Type Certification Combat Engineer

Descripción de la oferta

Type Certification Combat Engineer

Airbus Defence and Space Getafe (ex Cassidian)

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europe's number one defense and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defense enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately €14 billion per year.

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2017, it generated revenues of € 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europe's number one space enterprise and the world's second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Description of the job

A position as Type Certification Combat Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence & Space in Getafe (Madrid). The successful applicant will join TEAWS-TL4 department.

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Tasks & accountabilities

The main accountabilities of this position will be to:

·  Manage the airworthiness approvals and technical activities with Aviation Authorities.
·  Act as airworthiness technical leader for definition of airworthiness policies, strategies and standards. Inputs: Airworthiness (AW) Regulations and standards / Airbus referential Outputs: certification strategies and policies / Airbus position on regulatory requirements / certification basis / certification plan / means of compliance / Approvals of changes to Type Certificate (TC) / Airbus strategic position on new standards/Airworthiness regulations
·  Ensure the definition of certification policies.
·  Participate in the development of new certification strategies or policies.
·  Formalize the Airbus position on Certification Review Item (CRIs) or Issue Papers (IPs).
·  Act as interfaces with Aviation Authorities at panel level for primary Type Certificate (TC), foreign certification/validation activities and for major Changes.
·  Manage discussions with Aviation Authorities on Certification Basis, Certification Plan, Means of Compliance, and compliance demonstration methods.
·  Lead and conduct the Airworthiness approvals of Airbus product changes.
·  Conduct and defend Airbus position within standards and Airworthiness (AW) regulation evolutions/creations

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.

Required skills

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

·  Educated to Aeronautical or Industrial Engineering degree or a related discipline.
·  Experience in Type Certification Combat Engineering.
·  Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
·  Able to propose new ideas
·  English :Advanced
·  Spanish :Advanced