Lead Retrofit Solutions Engineer - Airframe

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Job Description – Airframe Retrofit solution engineer
About us
SIM is a department of ~600 people based in Bangalore (India), Toulouse (France), Hamburg &
Bremen (Germany), Getafe (Spain), Filton (UK), Mobile (US), Beijing (China), and Kuala
Lumpur (Malaysia). Our main missions are:
● Retrofit Solutions: Deliver and Support added value Retrofit solution packages to maintain continued aircraft airworthiness and improve Customers’ Operations & profitability
● Maintenance Program Engineering: Deliver customer value through an array of services (from business development to the preparation of Planned Maintenance Service products, maintenance program optimization exercises and Parking & Storage)
● Scheduled Maintenance Services: Support the operation and maintenance of all Airbus aircraft and all customers worldwide, from development of initial requirements to deviation management and optimization of maintenance tasks.
● GSE Engineering: Engineering activities related to GSE & Tools (including Design, Services, Manufacturing Engineering & Front desk) for all Airbus aircraft and all customers worldwide

Job description
The job holder will be responsible for the definition and integration of retrofit
design solutions post aircraft delivery for XWB Family, A320, A330/A340 and A380 Family .
The main focus will be on Airframe modifications, including associated
mechanical and electrical interfaces and adaptation of related systems.
The following tasks also belong to the profile of the Lead Retrofit System Engineer:
● Coordinate all Design activities for Retrofit Solutions in terms of cost, time and quality for Airframe scope
● Manage and Validate internal and external engineering work packages
● Check and release design drawings (if necessary DOS delegations are available)
● Prepare and follow-up of relevant change documents, i.e. TRS and supporting
documents
● Support airworthiness activities and Safety Management System
● Provide engineering data and support to SB-Production, supply chain and
other involved internal customers
● Participate to technical meetings with internal and external stakeholders
● Provide SB embodiment support remote/on-site (worldwide)

Expected Experience
● A university degree in engineering or similar will be required
● Have several years of professional experience in the engineering domain,
preferably in Aeronautic domain and Airbus programs. Strong experience in
A350 Design is a plus.
● Existing Technical Approver/authorizer delegation(s) in relevant ATA chapters
will be of advantage
● Technical Project management experience and Proficiency in handling of
typical design tools, such as CCD, CATIA V5, APS, 3DCOMM, PASS SSI,
TAKSY/GILDA and ICC are required
● Fluent English language skills
● You are able to give guidance to project stakeholders and subcontractors
● A high level of personal responsibility and flexibility as well as willingness to
travel are required for this position
● Project Management skills

Business travels:
This position may involve a willingness to travel on an irregular basis, e.g. once/
twice a year worldwide to support the customer during the upgrade embodiment.

This 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.

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