Satellite Systems Design & Accommodation Engineer

Airbus Defence and Space; Toulouse; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space SAS is seeking a Design and Accommodation Responsible (F/M) to join our team. You will lead the design and optimal accommodation of space products and telecom satellites, ensuring efficient use of space and compliance with technical requirements.

Responsibilities include leading design and accommodation studies, optimizing layouts, validating designs for manufacturability, collaborating across mechanical, thermal, electrical, and RF disciplines, managing interfaces and

Qualifications

• Master's degree 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and accommodation studies for 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 with mechanical, thermal, electrical, RF disciplines to ensure an 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 innovative design methodologies and tools.
• Ensure compliance with project schedules, budget, and quality standards.
• Follow Design Office processes.
• Drive subcontracted Work Packages.

Skills

English fluency

Communication

Presentation skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

3DEXPERIENCE

Job description

Airbus Defence and Space SAS is seeking a Design and Accommodation Responsible (F/M) to join our team. You will lead the design and optimal accommodation of space products and telecom satellites, ensuring efficient use of space and compliance with technical requirements.

Responsibilities include leading design and accommodation studies, optimizing layouts, validating designs for manufacturability, collaborating across mechanical, thermal, electrical, and RF disciplines, managing interfaces and