Electronics HW Architect M/F

Airbus; Toulouse; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock purchase plan

Health insurance

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Airbus Operations SAS in Toulouse seeks a Power Electronics Engineer to join the Avionic Products and Simulation department. You will design and validate electronic boards for future electric aircraft and define interfaces with CPLD/FPGA while adhering to CAD rules.

The role covers EMC and thermal considerations, regulatory compliance, and collaboration across manufacturing lines. Fluency in French and English is required.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience in power electronics engineering and detailed board design.
• Strong mastery of power switches (MOSFET, GaN, SiC) and magnetic components design (inductors, transformers).
• Solid knowledge of environmental requirements (EMC, thermal) and aeronautical regulations (ABD, DO-160).
• Demonstrated practice of Design for Industrialisation (DfI) and Design to Cost (DfC) methodologies.
• Negotiation level fluency in both French and English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed design and specification of electronic boards (power supplies, I/O interfaces, digital parameters).
• Define system interfaces and specific components (CPLD, FPGA) following engineering CAD design rules.
• Establish testing strategy and validate performance through numerical simulations and physical testing.
• Integrate environmental (EMC, thermal), regulatory (ABD, DO160), and industrial constraints (DfI, DfC).
• Provide technical expertise, investigations, and design reviews for internal developments and manufacturing lines.

Skills

Power electronics

PCB design

MOSFET GaN SiC

EMC & Thermal

Aeronautical regs ABD DO-160

DfI & DfC

French & English

Job description

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Power Electronics Engineer (f/m) to join our Avionic Products and Simulation department based in Toulouse, France.

You will be part of a team developing power equipment for tomorrow's electric aircraft.

As part of the Power Electronics and Analogue Design team, you will be involved in the design and validation of electronic boards aiming at being integrated into power equipment.

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:

• Perform detailed design and specification of electronic boards (power supplies, I/O interfaces, digital parameters).
• Define system interfaces and specific components (CPLD, FPGA) following engineering CAD design rules.
• Establish testing strategy and validate performance through numerical simulations and physical testing.
• Integrate environmental (EMC, thermal), regulatory (ABD, DO160), and industrial constraints (DfI, DfC).
• Provide technical expertise, investigations, and design reviews for internal developments and manufacturing lines.

Your boarding pass:

• Proven hands-on experience in power electronics engineering and detailed board design.
• Strong mastery of power switches (MOSFET, GaN, SiC) and magnetic components design (inductors, transformers).
• Solid knowledge of environmental requirements (EMC, thermal) and aeronautical regulations (ABD, DO-160).
• Demonstrated practice of Design for Industrialisation (DfI) and Design to Cost (DfC) methodologies.
• Negotiation level fluency in both French and English (written and spoken).

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

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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 Operations SAS

Employment Type:

Permanent

Classe Emploi (France):

Classe G14

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Elec.Electron.&Electromag,Optics&Optron.

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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.