Job Description: Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for an Application Manager for SE (f/m) to join our Information Management (IM) department based in Toulouse, France. Context: As a Project Manager for SE ( System Engineering), you will join the “MBSE & A/C Integration” Product in the Digital Product for Architecture Service Line, in charge of developing software supporting our business in Engineering, and will functionally report to the Head of Product. The scope of the organization is to deliver robust set of IS/IT tools for the development of the Aircraft, its industrial set-up and the support and Services part, non-recurring & recurring aspects included. The organization is established to ensure the development and the support of Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) solutions in a context of Airbus Group Process, Method and Tools strategy.
Your Role
- You will act as Application manager of our SE toolset
- You will lead an IT team in a SAFe way of working and act as Product owner deputy (focussing on IT) with close collaboration with our business from Engineering
- You will work closely with the Business representative and your IT team to identify and define new features, plan the delivery of enhanced services and manage obsolescence roadmap
- You will have a role with end to end responsibility, from capturing the needs to support and maintenance( Run Mode)
- Leading internal and external resources in the classical IT project operations, including enhancements of existing services: projects execution management, enhancement activities & reports, support to migration & handover to Support teams
- You will ensure the link with other IT/Digital domains with adherence to company’s standards & processes
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
- Communicate digital roadmap towards business community.
- Produce a report to relevant stakeholders on the progression between planned and realized deliveries.
- Lead platform deployment from an end-to-end perspective fitting with companies requirements, including infrastructure, and network demands, ordering sub-contractors activities.
- Support legacy platforms migrations performed by internal and external resources interfacing with relevant stakeholders (Architects, Application owners, Project managers, ITOPs,etc).
- Support SE transformation toward nextGen solution ( AI, Core approach…)
Soft Skills
- You are curious about the new technologies (AI / Agentic AI ) and already use it .
- Autonomous and proactive, you demonstrate leadership skills in an international context.
- Comprehensive understanding of IM architecture especially about the relationships between server, network, client application and database.
- Manage & contribute in the definition / development of the E2E roadmap for our platform.
- Ability to conduct IT project with respect to Airbus standards and processes (EN.IM) and tools (Planisware).
- Ready to overcome technical and environmental challenges and you like working collaboratively in an international context: structured, good organization and prioritization skills, as well as profound communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills with the ability to target interactions to heterogeneous audiences.
- Understanding IT issues from the business perspective.
- Fluent in French and English (written and spoken)
Your boarding pass
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in IT project management within engineering or industrial domains.
- Proven proficiency in IT project management standards (EN.IM framework, Planisware) and SAFe / Agile methodologies.
- Strong understanding of IM architecture fundamentals (server, network, client application, and database relationships) and PLM solutions.
- Demonstrated interest in emerging technologies (AI, Agentic AI) with the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.
- Fluent level in French and English (written and spoken) to collaborate effectively in an international environment.
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: Programme & Project Management
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.
Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services.
In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services.
Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses.
In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.
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