Primary Flight Control Designer (f/m)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026. Airbus scores B on the Alion truth index.
Job Description:
Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Primary Flight Control Designer (f/m) to join our Flight Control System and Guidance department based in Toulouse, France.
You will be part of a team developing the Integrated Flight Control System program.
As part of the team, you will be involved in high/low-level design, specifications, and system integration aiming at ensuring flight controls safety, validation, and certification.
Your working environment:
Global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city in the southwest of France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor activities!
How we care for you:
- Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.
- Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.
- Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.
- Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.
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.
Your challenges:
- Specify primary flight computers using formal specification tools (SCADE) and integrate flight control laws and Automatic Flight Systems.
- Define and manage interfaces between primary flight control computers and key avionics systems (Navigation, Display, Warnings).
- Contribute to defining tools, methods, and specification rules for primary flight control computer design.
- Write simulation, laboratory, or flight test requirements and track associated progress.
- Perform safety analyses and produce technical evidence required for certification compliance.
Your boarding pass:
- Proven experience in Flight Control Systems design or complex system engineering.
- Strong technical background in Matlab / Simulink, with SCADE usage considered a strong advantage.
- Sound knowledge of aeronautics, Overall Aircraft Design, and advanced automation principles.
- Experience with test requirements definition, system safety analyses, and certification dossiers.
- Negotiation level in English; proficiency in French, German, or Spanish is a plus.
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Company:
Airbus Operations SASEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Classe Emploi (France): Classe F11Experience Level:
Entry LevelJob Family:
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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.