ET#20 Avionics Certification Qualification Engineer (M/F)

Job Description

Take off with Airbus Helicopters!A vacancy for an HELIONIX (core avionics suite) Certification Qualification Engineer has arisen within Airbus Helicopters in Marignane.Join us to shape the future of aeronautics and help protect lives during missions accomplished thanks to our helicopters.

The Marignane site, the 3rd largest industrial site in France, near Marseille and Aix-en-Provence, is undergoing a deep transformation to offer a high‑tech, inclusive, and environmentally friendly working environment.You will have a unique professional experience at the heart of the manufacturing of our helicopters.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate compliance of Airbus Helicopters products with applicable airworthiness requirements and ensure their in‑service safety.
• Manage the initial certification of our products.
• Oversee certification of further steps (domain extension, new variant, etc.) and of post‑TC design changes, including Technical Publications.
• Secure serial and prototype helicopters’ Permit to Fly.
• Coordinate initial and design‑change foreign validations.
• Manage schedule and priorities for all certification activities.
• Provide support to delivery and to offers.
• Follow up and report on compliance demonstration activities, fixing hard points and ensuring on‑time completion.
• Ensure interface with the change‑board management process.
• Contribute to one or several Helionix certification steps for a program (H135, H145, H160, or H175) as needed.
• Identify and define applicable certification basis (airworthiness and OSD) and CRI.
• Help define certification logic and establish the corresponding Certification Program.
• Review compliance demonstrations proposed by the design office and follow up until validation by the authorized CQE.
• Consolidate results of compliance demonstration and declare compliance at helicopter level to support delivery.
• Travel within Europe for business purposes.

Qualifications

• Experience in avionics certification and/or software (DO178‑B, DO254) and/or system engineering (ARP4754, DO297).
• Experience in project management.
• Knowledge of airworthiness.
• Advanced level of English.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Airbus is, and has always been, committed to equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment.