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Electrical System Architect

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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.

Job Responsibility:

  • Team Leadership: Manage and guide a squad of System Engineers
  • Innovation & IP Generation: Drive the creation of Intellectual Property
  • HV Architecture Design: Define the overall Electrical & Control architecture for the SUT
  • Techno Development & Supplier Steering: Define the required evolution of selected prototypes
  • Write technical specifications and steer suppliers & partners
  • Non-Propagation Strategy & Failure Containment: Define the specific isolation barriers and protection mechanisms
  • Integration: Plan, implement and oversee functional and multi-system components V&V, and component integration

Requirements:

  • Master Degree in Electrical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in Electrical System Architecture, preferably in Aerospace (E-VTOL, Hybrid-Electric) or high-performance Automotive (EV)
  • Innovation Track Record: A good history of technical innovation
  • Proven capability to turn engineering challenges into patentable solutions
  • Previous patent filings are a plus
  • Ability to translate abstract research goals (e.g: “Non-Propagation”) into concrete designs & solutions
  • Passion about technology & science
  • Leadership: Experience leading engineering squads
  • Capability to steer internal / external suppliers / partners from selection until entry into service
  • Professional network including industrial players, research institutions, consultants, regulators
  • Language: English at negotiation level
  • Spanish would be an advantage
  • Eagerness to take initiatives to propose simpler and efficient ways of working
  • Impatience and burning desire to attain rapidly, along with a healthy skepticism for progress
  • Ability to cope with short deadlines
  • Values of transparency, humility & empathy
  • Autonomy, adaptability, availability & accountability
  • Readiness to step out of your comfort zone
  • Willingness to have fun

Nice to have:

Spanish language skills

What we offer:
  • Pivotal Role in a Strategic Mission
  • Build Something that last
  • Develop Critical Competences
  • Work on the Edge of Technology
  • Agile and Empowering Environment
  • A Great Team and Culture
  • Flexibility & Fun: Enjoy the ability to craft your calendar with flexible hours and the opportunity to work remotely, alongside regular UpNext community bonding events
  • complimentary freshly ground coffee and beverages

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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