ppAn opportunity for an Aircraft Performance Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid). The selected candidate will join the Aircraft Performance Team within the Flight Physics Centre of Competence (CoC), a German-Spanish organisation responsible for flight physics deliverables across all fixed-wing aircraft programmes. The domain focuses on tackling current and future air power challenges by driving digitalization, standardization, simplification, and operational excellence. Reporting directly to the Head of Aircraft Performance, you will be accountable for aircraft performance deliverables for all ADS fixed-wing programs, supporting both design phases and in-service operations. /ph3RESPONSIBILITIES /h3ulliLeading Aircraft Performance Activities: Accountable for performance deliverables supporting current and future programs, RD/T projects, certification processes, and direct negotiations with certification authorities. /liliSupporting Design Aircraft Evaluation: Contributing to the design phase of future programs and derivatives, as well as evaluating the performance impact of aircraft and engine configuration changes. /liliProviding Commercial Operational Support: Carrying out performance studies for sales campaigns, RFPs, customer queries, and supporting flight operations (tools, documentation, computerized operating data, and in-service technical support). /liliAnalyzing Flight Data Strategic Roadmaps: Supporting flight data analysis for development, certification, training, and incident investigations, while implementing roadmaps for tool harmonization, data management, and digitalization. /liliEnsuring Strategy Implementation Quality: Delivering high-quality technical dossiers on time, on cost, and on quality (OTOCOQ), driving technology roadmaps, and expanding the service portfolio. /liliFostering Continuous Improvement Collaboration: Contributing to team synergies, continuous process improvements,



and maintaining strong cross-functional communication with internal and external stakeholders. /li /ulh3SKILLS /h3ulliEducation: Minimum Master’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering. /liliExperience: 3-5 years of experience in Aircraft Performance (development, flight test, and certification). /liliSoft skills: Strong communication, collaboration, conflict management, problem-solving, and organizational skills. High customer focus, owner mentality, and the ability to think strategically while executing methodically under pressure. /liliLanguages: Advanced level in English (both written and spoken). Nice to have fluency in German/Spanish. /liliTechnical knowledge: Expertise in flight data analysis, aircraft engine performance evaluation, certification processes, and digital tools for flight operations. /liliValuable / Nice to have: Passion for continuous improvement, willingness to roll-up sleeves and adapt to dynamic environments, and willingness to travel as required. /li /ulh3WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE? /h3ulliVacation days plus additional days-off along the year. /liliAttractive salary. /liliHybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance. /liliCollective transport service in some sites. /liliBenefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants. /liliOn-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office. /liliPossibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives. /liliExcellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment. /liliSpecial rates in products benefits.



/li /ulpThis 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. /ppCompany: Airbus Defence and Space SAU Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Flight Space Physics /ppBy submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. /ppAirbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. /ppWe welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. /ppAirbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. /ppWe will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. /ppAny impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to /ppAt Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster adaptable working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. /ppAirbus 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. /ppFrom sending your resume to participating in successful interviews, here you can access all important pieces of information to guide you in your candidate journey. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Aircraft Performance Engineer (Military Derivatives) (Getafe)
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