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Airframe Structural Design Engineer

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France , Toulouse

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Job Description:

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Airframe Structural Design Engineer (f/m) to join our [Department name] based in Toulouse, France.

Job Responsibility:

  • Concept, Definition and Development design for structural components, assemblies and installations for aircrafts with modern design tools
  • Establishment of the Design principles, Key Characteristics Design, Interface definition
  • Active participation on the Collaborative process with Industrial part and Customer through Services
  • Supporting the complete lifecycle of an aircraft in a E2E Design Process you will use additional modern Tools and Software applications
  • Strong working ties to other Engineering departments (e.g., stress, system installation, material & processes, aerodynamic, configuration, DMU,…) and interfacing Design will broaden continuously your knowledge
  • Support various stakeholders with technical knowledge (e.g. purchasing, manufacturing engineering, production, M&P, stress analysis, CE, Architecture/Integration,…)
  • You will participate applying the state of the art of the design methods in the most of advanced defense projects
  • You will have the opportunity to see the result of your work in the final product and to be part of continuous improvement and innovative technology projects
  • Participation in the development of the technological areas of structural discipline

Requirements:

  • 10 years of experience in Metallic and Composites technologies applied to the airframe structural design
  • desirable experience in Empennage, Fuselage and Wing Structures, Military Systems installation, Mechanism (e.g. Movables, Doors,...)
  • Ability to design structures of components and assemblies that are optimized in terms of weight, cost, performance, production / assembly requirements while highest safety of the Product is assured using appropriate Design Tools
  • Ability to identify the technical activities of the development E2E (end-to-end) life cycle that are necessary to develop a system/product and provide the level of confidence which is consistent with regulations and Airbus Defense derivatives programmes requirements
  • Ability to manage and coordinate internal people than external companies
  • Able to work in definition, concept and development phases interfacing with other stakeholders functions
  • Good level of design, configuration management and modelisation knowledge (e.g. Catia, Full 3D, EPD, Optegra, 3dx, Sprint, SNT, ..)
  • fluent in French and Spanish and good level in English
  • Good communication skills and team player working spirit
  • Ability to travel, if position required
  • This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities
What we offer:
  • Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis
  • Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services
  • Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application
  • Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility
  • flexible working arrangements

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 08, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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