#ET19 H160-B Certification Qualification Engineer (f/h)

Job Description:

Take off with Airbus Helicopters!

A vacancy for a Certification Qualification Engineer H160 Program has arisen within Airbus Helicopters.

Join us to shape the future of aeronautics and help protect lives during missions accomplished thanks to our helicopters.

The Marignane site, the 3rd largest industrial site in France, near Marseille and Aix-en-Provence, is undergoing a deep transformation to offer a high-tech, inclusive, and environmentally friendly working environment.

You will live a unique professional experience, at the heart of the manufacturing of our helicopters.

To learn more about our site and our activities: Airbus Helicopters - Marignane

Your future missions:

You will join the Airworthiness Office of Airbus Helicopters in Marignane and become part of the Chief Airworthiness Engineer's (CAE) Team for H160 Program to support the safety of our products by managing the Certification, Qualification and initial Airworthiness activities for your program. This includes new helicopter type certification, changes to existing helicopter type certificates and flight clearances.
Each Project involves various contributors (Chief Engineering, designers, internal and external specialists, customer support, prototype shop, Final Assembly Line, ...).

The Certification Qualification Engineer is the focal point for the Airworthiness Authorities with whom he/she is negotiating the certification basis as well as the certification strategy and means of compliance (lab/ground/flight testing, Safety analysis...) and authority involvement (document acceptance, test witnessing, in-house reviews...).

The Certification/Qualification Engineer is responsible to ensure demonstration of compliance to the applicable airworthiness requirements,. He/she is responsible for leading the Certification and Qualification activities necessary to meet the development and deliveries milestones (new and retrofit) of the program.

This results in a challenging transverse position, including negotiation internally but also with civil and military Aviation Authorities worldwide, with great responsibilities, and a good overview on our products, our systems and our organization.

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

Your challenges:

Your mission is to achieve the certification and qualification of the H160 Helicopters, in an international environment.

To achieve this you will have to:

• Influence and contribute to the harmonization of the future Certifications (e.g. in the frame of offers, ..)

• Identify/define the applicable Certification / Qualification basis for future H160 evolutions

• Obtain the permit to fly or contribute to the obtainment in case of cooperation projects.

• Define the Certification/qualification Logics, elaborate and harmonize (internally / externally) the certification & qualification plans, including the identification of the Means of Compliance and associated demonstrations of compliance.

• Coordinate the creation and delivery of those compliance demonstrations in accordance with the general milestones provided by the Project team.

• Validate those demonstrations of compliance and harmonize them with Authorities.

• Produce the certification / qualification synthesis documents and harmonize them with authorities.

• Approve design changes under DOA privileges.

In parallel, the position could offer, in the future, the opportunity to:

• Become authorized signatory and responsible within the design assurance system including the whole process of certification and qualification.

• Manage a transversal team for a given certification/qualification project.

• Be a key player for the harmonization of the certification processes, for continuous improvement and DOA on H160.

• Promote our Roles & Responsibilities and associated processes within Airbus Helicopters and in front of our Authorities.

• Be the point of contact of all airworthiness/qualification topics relative to H160 in front of internal customers/suppliers (LF, Project, Configuration ...) as well as external ones (authorities, partners).

• Validate repairs, directives, Service Bulletins, flight clearances

Your profile:

You need to have the following skills and experience:

• Educated to a 5 years’ degree level (or equivalent) in Engineering or a related discipline.

• At least 3 years of overall experience in design office and if possible in certification.

• Advanced level of French and English

3 Reasons to join us:

OurValues: Six essential values form the core of our company. Defined for employees by employees, our Airbus values shape the DNA of our business, reflecting the unique mix of qualities found in each member of our global family.

Inclusion and diversity: We foster an inclusive and rewarding work environment, where everyone's diversity is valued and respected. An inclusive and diverse workforce is the engine of innovation at Airbus. It makes us unique and contributes to better problem-solving.

Compensation and benefits:

At Airbus, we build the future together and your success is our priority.

Expect a global, competitive, and transparent compensation package (including salaries, bonuses, profit-sharing, participation, and preferred share ownership plan), designed to reward the impact and performance you bring, both individually and collectively.

We invest in your complete well-being: professional development (training, mentoring, international mobility), health coverage, retirement, and a commitment to a supported work-life balance (parental support, flexibility).

And for your daily life, benefits that make a difference:

• A dynamic CSE (Social and Economic Committee) offering many advantages (company restaurant, children's leisure center, associations and sports complex, travel allowances, etc.).

• Transport facilities: Take advantage of our company shuttles or the reimbursement of your annual transport pass.

Our recruitment process:

• Apply online.
• Analysis of your application by the recruitment department.
• Our positions require a security clearance, complete the questionnaire that will be sent to you.
• Conduct recruitment interviews: HR interview and technical interview with your future manager
• Receive the job offer!

Ready to take off? Give a new dimension to your career by applyingonline now!

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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.

Company:

Airbus Helicopters SAS

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Classe Emploi (France): Classe F12

Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Qualification & Operability

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