Job Description:
A new position for a Certification Qualification Engineer (CQE) for Super Puma activities is opened within Airbus Helicopters in Marignane. In this position, you will integrate the Initial Airworthiness Department of Airbus Helicopters, in the Super Puma CQE team. You will lead certification & qualification activities for onboard electronic systems and their integration on the aircraft. Such systems include for example cockpit displays, communication & navigation means, radars, connectivity means, armaments control... as many new needs that our customers are requiring for a modern aircraft.
The mission of the Certification & Qualification Engineer is mainly to lead the compliance demonstration to the applicable airworthiness requirements (FAR29/JAR29/CS29) for each new design. It can also include participation to activities of safe flight capability demonstration of the helicopters when performing certification flight tests.
The electronic equipments are connected to many other systems on the aircraft and impacted by several disciplines. This results in a transverse position, with many interfaces internally to Airbus Helicopters, but also with Aviation Authorities (civil EASA, military DGA). The position is thus proposing a good overview on Super Puma product and Airbus Helicopters organization.
You will have to understand all the aspects of each project (technical content, configuration) in order to be able to establish the related certification program (CP). This consists in the identification of all FAR29/JAR29/CS29 affected requirements and proposed Means of Compliance. As CQE you have the full responsibility to establish a certification strategy, to harmonize it with all relevant Certification Verification Engineers and to approve modification under AH privileges. You are also the main interface towards EASA and / or DGA.
Your working environment:
Major economic hub with Marseille-Provence Airport, Marignane is a dynamic city in the southeast of France. It is located near the cities of Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, which host a rich cultural and tourist offer. Close to the beaches of the Côte Bleue, it offers many options for water sports activities.
How we care for you:
Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.
Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.
Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.
Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to &43;10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Your challenge
Your main responsibilities will include:
Project Management:
• Planning and piloting of certification / qualification activities in line with contracts needs
• Risk identification and mitigation
• Follow-up and reporting on compliance demonstration activities progress, fixing hard points, and ensuring on-time completion of the activities,
• Ensuring interface with chief engineering
Certification/Qualification activities:
• Identification and definition of the applicable Certification basis,
• Definition of Certification logic, establishing corresponding Plan,
• Leading the certification activities: reviewing and releasing all compliance documents, consolidating the results of the compliance demonstration and declaring compliance at helicopter level,
• Establishing Flight Conditions Approval files,
• Approving design changes and flight conditions under DOA privilege ,
Your profile
You will 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 Engineering experience
• 1 to 3 years of experience in the certification of helicopters as CVE/CQE or as System Design Responsible in aeronautic electronic/avionic systems
• Rigor and structured mind
• Open minded, pro-active
• Customer centric
• Intellectual curiosity
• Advanced level of French and English
This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.
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Company:
Airbus Helicopters SASEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Classe Emploi (France): Classe F12Experience Level:
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At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
