Job Description: In the UAS area, the main projects currently being developed are the Eurodrone and the Sirtap. Eurodrone is the most important UAV Defence programme of the future for Europe, key to European and national sovereignty and independence in managing information and intelligence, as well as European Industrial independence. Airbus uniquely combines experience, capabilities, and footprint to drive this strategic defence programme with our industrial partners. New doctrines, processes, and skills need to be gradually developed in alignment with the planned arrival of Eurodrone capabilities and to meet the related technological challenges.
Eurodrone will require a step-by-step approach to be jointly tackled by European air forces, navies, and industry. The development of the Eurodrone is shared by the nations which launched the program: Germany, Italy, France, and Spain. Sirtap is a High Performance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (UAV) designed, developed, and certified by Airbus Defence and Space Spain for the Spanish MoD, to cover missions currently performed by other UAS.
In this frame, we are seeking a junior Design Engineer profile in the fields of Structure with 3 to 5 years of experience in Metallic and Composites technologies applied to design. The candidate should be able to interface with project stakeholders: Stress, Aerodynamics, Systems Design, and Maintainability, providing technical solutions to project requirements.
Your main tasks and responsibilities will include: Metallic and Composite/Hybrid Structure Design Engineering - Design and Validation of structural components and assemblies optimized in terms of weight, cost, performance, and production/assembly requirements while ensuring the highest safety of the product using appropriate design tools and procedures.Supporting the complete lifecycle of an aircraft in an End to End Process using additional modern tools and software applications.Maintaining strong working ties to other Engineering departments (e.g., Stress, System Engineering, Aerodynamics) to broaden your knowledge.Supporting various stakeholders with technical knowledge (e.g., Purchasing, Manufacturing Engineering, Production).Following up on design suppliers.Participating in applying the state of the art of design methods in advanced military projects.Seeing the results of your work in the final product and being part of continuous improvement and technology projects.Participating in the development of the technological areas of the structural discipline. 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.
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