At Airbus UpNext, we fly future technologies at speeds well beyond what seems feasible today. We're looking for passionate individuals to join a new demonstrator project that is shaping the future of sustainable aviation by advancing the aircraft electrification ⚡ ️ roadmap.

This project will focus on the challenges and opportunities of High Voltage Electrical Systems, which are essential for next-generation, low-emission aircraft part of Airbus ambition to electrify the skies.

As part of a fast-paced, agile team, you will help create a unique, state-of-the-art test facility from the ground up. Your mission will be to explore novel HV technologies at their limits and beyond, generating invaluable data and learnings needed to build the robust and reliable aircraft of tomorrow by safely testing the unsafe.

If you have a burning desire to make an impact and want to work in a startup-like environment backed by the strength of Airbus, this is your opportunity to help us decarbonize the aerospace industry ?.

The Electrical System Architect (M/F)



position is within Airbus UpNext and it consists of a limited contract linked to the deliverable of the demonstrator (estimated completion date April - 2028), starting ASAP.

Mission:
As the Electrical System Architect, you will be responsible for the Product we are testing - the High Voltage architecture that will be subjected to extreme conditions to prove our technologies ready for the future. Leading a specialized team of 2-3 System Engineers, you will select the most promising prototypes of a nominal HV electrical solution composed of Batteries, Converters and Distribution systems and steer the evolution of these prototypes towards a design robust enough to yield valuable data and learnings.

Your Main Responsibilities:
• Team Leadership: Manage and guide a squad of System Engineers. You will align the team’s technical output with the overall architecture and project timeline.
• Innovation & IP Generation: Drive the creat

📌 Electrical System Architect (Getafe)
🏢 Airbus UpNext
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