Design Engineer III

Posted 21 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace
The Role
Designs, analyzes, integrates, and supports aircraft cabin and cargo interiors and payloads from concept through installation. Develops technical solutions, engineering documentation, presentations, certification activities, trade studies, and in-service support. Collaborates across departments and with airline customers, interprets drawings and technical procedures, provides technical guidance, and supports process improvements. Requires independent execution, effective communication, and knowledge of aircraft design, certification, and maintenance requirements.
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Job Description:

Position Summary


This position supports the development and customization of aircraft cabin and cargo interiors / payloads for airline customers. Duties includes performing engineering design, analysis and integration of aircraft interior components from initial conceptual phase to final product installation, and providing engineering support to airline customers in the operation of the aircraft.


Your challenges:

  • Autonomously perform routine to moderate levels of of design solution development. Team assignments may include detail part design, layout maturation, trade study analysis, certification activity, or in-service support.
  • Create or modify technical documents within various Airbus computer based applications with high quality and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with appropriate Airbus departments to develop optimum solutions. Perform functional and technical tasks with general direction.
  • Create and deliver technical documents and presentations with limited direction.
  • Accept broad objectives with agreed deadlines, but establish the tasks required and how they should be completed. Capable of working independently.
  • Effectively communicates issues, solutions, ideas, and status of current work internally and externally.
  • Identify and support local improvement initiatives to increase team efficiency through process, methods and tools improvements.

Your boarding pass:

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)
  • Minimum six (6) years total experience in design and analysis with cabin and cargo and/or system installation projects.
  • Authorized to Work in the US
  • Frequently uses widely known technical principles, theories, and concepts to solve technical problems.
  • Capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment both independently and collectively.
  • Dependable, self-motivated and accessible.
  • Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical procedures and bill of material systems to develop project plans.
  • Basic knowledge of Regulatory Requirements pertaining to aircraft design, certification and maintenance.
  • Able to provide technical guidance of routine to low complexity range of problems.
  • Capable of creating and delivering technical documents and presentations without guidance.
  • Strong computer background, including MS Excel and Google Suite application experience (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail)
  • 3D Modeling Experience (CATIA or 3D experience preferred)
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written)
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and disciplines.
  • Effectively communicates issues, solutions, ideas, and status of current work internally and externally.

Preferred

  • Software coding in C, C++, Python, or other programming languages.
  • Working knowledge of Airbus Structures.
  • Experience working with Airlines and/or MRO.
  • Master’s Degree in an Engineering discipline.
  • Minor in Computer Science
  • Conversational French and/or German.

Travel Required

  • 5% Domestic and International.

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 Americas, Inc.

Employment Type:

US - Direct Hire

Experience Level:

Professional

Remote Type:

On-site

Job Family:

Structure Design & Integration

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Airbus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Airbus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, demotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training. Airbus expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. As a matter of policy, Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered. Airbus does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Employment with Airbus is at will, meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. Airbus reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected].

Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, such as Aerospace, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
  • Six or more years of experience in design and analysis involving aircraft cabin, cargo, or system installation projects
  • Current authorization to work in the United States
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical procedures, and bill of material systems
  • Basic knowledge of aircraft design, certification, maintenance, and regulatory requirements
  • Ability to create and deliver technical documents and presentations independently
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace applications
  • Effective written and verbal English communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment
  • 3D modeling experience, preferably CATIA
  • Software coding experience in C, C++, Python, or another programming language
  • Working knowledge of Airbus Structures
  • Experience working with airlines or maintenance, repair, and overhaul organizations
  • Master’s degree in an engineering discipline
  • Minor in Computer Science
  • Conversational French or German

Airbus Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Airbus and has not been reviewed or approved by Airbus.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive in several locations, including medical, dental, and vision options available from day one in the U.S. Access to life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance/wellbeing support adds breadth to the health offering.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement support is framed as a meaningful part of the package through plans such as a 401(k) with company matching in the U.S. These programs strengthen long-term financial security beyond base wages.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are described as generous in some settings, including vacation availability from day one and extended holiday coverage. Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options further increase the perceived value of time-related benefits.

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The Company
HQ: Toulouse
52,655 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.

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