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Airbus Commercial Aircraft is seeking an Engine Performance Research and Technology engineer in Bangalore within the Propulsion Performance and Thermal Management domain. The role sits in the Airbus Design Office as part of the Propulsion System Sizing team and focuses on research and preliminary development related to future aircraft propulsion systems.
You will manage a variety of technical activities related to engine performance for future engine installation studies. The work includes preliminary design, performance evaluation, modeling, and optimization from early research phases through program launch.
The position involves close collaboration with Airbus R&T teams, engine and nacelle manufacturers, and multiple Airbus Design Office disciplines such as Future Projects, Powerplant Integration, Aircraft Performance, Aerodynamics, and Acoustics.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate engine pre-development activities within the propulsion performance team.
- Perform preliminary design studies for new propulsion systems and evaluate thermodynamic cycles.
- Develop optimization approaches and analytical capabilities for performance metrics such as thrust, specific fuel consumption (SFC), size, and weight.
- Evaluate propulsion system concepts and analyze their potential performance.
- Support aircraft and powerplant optimization studies involving propulsion performance.
- Review proposals from engine manufacturers and contribute to defining specifications for new engine installations.
- Create engine performance models to support aircraft preliminary design studies.
Technical Background
- Engineering degree or equivalent in Aeronautical Engineering, Propulsion, or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of physical modeling tools such as Matlab, ideally with exposure to PROOSIS or similar tools.
- Understanding of thermodynamics and energetics principles.
The role requires awareness of compliance considerations and a commitment to acting with integrity to support the company’s long term success and reputation.
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Education Requirements
- B.E./B.Tech or equivalent Engineering degree in Aeronautics, Propulsion, or related discipline
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Airbus
Airbus is a leading multinational aerospace corporation headquartered in Leiden, Netherlands, with its primary operational headquarters in Toulouse, France. Founded in 1970, Airbus has grown into one of the world's foremost manufacturers of commercial aircraft, helicopters, military transports, and space systems. The company employs over 130,000 people globally and operates across multiple continents, serving airlines, governments, and defense organizations. Its mission is to pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world, focusing on innovation, efficiency, and environmental responsibility.
Airbus is renowned for its flagship aircraft families, including the A320, A350, and the iconic A380, as well as its leadership in rotorcraft through Airbus Helicopters and its contributions to space exploration via Airbus Defence and Space. In recent years, Airbus has made significant strides in developing next-generation, low-emission aircraft and advancing urban air mobility solutions. Notably, the company has been actively engaged in hydrogen-powered aircraft research and has announced ambitious targets for achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, reinforcing its position as a global leader in sustainable aviation.
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