Job Description:

 A vacancy for a Material and Process Engineer Composite (Prepreg Technology) (f/m)has arisen within Airbus Helicopters in Paris le Bourget. You will join Organic materials department.

Organic materials department at Airbus Helicopters is covering the complete scope of organic materials (plastics, composites, elastomers, sealants and adhesive bonds) and the whole lifecycle of materials and manufacturing processes from screening the market, certifying the materials up to investigating incidents.

 

Your working environment:

At the heart of the aeronautics industry in Ile-de-France, Le Bourget city is located 7 km north of Paris. The city is world famous for its airport, the first business airport in Europe and hosts the Paris Air Show every 2 years.

How we care for you:

• 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.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly.    Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your challenges:

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Develop and extend specific knowledge in the field of elastomeric material and process development (bulk elastomers in primary mechanical function mainly on dynamic loaded components, secondary functions and elastomeric assemblies)

• Monitoring and accomplishment of material and process development and qualification projects such as characterizations, screenings, test orders and qualification programs in time, cost and quality, incl. respective documentation under consideration of airworthiness aspects

• Creation of material and process specifications incl. manufacturing instructions

• Counsel and support to design and stress departments on feasibility studies and optimum material and process selection (with respect to technical and economic boundaries)

• Counsel and support to global supply chain, especially quality and procurement departments on strategic aspects, special process validations in-house and at material or part suppliers, treatment of obsolescence cases, in case of production or in-service issues treatment of non-conformities 

• Collaboration in industrialization of new technologies before transfer into serial production incl. process FMEA

• Technical and co-ordination lead and participation in research and innovation projects

• Representation of the department in projects related to the field of elastomers including Health & Safety and Green Technologies (e.g. HAZMAT)

This role will involve frequent travel for business in Europe and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.

Your Profile:

• Engineering degree in Composites, Material science or Aerospace Engineering.

• Knowledge on composite manufacturing processes (Manual and semi automated prepreg technologies, Thermoset and Thermoplastic)

• Overall organic materials knowledge.

• Programming knowledge is a plus (JAVA, Python, Javascript, AKTS)

• Qualification and testing of materials is a plus.

• Chemical knowledge is a plus.

• Writing and reading complex technical reports.

• Self-organized and structured working behaviour.

• Exceptional communication and team work skills.

• Team player, Good communication, autonomous.

• Language Skills: Negotiation level of French and English, Beginner level of German would be a plus

This position will require a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

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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.

Company:

Airbus Helicopters SAS

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Classe Emploi (France): Classe F11

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Materials & Processes <JF-EN-EG>

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At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.