Engine Performance Research & Predevelopment Engineer

About

A vacancy for an Engine Performance R&T engineer has arisen within Airbus Commercial Aircraft in Bangalore in the Propulsion Performance and Thermal Management domain (1PGP). If you are innovative and want to shape the future of Airbus aircraft propulsion, it’s time to join the Engine Performance team within Airbus Design Office for a position in the Propulsion System Sizing team. You will manage varied engine performance technical activities for future engine installation studies, mainly in preliminary design, performance evaluation, modelling and optimization capabilities from early phases up to program launch. You will collaborate with the Airbus R&T organization, engine & nacelle manufacturers and other Airbus Design Office disciplines (including Future Projects, Powerplant Integration, Aircraft Performance, Aerodynamics and Acoustics).

Responsibilities

• Coordination of engine pre‑development activities within the team
• Conducting new propulsion system preliminary design and thermodynamic cycle evaluation
• Developing optimization methods and new capabilities for performance (thrust, SFC, size, weight), operability and lifing evaluations
• Assessing new propulsion system concepts with respect to their performance potential
• Contributing to powerplant system performance optimization and to aircraft optimization studies involving propulsion performance
• Performing critical evaluation of the engine manufacturers' proposals and actively participating in the definition of the specification requirements for new engine installations
• Developing engine performance models to feed aircraft preliminary studies

Requirements

• Engineer’s degree (or equivalent) in Aeronautics Propulsion or a related discipline
• Knowledge of physical modelling tools (e.g., MATLAB, ideally PROOSIS or similar)
• Knowledge in thermodynamics / energetics

Additional Information

• Company: Airbus India Private Limited
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Experience Level: Entry Level
• Job Family: Powerplant and Propulsion