Flight Operations Engineer (m/f), Toulouse

Airbus is a leading aircraft manufacturer with the most modern and comprehensive family of airliners on the market, ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats. Airbus champions innovative technologies and offers some of the world’s most fuel efficient and quiet aircraft. Airbus has sold over 13.800 aircraft to more than 360 customers worldwide. Airbus has achieved more than 8,000 deliveries since the first Airbus aircraft entered into service. Headquartered in Toulouse, France.

Task & accountabilities

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Conducting Technical studies on a set of ATA systems (with regular system turnover):
• Creating or modifying the Operational documentation for the use of pilots (FCOM, AFM, FCTM, MMEL/CDL, QRH) either for continuous improvement or new system embodiment,
• Defining normal or abnormal procedures for the flight crew in coordination with other stakeholders,
• Preparing supporting dossier to Airworthiness Authorities (EASA, FAA) under the supervision of a CVE/DAE to justify certified manual change (MMEL/AFM),
• Studying MMEL dispatch conditions or deviations to permit the maximum flexibility for operators,
• Assessing safety events and technical issues to propose flight crew recommendations and alternative procedures,
• Using the configuration criterion of Airbus aircraft to deliver appropriate content to operators.
• Supporting Operators:
• Answering operator queries on technical subjects about flight operations.,
• Planning and presenting technical subjects in internet audio conferences,
• Performing presentations on Flight Operation subjects in seminars.,
• Visiting airlines and performing observation flights to improve airline operations.,
• Taking part of on-call standby, out of working hours, to support the Ops Center/Airtac in order to deliver operational assistance and approved deviations to the MMEL,
• Providing NavBlue with operational expertise to develop flight operation services,
• Participating in the development of new tools for flight operations continuous improvement.
• This role will involve some travel for business worldwide and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.

Required skills

You will have the following skills and experience:

• Educated to a 5-year degree level in aeronautics or equivalent
• Versatile person with proven ability to work in changing environments under time pressure,
• Sound knowledge and understanding of aircraft systems, or ability to quickly learn and understand aircraft systems,
• Capacity to organize and prioritize tasks in a team spirit working environment,
• Communication skills (written, verbal) and customer-focused personality,
• The Knowledge of airline operations, or practical aviation experience, or flight operation experience is advantageous,
• A good knowledge of MMEL study/justification or process is advantageous,
• Language Skills: English Negotiation Level.