Airbus UpNext Spain – System Simulation Engineer (m/f)

Job description

Job Description:

Airbus UpNext Spain has the ambition to deliver a disruptive and innovative project to contribute to the evaluation of an innovative more electric architecture with the aim to provide aircraft non propulsive energy (NPE).

The System Simulation Engineer position is within the Airbus UpNext subsidiary in Spain (Getafe).

This job comes with a limited contract linked to the deliverable of the demonstrator - end of December 2027.

Starting date - ASAP.

Mission

The demonstrator will integrate complex systems including energy storage, electrical power generation, electrical distribution and conversion, fuel storage and distribution, pneumatic systems, thermal systems and control and monitoring systems within a ground test facility. Those systems will include novel technologies for aviation, and will be integrated in a new system architecture with new operational constraints.

The role of the System Simulation Engineer will be to contribute to the multi-physics system simulations development in different domains (turbomachinery, electrical, thermal, fluid mechanical, etc)

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

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Understand simulation needs for the project

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Contribute to the simulation model management strategy, including model validation, as part of the overall project V&V plan

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Drive the implementation of simulation tools and modelling standards

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Ensure model compatibility with real time SW development strategy

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Contribute to the dynamic model development cycle

Your boarding pass

What you bring:

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At least 3 years’ experience in complex system dynamic simulation

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High expertise in the usage and exploitation of simulation software (i.e. Matlab/Simulink/Simscape, Amesim, Dymola,…) oriented to electrical systems and power electronics.

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Expertise in model configuration management tools (i.e. Github, Tortoise…)

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Knowledge on Real Time systems and SW generation and rapid control prototyping

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Solid understanding of physics and dynamic equations solving 

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Programming skills

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Master degree in Engineering

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Keen to take initiatives to propose simpler and efficient ways of working

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Ready to step out of your comfort zone

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Autonomy, Adaptability, Availability, Accountability

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Team-Player mindset

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Hands-on and solution oriented attitude

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Passion about technology, science

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Values of transparency, courage, humility, empathy

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Willingness to have fun.

The responsibilities and the technical scope of the job might evolve according to the agile working environment of the project, so being flexible is important.

 

 

What you get:

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Ability to contribute to new technology development for a more sustainable aviation.

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Develop agile methods and new ways of working permitting to speed-up the development of flightworthy brand new technologies.

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An environment that not only fosters your development in many ways, but also rewards it with plenty of room to grow

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A shared open space office with highly skilled multicultural teams

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Ability to craft your calendar with flexible hours/Opportunity to work remotely

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UpNext communities bonding events

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A high-achieving, experienced and fun team

About us:  

Founded in 2017, Airbus UpNext is actively shaping the future of aerospace by using demonstrators to evaluate, mature and validate new products and services.

Designed as a talent incubator, Airbus UpNext is a place where you can act and think like a startup while building on the strong expertise of Airbus, a place where you are empowered to challenge and test new processes and ways of working.

 

Our purpose is:

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To identify the trends that could disrupt the future of the aerospace industry and evaluate them to demonstrate their potential as a viable product.

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To accelerate traditional research cycles and prototype development to achieve proof of concept in a real environment and at a convincing scale and speed.

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To develop real-world applications for emerging aerospace technologies, thereby driving their maturity and increasing their value.

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To be THE reference for Technology Value Assessment

Our Values: #Keep it Simple #Be Audacious #Exploring Together

Our DNA: #Speed of Execution, #Caring for Each Other, #Open to the World

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 UpNext S.L.

Employment Type:
Fixed term

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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Sub-system development

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