Aircraft Air and Thermal Systems Engineer

Airbus Group India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus India Private Limited in Bengaluru is seeking an Air & Thermal System Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and integration of air and thermal management solutions for Airbus aircraft. The role focuses on ensuring performance, reliability, and efficiency of critical systems.

The successful candidate will conduct design analyses, simulations, and testing support, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and suppliers, and help drive cost and weight optimizations while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering.
• Experience in design, analysis and development of air conditioning, ventilation, or thermal management systems in aerospace.
• Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics and heat transfer.
• Experience with system engineering and supplier management.
• Familiarity with DO160 and airworthiness requirements (EASA/FAA) desirable.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills; able to work independently.
• Fluency in English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and develop aircraft air conditioning, ventilation and thermal management systems.
• Conduct simulations and analyses to predict system performance under various conditions.
• Develop and review technical specifications, requirements and test procedures.
• Participate in system integration with other engineering disciplines and suppliers.
• Support ground and flight testing, analyze data and troubleshoot issues.
• Identify solutions for cost reduction and weight optimization.
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation for stakeholders.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams and with external suppliers.
• Support R&T activities.

Skills

Thermal systems design

Air conditioning

System engineering

Thermodynamics

DO-160 knowledge

Airworthiness knowledge

Supplier management

English communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Data analytics knowledge

Job description

Air & Thermal System Engineer Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated Air & Thermal System Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and integration of innovative air and thermal management solutions for Airbus aircraft. This role focuses on ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and efficiency of critical aircraft systems. The job holder will be an Air and Thermal System Engineer based in Airbus India office in Bengaluru and is responsible for development of Air System equipment/sub-systems.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform detailed design and analysis of aircraft air conditioning, ventilation, and thermal management systems, including component selection and sizing.
• Conduct simulations and analyses to predict system performance under various operating conditions.
• Develop and review technical specifications, requirements documents, and test procedures for air and thermal systems.
• Participate in system integration activities, including liaison with other engineering disciplines (e.g., structures, avionics, propulsion).
• Support ground and flight testing campaigns, analyse test data, and troubleshoot system issues.
• Identify and implement solutions for system improvements, cost reduction, and weight optimization.
• Must be able to manage Supplier's
• Ensure compliance with relevant aviation regulations, industry standards, and internal company procedures.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team and with external suppliers.
• Support R&T activities

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering
• Proven experience in the design, analysis, and development of air conditioning, ventilation, or thermal management systems, preferably within the aerospace industry.
• Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer principles.
• Strong knowledge and experience in System Engineering
• Experience in supplier steering/management (added advantage)
• Knowledge of DO160
• Experience with aircraft certification processes and airworthiness requirements (e.g., EASA, FAA) is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of Data Analytics (added advantage)
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

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 India Private Limited

Employment Type: Permanent

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Fluid & Hydromechanics, Thermal

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.

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