Airbus UpNext Spain

aerospace

AirbusUpNextSpain-HVPowerDistribution&ConversionSystemEngineer

Getafe, Spain FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Airbus UpNext Spain - HV Power Distribution & Conversion System Engineer at Airbus UpNext Spain. Skills: HV Power Distribution, Conversion System Engineering, Electrical System Architecture, Power Electronics. Drive development of aircraft electrical architectures. Focus on high-power conversion hardware”

Industry & Context.

aerospace
Problems you'll solve

evaluating electrical faults; protection selectivity analysis; propose simplified, rapid engineering solutions

Eligibility Requirements

limited contract linked to the deliverable of the demonstrator (estimated completion date April - 2028)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master Degree in Electrical Engineering, 10+ years of experience in Electrical System Architecture, Extensive background and deep expertise in Electrical Engineering, Extensive background and deep expertise in Power Electronics, technical background in aeronautical electrical networks, aligned with ATA 24 systems, electrical design tools, developing technical specifications, single-line diagrams, evaluating protection selectivity against faults, partial discharge, short circuit, arc flash, English communication skills

Nice to Have

Spanish is a plus, familiarity with aeronautical standards and safety baselines

What You'll Do.

Drive development of aircraft electrical architectures

Focus on high-power conversion hardware

Focus on distribution boxes

Lead technical activities concerning power electronics topologies

Apply deep knowledge of aeronautical standards

Apply deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks

Craft technical specifications for equipment modifications

Perform protection selectivity analysis

Validate performance of circuit breakers

Validate performance of fuses

Validate performance of protection systems

Interface with team experts

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating closely with the engineering team; Interface with existing team experts; Cross-Functional Collaboration; Work on the Edge of Technology; A Great Team and Culture; highly skilled colleagues

Communication Scope

English communication skills

Full Job Description

****Job Description:**** At Airbus UpNext, we fly future technologies at speeds well beyond what seems feasible today. We're looking for passionate individuals to join a new demonstrator project that is shaping the future of sustainable aviation by advancing the aircraft electrification ⚡ ️ roadmap. This project will focus on the challenges and opportunities of High Voltage Electrical Systems, which are essential for next-generation, low-emission aircraft part of Airbus ambition to electrify the skies. As part of a fast-paced, agile team, you will help create a unique, state-of-the-art test facility from the ground up. Your mission will be to explore novel HV technologies at their limits and beyond, generating invaluable data and learnings needed to build the robust and reliable aircraft of tomorrow by safely testing the unsafe. If you have a burning desire to make an impact and want to work in a startup-like environment backed by the strength of Airbus, this is your opportunity to help us decarbonize the aerospace industry 💚. **_The_ _HV Power distribution & Conversion System Engineer __(M/F) position is within Airbus UpNext and it consists of a limited contract linked to the deliverable of the demonstrator (estimated completion date_ _April - 2028_)_, starting ASAP, Getafe._** **_Mission:_** Reporting directly to the Technical Director and collaborating closely with the engineering team, you will act as the principal technical expert for aircraft electrical protection and conversion architectures. Your focus will be on defining equipment specifications, evaluating electrical faults, and configuring advanced protection device schemes to support the safe electrification of future commercial aircraft. ** _Your Main Responsibilities:_** * Architecture & Equipment Focus: Drive the development of aircraft electrical architectures, focusing specifically on high-power conversion hardware and distribution boxes. * Power Electronics Engineering: Lead technical activities c

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