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Design and Accommodation responsible for space products and telecom satellites (F/M)

AirbusAerospace Engineering
Work mode
Hybrid
Full Time
Experience
5+ yrs
Master's or PhD

What you need

  • Master's in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ yrs satellite design/accommodation experience
  • Proficiency in 3DEXPERIENCE
  • Strong understanding of satellite architecture/subsystems
  • Knowledge of space environment constraints

What you'll do

  • Lead design/accommodation studies for space products/telecom satellites
  • Develop/optimize satellite platform/payload layout solutions
  • Perform detailed analyses for design validation/manufacturability
  • Collaborate across mechanical, thermal, electrical, RF disciplines
  • Define/manage interfaces between satellite subsystems/components

Job Description:

Job Summary

We are seeking a Design and Accommodation Responsible (F/M) to join our team at Airbus Defence and Space SAS. In this role, you will be responsible for the design and optimal accommodation of space products and telecom satellites, ensuring efficient use of space and compliance with all technical requirements.

Job Responsibilities

* Lead the design and accommodation studies for various space products and telecom satellites, considering structural, thermal, electrical, and operational constraints.
* Develop and optimize layout solutions for satellite platforms and payloads, including equipment placement, harness routing, and antenna integration.
* Perform detailed analyses to validate design choices, manufacturability (MCI, tolerancing) and ensure performance against specifications.
* Collaborate closely with various engineering disciplines (e.g., mechanical, thermal, electrical, RF) to ensure a holistic and integrated design approach.
* Define and manage interfaces & kits between different satellite subsystems and components.
* Prepare technical documentation, including design descriptions, accommodation reports, and interface control documents.
* Participate in design reviews and technical meetings, presenting design solutions and addressing feedback.
* Contribute to the identification and implementation of innovative design methodologies and tools.
* Ensure compliance with project schedules, budget, and quality standards.

* Follow Design Office processes.

* Drive subcontracted Work Packages.


Job Qualifications

* Master's degree or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
* Proven experience > 5 years in the design and accommodation of space products or telecom satellites.
* Strong understanding of satellite architecture and subsystems.
* Proficiency in 3DEXPERIENCE.
* Knowledge of space environment constraints (e.g., thermal, radiation, vibration).

* Experience with configuration management.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong analytical mindset.
* Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
* Fluent in English; knowledge of French is a plus.
* Strong communication and presentation skills.

* Knowledge of DDMS context.
 


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 Defence and Space SAS

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Classe Emploi (France): Classe F12

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Structure Design & Integration

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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.

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About Airbus

Airbus SE is a European aerospace corporation. While the company's primary business is the design and manufacture of commercial aircraft, it also operates separate divisions for Defence and Space and Helicopters. Airbus has long been the world's leading helicopter manufacturer and, in 2019, emerged as the world's largest manufacturer of airliners.

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