Avionics Retrofit Solutions Lead Engineer

Airbus; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Parental leave

Comprehensive health insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Airbus Americas Customer Services, Inc. in Mobile, Alabama is seeking a Retrofit Solutions Lead Engineer to own the end-to-end lifecycle of SBs and kit projects, from drafting the initial Technical Offer to implementing the solution on the aircraft.

You will bridge engineering design, operational teams, and airline customers. The role requires leadership across the SB process, DOS delegations, and cost/ROM assessments, with travel willingness and onsite work.

Qualifications

• System Subject Matter Expert: become the go-to technical authority on avionics upgrades.
• Engineering Mentorship: guide SB authors and engineers during preparation phases.
• Technical Authority: develop knowledge of SB Technical Approvals and DOS delegations.
• End-to-End Execution: lead SB project lifecycle from planning to delivery.
• Technical Assessment: perform rigorous assessments prior to SB launch and TOs.

Responsibilities

• Lead SB project lifecycle from planning to delivery.
• Coordinate internal/industrial capacity and ensure contractual delivery dates.
• Develop SB Technical Offers (TO) and ROMs and conduct cost assessments.
• Guide Retrofit Solutions Engineers during the preparation phase.
• Act as liaison between engineering design, operations, and airline customers.
• Mentor teams to ensure project quality and on-time delivery.

Skills

System SME

Engineering Mentorship

Technical Authority

End-to-End Execution

Technical Assessment

Matrix Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

Airbus Americas Customer Services, Inc. in Mobile, Alabama is seeking a Retrofit Solutions Lead Engineer to own the end-to-end lifecycle of SBs and kit projects, from drafting the initial Technical Offer to implementing the solution on the aircraft.

You will bridge engineering design, operational teams, and airline customers. The role requires leadership across the SB process, DOS delegations, and cost/ROM assessments, with travel willingness and onsite work.