Antenna Accommodation Engineer (m/f)

Description de l'offre

Antenna Accommodation Engineer (m/f)

Airbus Defence & Space Toulouse (ex Astrium SL)

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 defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees, generating revenues of approximately €14 billion per year.

Airbus Group is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2015, the Group - comprising Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space and Airbus Helicopters - generated revenues of € 64.5 billion and employed a workforce of around 136,600.

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 vacancy for an Antenna Accommodation Engineer (m/f) has arisen within Airbus Defence & Space in Toulouse. You will join the Satellite Design department. The “Satellite Design Group” department is in charge of completing and configuring the spacecraft definition on behalf of the project team to meet customer expectations from a technical, schedule and cost point of view, using standardised units and following standard processes as much as possible.

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Tasks & accountabilities

Within the “Satellite external accommodation” group, as part of the “Satellite Design Group”, you will be:

·  For the antenna and the satellite customisation managers, leading the external satellite accommodation activities,
·  Supporting the technical manager and the RF Engineer during the BID phase with regards to the spacecraft and the antenna configurations,
·  Being responsible for antenna interfaces with:

o The platform structure,
o The deployment mechanism,
o The antenna deployment kinematic,
o The allowable volume,
o The Repeater (ensuring the involvement of the Payload Custom).

·  Driving the design office activities to issue, on time and on quality, the IRDs (main IRD data),
·  Supporting workshops with the antenna suppliers,
·  Supporting the standardisation of the Interface Requirement Documents (IRDs), the standardisation of interfaces with the platform/mechanism, etc.
·  Supporting the MSC antenna for R&D activities.

This role will involve some travel for business (1 to 2 times a year in Europe) and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.

Required skills

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

·  Master's degree in Engineering (or equivalent),
·  Experience in systems engineering (mechanical, thermal, AIT/FAL, Design Office etc.),
·  Ideally, an initial experience in a field related to satellite accommodation and/or knowledge of the E3000 Telecom Platform,
·  Good communication skills,
·  Autonomous and reactive,
·  Good team player,
·  Advanced level of English and French.