Lead Retrofit Solutions Engineer CABIN

About Us SIM is a department of 600 people based in Bangalore (India), Toulouse (France), Hamburg & Bremen (Germany), Getafe (Spain), Filton (UK), Mobile (US), Beijing (China), and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia). Our main missions are Retrofit Solutions: Delivering and supporting added value Retrofit solution packages to maintain continued aircraft airworthiness and improve Customers Operations & profitability, Maintenance Program Engineering: Delivering customer value through an array of services (from business development to the preparation of Planned Maintenance Service products, maintenance program optimization exercises, and Parking & Storage), Scheduled Maintenance Services: Supporting the operation and maintenance of all Airbus aircraft and all customers worldwide, from the development of initial requirements to deviation management and optimization of maintenance tasks, and GSE Engineering: Engineering activities related to GSE & Tools (including Design, Services, Manufacturing Engineering & Front desk) for all Airbus aircraft and all customers worldwide. We are looking for a Lead Retrofit Solutions Engineer A350 (d/f/m) within Airbus (Commercial Aircraft) located in Bangalore. You will be part of the international team within the Cabin Retrofit Solutions. We are searching for enthusiastic A350 colleagues who want to be part of the Upgrade services community. You bring added value to our customers" A350 fleet. You are responsible for the definition and integration of retrofit design solutions for A350 aircraft post-delivery. Your main focus will be on the cabin modifications including associated mechanical and electrical interfaces and adaptation of related cabin systems. As a Lead Retrofit Solutions Engineer, you coordinate all design activities in terms of cost, time, and quality. You check and release design drawings (if necessary delegations are available), also to work towards getting specific ATA delegations. One of your main tasks will be to prepare and to follow up on all relevant certification documents e.g. Full-TRS, MAS, ICS, and supporting documents. You will be in charge of analyzing PRE and POST status of the aircraft relevant to the applicable ATA chapters. Managing and validating internal and external engineering work packages is also one of your tasks. You provide engineering data to Production, supply chain, and other involved internal stakeholders. You participate in technical meetings with internal and external stakeholders. You also support/participate in answering of Tech Request, Defect reports for the Cabin A350 retrofit scope. Providing Service Bulletin embodiment support remote/on-site (worldwide) is in your responsibility as well. You support airworthiness activities and Safety Management System. Your hard skills and qualifications: - Deep understanding in handling typical A350 design tools, such as CATIA V5, VPM, Pass V2 Required - Existing delegation of Technical Approval Officers/Permit Holders in a relevant ATA chapter is a plus - Project Management skill Soft Skills: - Team player and cooperation is essential to you - Positive and open mindset and good communication skills - Well organized and independent work is natural for you - Able to give guidance to subcontractors and project stakeholders - High level of personal responsibility and flexibility Business travels: This position involves a willingness to travel on an irregular basis, e.g., twice a year worldwide to support the customer during the upgrade embodiment. Experience Level Needed: - +12 years as Cabin Retrofit Engineer or similar position - Contribute to Design activities for Retrofit Solutions - Setting and committing to SB/Kit contractual delivery dates and associated costs in order to feed commercial & accounting units, including for contract negotiation & build-up (Retrofit Modification Order - Letter Agreement) - Reserving industrial capacity as well as internal resources - Leading and coordinating operational teams and guaranteeing the Quality and On-time delivery of the project deliverables - Educated Masters degree in engineering or similar will be required - Completed technical apprenticeship (e.g., in aviation sector) with appropriate further training/education - Experience in the A350 Programme for several years - Maintenance Repair Overhaul (MRO) experience is welcome - Airbus (Mise au point) knowledge is a plus For This Position, The Following Skills Are Requested: - Technical project management experience and proficiency in handling typical design tools, such as CCD, CATIA V5, APS, 3DCOMM, PASS SSI, TAKSY/GILDA, CIRCE, and ICC are required - Knowledge of aircraft Systems configuration management and Aircraft maintenance - Proactive, good team player, and good organizational skills - Communication skills and assertiveness - English Advanced level is mandatory 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 India Private Limited Employment Type: Permanent Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Customer Eng. & Technical Support & Services By submitting your CV or application, you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com. 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.,