#ET14A Helicopter / Vehicle Physical Integrator (VPI) (m/f)

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Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
7+ Years Experience
Aerospace
The Role
The Helicopter Physical Integration Responsible (VPI) will manage the NH90 Helicopter's physical integration, collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and support teams to ensure optimal design and performance while considering safety and maintainability aspects. The role includes verifying interfaces, weight, and balance using digital tools, necessitating strong communication and negotiation skills in an international environment.
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Job Description:

A vacancy for a Helicopter Physical Integration Responsible (so called VPI : Vehicle Physical Integrator) has arisen within Airbus Helicopters in Marignane.
Have you ever wanted to gain a global view of Helicopters, be in contact with different interfaces within the company (Research and Development, Manufacturing, Support and Services, Marketing, Offers, Sales, etc.)?
Are you looking for career evolution within Architecture, Management or Project Management?
Are you a good communicator, able to make compromise, and develop people’s commitment?
The Integration & Standardization department is right for you!
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 +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 challenges:
You will be able to use your good communication and technical skills, as part of platform upgrade and new contracts development to manage NH90 Helicopter Physical Integration convergence.
Within your perimeter you will be responsible for proposing and deciding together with all the stakeholders from engineering, manufacturing, support & services, the optimal multi-system physical integration compromise taking into account all physical constraints of all systems, helicopter performance & safety, industrialization constraints and maintainability aspects.
You will be accountable for Integration maturity within the development milestones, ensuring physical interfaces consistency, weight and balance, and finally verifying Physical Integration at Helicopter level
You will be supported by validation and verification tools for Vehicle Physical Integration such as Digital Mock-Up, and more importantly you will have to use your facilitation and negotiation skills in an international team.
 
Your profile
You will have the following skills and experience:
·       You have an Engineering background with at least 10 years of experience on Design / Development and Integration and recognized for your leadership skills.
·       You have a good knowledge of using Catia V5/VPM/Windchill to realize/ converge integration studies in Digital Mock-Up
·       You are open-minded, have good negotiation and communication skills
·       You are rigorous and like solving problems
·       You take initiatives and have a strong sense of responsibility.
This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.
Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

This position is graded G14.
Take your career to a new level and apply online 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 G14

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Structure Design & Integration <JF-EN-EO>

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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].

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.

Top Skills

Catia V5
The Company
HQ: Herndon, VA
52,655 Employees
On-site Workplace
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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