ISAMI Structural Analysis Simulation framework - Advanced software developer

Job Summary

ISAMI Structural Analysis Software Developer (f/m) based in Toulouse, France. You will be part of the Structural Analysis Methods & Tools team, responsible for developing the ISAMI software framework used for sizing and certification of aircraft. The role focuses on high‑performance software development in Modern C++ and Python, code‑base modernization, and automation of simulation workflows to accelerate Airframe Engineering development cycles.

Working Environment

Toulouse is the capital of aeronautics and a global hub for space research, located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It offers a vibrant culture and outdoor activities while supporting flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

• Financial rewards: attractive salary, profit‑sharing schemes, employee savings plan, and optional stock purchase plan.
• Work/life balance: extra days off, holiday transfer option, staff council activities, and other social, cultural, and sports services.
• Well‑being/health: complementary health insurance coverage, on‑site health services centre, concierge services, gym, and car‑pooling application.
• Individual development: unlimited access to over 10,000 e‑learning courses and career‑path programmes, with national and international mobility opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Develop software capabilities supporting stress and certification processes using Modern C++ and Python.
• Refactor and modernise legacy codebases (including Fortran) for high‑performance systems.
• Automate stress and simulation workflows to ensure data continuity across airframe processes.
• Support the definition of next‑generation sizing methods focusing on multidisciplinary engineering integration.
• Monitor and validate subcontracted work packages, ensuring strict adherence to technical and timeline commitments.

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience in scientific software development, software engineering, or aerospace engineering.
• Deep hands‑on expertise in Modern C++ development and clean, maintainable Python applications and GUIs (e.g., Qt).
• Solid structural engineering background with a strong focus on aerospace structural and stress analysis.
• Proficiency with industry‑standard Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools (MSC Nastran, Altair HyperWorks, or Simulia Abaqus); ISAMI environment is a strong plus.
• Full professional fluency in English is mandatory to operate within a highly transnational team.

Employment Details

Company: Airbus Operations SAS

Employment type: Permanent

Class Emploi (France): G13

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Structure Design & Integration

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