Flight Test Support Engineer

Airbus; Mobile (AL); Híbrido; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Airbus Americas, Inc. is seeking a Flight Test Support Engineer in Mobile, AL to join a core team handling Flight Test operations. You will act as a SME, coordinating between Production, Quality, Engineering and Flight Test to keep activities on track and resolve issues.

You will build and maintain technical information databases, ensure proper aircraft configuration for tests, and support ground/flight activities with adequate tool availability and logistics.

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent required.
• 5+ years in aircraft technical support and/or troubleshooting.
• Fluent English; French knowledge appreciated.
• Knowledge of single-aisle aircraft systems and cabin architecture.
• Experience with operational documentation and technical reviews.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate communication between Production/Quality, Engineering and Flight Test.
• Represent Flight Test team in technical review meetings with MAP, FAL/Flightline, Design Office and Quality.
• Follow up technical and quality problems (QSR, in-service issues) with Aircraft Technical group.
• Ensure information flow between Aircraft technical group and Production Flight Test team in Mobile.
• Arrange ID cards for A220 production aircraft with close collaboration with FTEs.

Conocimientos

Decision making

Problem solving

Aircraft systems

Operational docs

Communication

French (nice to have)

Fluent English

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Descripción del empleo

## Flight Test Support EngineerApply: Mobile Area, AL: Full time: Posted Today: JR10437393Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at [e-mail]* Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal* Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination (English)* Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminación (Spanish)****Job Description:******Position Summary:****In this fast paced and operational environment, there is no day similar to the next. At Airbus we face daily challenges, but through collaborative teamwork we overcome them by focusing on Quality, Safety, and Customer Transparency to deliver the best possible aircraft.****In this role you will be an integral part of a core team in charge of key activities for Flight Test Operations, by being a go-to subject matter expert.****Meet the team:**Our Engineers at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facility take our aircraft from concept to customer delivery – working with production teams on every aspect of assembly from managing technical information, quality control, maintenance tasks and health & safety – along flowlines and flightlines. Join our team and watch our aircraft come to life.**Your working environment:**Nearby on ‘Airbus Way’ you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus’ strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.**How we care for you****:*** **Financial Rewards:** Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”).* **Work/Life Balance:** Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.* **Health & Welfare:** Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.* **Individual Development:** Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.**Your chanllenges:*** Coordinate communication between Production/Quality team/Engineering and Flight Test* Acts as the Flight Test team representative in technical review meetings with MAP, FAL/Flightline, Design Office, Programs, and Quality teams* Follows-up technical and quality problems such as QSR, in service events, recurrent problems in coordination with SA Aircraft Technical group.* Ensures the information flow between SA Aircraft technical group and Production flight test team in Mobile.* Arranges ID cards for all A220 production aircraft while working in close collaboration with FTEs* Build and maintain a database with technical information to support the A220 ground/flight activities.* Ensures technical aircraft follow-up: Flight Test Request screening, check of proper aircraft configuration, technical assistance for anomalies follow-up and resolution.* Responsible for confirming FTEs have the tools necessary to conduct ground/flight activities.* He/she is in charge of all the logistics required for preparation and follow up of aspects which are necessary to efficiently handle the production ground/flight test activities.* Ensure technical information about new features or standards is distributed appropriately within the Flight Test team.* Maturity improvement relaying recurrent or operational issue to Development Flight/Ground Test and associated Design Office/Customer Service* On top of these activities, several side tasks are to be performed to allow the group to operate appropriately such as participating in software updates, shaping the future of activity by a continuous improvement of way of working.**Your boarding pass:*** Ability to work under pressure, with short deadlines and a changing environment.* Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.* Single Aisle aircraft systems and cabin architecture knowledge* Operational documentation knowledge* More than 5 years experience in aircraft technical support and/or troubleshooting* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience required* Pilot certifications or international equivalent - preferred, but not required* Communication Skills (Spoken, Written, Influencing, Proficiency in Other Languages):* English: Fluent* French: knowledge is appreciated**Travel Required:**10-20% Domestic & International travel for training and certification**Physical Requirements:*** Vision:adequate to enter and read material on computer screens. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, the giving of directions and other business interactions* Hearing: able to hear sufficiently to engage in conversation in office settings Able to hear safety alerts and warning signals.* Speaking: able to engage in conversations in person and via electronic means and deliver information to groups of varying size with or without amplification.* Equipment Operation Able to operate a wide range of personal and office electronic equipment.* Carrying: able to occasionally carry up to 10lbs/5kg while engaging in training, addressing production issues or as part of continuous improvement projects.* Lifting: able to occasionally lift up to 10lbs/5kg.* Pushing/Pulling: able to push/pull items in office areas.* Sitting: able to sit for extended periods of time at the computer and in meetings.* Squatting/Kneeling: able to occasionally squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items shelved on bottom shelves.* Standing: able to stand for extended periods of time.* Travel: able to travel overseas and domestically sometimes for extended periods of time. Working outside hangers in changing locations.* Walking: able to walk through office and production areas, around flight lines and airstrips and sometimes on uneven indoor and/or outdoor surfacesThis 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 Americas, Inc.**Employment Type:**US - Direct Hire**Experience Level:**Professional**Remote Type:**On-site**Job Family:**Testing