Chief Engineer For Military Satellite Communications Program (m/f)

Airbus Defence and Space SAS

Toulouse, France
Attractive salary; success + profit sharing scheme...
15 years professional experience
System engineering expertise
Milsatcom and satellite modems background
The Chief Engineer will ensure end-to-end technical coherence, compliance, and performance of the solution throughout its entire lifecycle from contract signature to in-service operation

Job Summary

  • The Chief Engineer will ensure end-to-end technical coherence, compliance, and performance of the solution throughout its entire lifecycle from contract signature to in-service operation.
  • This role requires a French citizen with mandatory security clearance eligibility under IGI 1300 regulations to oversee complex military satellite communications programs.
  • Airbus offers attractive financial rewards including profit sharing schemes, employee stock purchase plans, and extensive upskilling opportunities with over 10,000 e-learning courses.

Matching Summary

The Chief Engineer will ensure end-to-end technical coherence, compliance, and performance of the solution throughout its entire lifecycle from contract signature to in-service operation.

Salary

Attractive salary; Success and profit sharing schemes; Employee savings plan and stock purchase plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15 years professional experience
  • System Engineering expertise
  • MilSatCom and Satellite Modems background
  • French citizenship required
  • Security clearance eligibility

Nice-to-have

  • Agile framework certification
  • Public procurement contract familiarity
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Discretion and diplomatic approach

Key Requirements

  • Engineering degree holder
  • Minimum 15 years professional experience
  • French citizenship mandatory
  • Eligible for security clearance
  • Proven System Engineering practices

Work Rights

Must have French citizenship

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