Lab Test Mean Lead Engineer (M/F)

Lab Test Mean Lead Engineer (f/m)

Location: Toulouse, France.

You will be part of a team developing ground-based simulators and test benches to validate our cutting‑edge aircraft systems. As part of the Lab Test Means Team, you will contribute to architecture definitions, technical roadmap enhancements, and level‑2 troubleshooting to secure test infrastructure reliability and embed high‑fidelity simulation models.

Your working environment

Toulouse is a global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research. It offers a dynamic city life with an international airport, lush outdoor options between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, and proximity to the Pyrenees mountains.

How we care for you

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan, and a voluntary employee stock purchase plan.
• Work / Life Balance: Extra days‑off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, staff council and other social, cultural and sporting activities.
• Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death), on‑site health services, concierge, gym, and car‑pooling app.
• Individual development: Unlimited e‑learning courses, certification support, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

Your challenges

• Act as the primary technical focal point for all engineering queries on your assigned Lab Test Means perimeter.
• Perform cost estimations, scheduling baselines, and feasibility studies for upcoming test rig upgrades.
• Coordinate and verify the execution of all hardware and software modifications and architectural corrections on rigs.
• Own level‑2 engineering support by driving complex troubleshooting operations for both hardware and software issues.
• Serve as the entry point for simulation model integration while managing all rig‑related safety compliance topics.

Your boarding pass

• Proven professional experience in test mean architecture, aircraft systems engineering, or hardware‑in‑the‑loop simulation.
• Broad multi‑system technical background including wiring, electrical/electronics, and software integration.
• Hands‑on expertise in hardware and software troubleshooting frameworks (familiarity with VCOM tools is a plus).
• Demonstrated track record in technical coordination and small‑scale project management (planning and estimation).
• Full professional fluency in French is mandatory, combined with a good command of technical English.

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Company

Airbus Operations SAS

Employment Type

Permanent

Classe Emploi (France)

Classe F12

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Testing

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