain strong communication, collaboration and conflict‐management skills to present effectively within the team and to stakeholders inside and outside the CoC.
Demonstrate problem‐solving and organisational skills and a customer‐focused mindset that inspires confidence and credibility with internal and external customers.
Requirements
Minimum Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering.
3–5 years of experience in aircraft performance (development, flight test and certification).
Passion for continuous improvement and an owner mentality.
Strategic thinking and methodical execution, ability to work under pressure.
Willingness to travel as required.
English at negotiation level (German/Spanish preferred).
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.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process.
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