Fluid Mechanical Design & Test Engineer

Airbus Operations Limited

Filton, United Kingdom
Onsite
Fluid mechanical laboratory test means
Hands-on testing high-pressure fluid systems
Data logging acquisition equipment
Airbus Operations Limited is seeking a Fluid Mechanical Design & Test Engineer for its Filton location in the UK. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining laboratory test means for aircraft fuel systems, combining both hands-on testing and data analysis

Job Summary

  • You will be a key player in the development of Fuel Fluid-Mechanical Laboratory Test Means—responsible for the design, build, and maintenance of cutting-edge ground-based laboratory test means that ensure the safety and performance of Airbus aircraft fuel systems across all programs.
  • This is a cradle-to-grave engineering role that combines hands-on testing, conceptual design, and advanced data analysis.
  • We are a product-focused organization driven by Kindness, Trust, Open-mindedness, Positivity, & Solidarity (KTOPS).

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Airbus Operations Limited is seeking a Fluid Mechanical Design & Test Engineer for its Filton location in the UK. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining laboratory test means for aircraft fuel systems, combining both hands-on testing and data analysis.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fluid Mechanical Laboratory Test Means
  • Hands-on testing high-pressure fluid systems
  • Data logging acquisition equipment
  • Technical Focal Point for test campaigns
  • Large High Pressure Fluid Mechanical Systems

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to zero-carbon flight
  • Kindness Trust Open-mindedness Positivity Solidarity
  • Test automation and digital platforms
  • Airbus aircraft fuel system operating principles

Key Requirements

  • HNC level in Mechanical Engineering or Apprenticeship
  • Past experience working in a test laboratory
  • Practical experience with systems testing techniques
  • Familiarity with Hydro-Mechanical instrumentation
  • Proven ability in Technical Report writing/reviewing

Work Rights

BPSS check required

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