Airbus Vacancies – Cryogenic Fuel Systems Engineer

Job Description:

We are looking for a #ZEROe Cryogenic Fuel Systems Engineer. In this role you will be lucky enough to work alongside a dedicated and innovative team who are focused on the Airbus purpose to “pioneer sustainable aviation for a safe & united world” and to develop the world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft by 2035. This role will be based at Filton, one of our key sites in the UK.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work with our test teams to identify and prepare validation and verification activities to demonstrate compliance with system requirements
• Provide the technical contribution to equipment supply chain multi-function teams
• Develop the understanding of the physical characteristics and fluid behaviours of liquid and gaseous hydrogen, in particular the resulting requirements/limitations on system and component design, installation and operation
• Support the system architecture definition on hydrogen (H2) supplier equipment design, development, test, integration and qualification
• Drive the selection of technological trades and equipment suppliers while ensuring safety, certification and product value generation
• Engaging with key stakeholders both internally and externally, working with our growing H2 fuel systems team and developing key relationships with partners and suppliers to drive Airbus’ ZEROe ambition
• Lead supplier management activities, including design studies and supplier design reviews of H2 components and present credible solutions and recommendations to stakeholders to achieve agreed and validated system designs

Job Requirements:

• Very strong, very real career development options across our transnational, market leading company
• A working pattern of 3 days per week in the office and 2 days remotely
• Flexible hours – 35 per week with no core hours on Friday afternoons!
• A competitive salary with annual profit share
• An ever growing list of company benefits including enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave

Qualification & Experience:

• Experience in an Research & Technology (R&T) context, including capability to drive innovation
• Understanding of aviation challenges and certification process
• Knowledge and experience of hydrogen fuel systems equipment (pumps, valves, heat exchangers, etc) with a particular focus on liquid cryogenic hydrogen

Job Details:

Company: Airbus

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Bristol, England

Application Deadline: N/A