Systems Engineer Situational Awareness / Optronics (m/f), Marseille

Airbus is a leading aircraft manufacturer with the most modern and comprehensive family of airliners on the market, ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats. Airbus champions innovative technologies and offers some of the world’s most fuel efficient and quiet aircraft. Airbus has sold over 13.800 aircraft to more than 360 customers worldwide. Airbus has achieved more than 8,000 deliveries since the first Airbus aircraft entered into service. Headquartered in Toulouse, France.

Your responsibilities

• Evaluation and validation of the development, integration and certification of Optronic Systems on civil and military helicopters (e.g. Augmented Reality Systems, Enhanced Vision Systems, Electro Optical Systems)
• Technical responsibility for the integration of Optronic Systems into complex H/C avionics
• Benchmarking of novel optronic technologies and applications (e.g. in the field of augmented reality, laser technology, image processing)
• Active contribution to definition and execution of research and technology (R&T) activities and optronics product strategy
• Definition and implementation of operational concepts and use cases for Optronic Systems
• Interface with project management, engineering departments, purchasing and sales departments of the various H/C programs
• Supplier management and development for different Optronics suppliers
• Planning and monitoring of development and qualification activities at equipment level
• Ensure qualification and certification of Optronic equipment and associated functions
• Technical responsibility for offers to internal and external customers
• Application of guidelines and standards

Required skills

• Educated to 5 years’ degree level (or equivalent) in the field of Physics, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or similar
• Experience in the design, development and/or integration of Avionic Systems (e.g. on system or equipment level)
• Experience and knowledge in systems engineering, integration and testing especially in the field of Optronics, as well as avionics or avionics equipment
• Knowledge in the domain of avionic system development
• Good team player capable of cooperating in a transnational department
• Good communication skills and high-level of assertiveness
• High sense of responsibility
• French / English: negotiation Level / business fluent
• German is an advantage