Spacecraft Propulsion System Engineer

Bedrijfsomschrijving
Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

Job description

Spacecraft Propulsion System Engineer

SECURITY CLEARANCE : You will be subject to a BPSS check (including a criminal record check)

TRAVEL REQUIRED : Occasional travel within the UK and to Europe / USA

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

• Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, pension enhancements up to 8%, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, share options, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more
  • Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL, option to buy/ sell holiday

    
    

    • Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities

      
      

      • Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/ 7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, cycle-to-work scheme, discounted family health, dental insurance and eye tests, lunchtime yoga / meditation

        
        

        • Family and Caregiving: Enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving

          Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight ( ) to cleaning up space , sustainability is at the heart of our purpose . So what's your next change?

          At Airbus, we specialise in the propulsion systems and components used in exciting missions such as the MARS SAMPLE RETURN mission, the next generation of climate observation satellites such as EARTHCARE and BIOMASS , providing telecommunications and navigation services such as ONESAT and GALILEO , as well as the NASA ARTEMIS human exploration missions to the moon and beyond!

          Operating in partnership with many of our Airbus sites across Europe, and with a customer and supplier base around the world, we are also developing new propulsion technologies.

          We are looking for SPACECRAFT PROPULSION SYSTEM ENGINEER to join our Chemical Propulsion engineering team in Stevenage, UK.

          HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM

          • Design, Develop, and Qualify spacecraft propulsion systems
          • Own sub-system documentation; requirements, design and justification, test plan, verification, user manuals, failure mode analysis
          • Prepare, review, and present at design reviews (PDR/ CDR/ FRR )
          • Provide technical support throughout integration, and sign-off test results
          • Carry out performance analysis of propulsion systems, and participate in concurrent engineering with structural, thermal control, integration and test, attitude control and mission analysis disciplines
          • Supporting flight operations and review spacecraft telemetry

            ABOUT YOU

            • Experience in aerospace or technical industries in the design, development, qualification, integration, and operation of propulsion systems and their components, or similar
            • Interested in propulsion performance analysis, or other numerical modelling
            • Prepared to define test plans and test requirements for propulsion systems
            • Able to plan corrective measures when identified during integration or test, and comfortable reporting to customers and/ or supplier
            • Prepared to manage work packages and direct functional teams

              HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU

              Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we will always do our best to accommodate your request.

              Please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

              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

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              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.

              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.