Advanced Perception System Designer M/F

Airbus Aircraft; Toulouse; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Airbus Operations SAS is seeking an Advanced Perception System Designer in Toulouse to lead sensor-based perception development for robotics across Airbus manufacturing lines.

You will design sensor suites, implement high-performance perception algorithms, and ensure data integrity and system reliability across complex industrial environments. Fluency in English and a strong robotics background are required.

Qualifications

• Background in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in robotics, including at least one full product life cycle.
• Proficiency in C++, Python, ROS2/DDS, and spatial mathematics.
• Agility, intellectual curiosity, team spirit, and multicultural openness.
• Fluent professional English.

Responsabilités

• Define and design robust sensor suites for industrial environmental constraints.
• Implement and optimize high-performance perception algorithms in C++/Python with a zero-latency budget.
• Lead intrinsic and extrinsic calibration of complex sensor suites to ensure absolute spatial data integrity.
• Analyze computing requirements (CPU/GPU/Edge) and integrate perception stack into the robotic control architecture.
• Lead PFMEA processes to identify failure points and ensure safety and functional reliability.

Connaissances

C++

Python

ROS2/DDS

Spatial mathematics

Formation

Robotics / Electrical Engineering / Computer Science

Description du poste

Job Description

Based in Toulouse, France. You will join the Robotics Development department. We are a multicultural team that develops and supports robotics and automation solutions for all of Airbus's civil plants and its Final Assembly Lines (FAL), acting as an internal supplier and center of competence. We design differentiating and disruptive robotic solutions for a better, safer, and more competitive future for Airbus and its employees. Our fields of application include assembly, inspection, painting, and composites.

Position

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for an Advanced Perception System Designer (M/F) to join our Robotics Development department based in Toulouse, France. You will join the Robotics Development department. We are a multicultural team that develops and supports robotics and automation solutions for all of Airbus's civil plants and its Final Assembly Lines (FAL), acting as an internal supplier and center of competence. We design differentiating and disruptive robotic solutions for a better, safer, and more competitive future for Airbus and its employees. Our fields of application include assembly, inspection, painting, and composites.

Your working environment

Global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city in the southwest of France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor 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

As a Advanced Perception System Designer (M/F) , you will be the technical authority responsible for how our robots perceive, interpret, and interact with the physical world. You will be the guarantor of the "sensorimotor loop," ensuring that high-fidelity data from sensors are transformed into actionable intelligence in real time. Your work lies at the critical intersection of hardware capabilities, algorithmic performance, and system reliability.

• Define and design robust sensor suites (Cameras, Profilometers) tailored to specific industrial environmental constraints.
• Implement and optimize high-performance perception algorithms in C++/Python with a zero-latency budget.
• Lead intrinsic and extrinsic calibration of complex sensor suites to ensure absolute spatial data integrity.
• Analyze computing requirements (CPU/GPU/Edge) and ensure seamless integration of the perception stack into the global robotic control architecture.
• Lead PFMEA processes to identify failure points and ensure the highest levels of safety and functional reliability.

Your boarding pass

• Background in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in robotics, including at least one full product life cycle (from design to launch).
• Proficiency in C++, Python, ROS2/DDS, and spatial mathematics.
• Agility, intellectual curiosity, team spirit, and multicultural openness.
• Fluent professional English (working within a multicultural team context).

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

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 Operations SAS

Employment Type

Permanent

Classe Emploi (France): Classe G13

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Manufacturing Engineering

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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.