Satellite Accommodation Engineer M/F

Description de l'offre

Satellite 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 a Satellite 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.

This position will require a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

Profil recherché

Tasks & accountabilities

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

·  Coordinating, by delegation of the satellite design manager, the communication module accommodation requirements, leading to an overall optimised spacecraft design (technical, cost and schedule) by using as far as possible standardised parts ( both internal & external)
·  Producing a formalised output of these requirements in engineering software design tool (called Satellite Sizing Tool (SST))
·  Driving priorities for multi-sites Design Offices
·  Leading DMU (digital Mock-Up) reviews with structure, antenna, repeater, harness, TCR, CPS, etc.
·  Leading weekly teleconference with mechanical platform group
·  Leading weekly teleconference with Payload Custom and Design Offices
·  Participating actively to weekly i-Obeya
·  Participate to the Eurostar product improvement activities (introduction of units evolutions, components, materials, Eurostar 100V, etc.) and to Eurostar NEO system trade-offs
·  Facilitating improvements at Design Office level by streamlining our processes
·  Participating actively to SST improvement

This role will involve some travel (Once a quarter in the UK) for business and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.

Required skills

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

·  Graduate from engineering school ( or equivalent)
·  Initial experience in a design office in aerospace environment required
·  Knowledge in space industry would be a plus
·  Knowledge in software development appreciated
·  Ability to work in a concurrent engineering environment with strong schedule constraints
·  Ability to commit on requirements
·  Meticulous
·  Good communication
·  French negotiation level is required
·  English advanced level is required