Flight Hardware Design Engineer

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Tres Cantos, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid
3-5 Years Experience
Aerospace
The Role
The Flight Hardware Design Engineer at Airbus CRISA will be responsible for developing electronic units for flight equipment, ensuring delivery according to project requirements. Tasks include architecture analysis, electronics design, testing, documentation, and support to various teams throughout the project lifecycle.
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Job Description:

Job description:

Several positions of Flight Hardware Design Engineer are now open in Airbus CRISA (Airbus Defense & Space) in Tres Cantos (Madrid area) for different Space business: Launchers, Earth Exploration (Copernicus), Space Exploration (Artemis), Commercial (Telecommunications Satellites). This is an opportunity to join a diverse and dynamic Technical Team focused on:

  • Shape the future based on innovation of our products, new technologies and way of working,
  • State of the art product consolidation,
  • Continuous Performance improvement.

Definitely, we are moved by our passion to make it fly!

In accordance with the proven Candidate skills, she/he will be part of Power, Analog or Digital team and will report/be supported by the relevant Skill Manager.

Functionally, the Candidate is also part of the Project, with the main mission of developing/designing electronic units for flight equipment to achieve the unit delivery in accordance with project schedule, cost and quality requirements. In a day-to-day basis, she/he will report to Project Manager.

Within each project, the tasks are coordinated by a Technical Responsible in charge of direct reporting to the Project Manager. The Engineer’s tasks comprise the complete development of an electronic equipment: from the analysis of the requirements to the final delivery of the flight model once accepted.

Task and accountabilities:

The successful applicant will be in charge of the following tasks:

  • Support to the Technical Manager for the analysis of project requirements.
  • Architecture analysis at electronic function or module level.
  • Detailed electronics design based on electrical simulations at function level.
  • Assure of the robustness of the design by means of: part stress analysis, worst case analysis, failure modes and criticality analysis, power budget analysis and Double Insulation requirements compliance.
  • Support to Radiation Team to assure the design robustness within the radiation space environment including Single Events Effects (SEE).
  • Documentation of the design.
  • Laboratory and prototype testing.
  • Assure the mechanical and thermal design robustness by supporting the Packaging Team.
  • Support to PCB CAD team during the design of the PCB by the reviewing of the PCB layout.
  • Board test procedures definition.
  • Support to the Technical Manager in the main project reviews (Requirement Review, Preliminary and Architecture Review, Critical Design Review…)
  • Characterization of the flight design in clean room conditions.
  • Support to Test Team for the acceptance of flight equipment, ensuring a close monitoring of any change, evolution or discrepancy from the agreed baseline in the characterization phase.
  • Support to the Technical Manager in the resolution of boards NCRs (Non-conformance) raised during qualification or acceptance test campaign.

Required skills:

We are looking for Candidates with the following skills and experience:

  • Educated to Master degree level (or equivalent) in engineering or science discipline.
  • Proven experience in the development of any of the following functions: Power, Analog or Digital electronics.
  • Proven experience using advanced laboratory instrumentation.
  • Good knowledge of design methodologies for space application and tools (Mentor, LTSPice, Matlab, SIMetrix-SIMPLIS).
  • Sound mathematical basis for its application to the electronic design analysis.
  • English and Spanish must be at least mid-level, both written and spoken.
  • Good communication and reporting skills.
  • Strong team working and cooperation spirit.
  • Independent and accurate way of working.

Recommended skills are:

  • Digital mindset (automation of tasks, scripting, use of digital design tools and simulators).
  • Knowledge of space environment constraints.
  • To be familiar with Agile Methodologies.
  • For Candidates with skills on Power & Analog electronics: experience on designs using digital control techniques.
  • For Candidates with skills on Digital electronics: experience on designs based on hardware-software interfaces.
  • Fast prototyping techniques.
  • Happy to learn and teach others.

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:

Computadoras, Redes e Ingeniería, SA

Contract Type:

Permanent

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Elec.Electron.&Electromag,Optics&Optron.

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].

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.

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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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