Airbus UpNext - Maintenance plan Engineer (m/f)

Airbus R&T in the wing perimeter has focused a lot in the past years on the structural and industrial aspects, resulting in the Wing of Tomorrow concepts and ground prototypes. eXtra performance WING , an Airbus UpNext demonstrator, is using disruptive wing technologies focusing on wing performance and need acceleration or feasibility demonstration. Our purpose is to fly a remote-controlled business jet, flying subsonic speed, at classical Airbus aircraft altitudes, with a scaled wing heavily instrumented.  Based in Toulouse (Saint Martin), this position comes with limited contract (CDD) till the end of November 2026, starting ASAP.

You will be the architect of the eXtra performance WING Aircraft Maintenance Manual.  Your goal is to build an approved maintenance plan to allow this demonstrator to transition safely and efficiently from the hangar to the clouds. Deep-dive into the Cessna 650’s technical documentation to understand the foundation of our flying laboratory and its legacy maintenance philosophy. Bridge the gap between legacy systems and disruptive technologies. You will coordinate with Design, Systems, and Industrial teams to define and document maintenance protocols for components that have never flown before. Operational Engineering: Translate complex engineering concepts into "Job Cards" - the mission-critical instructions that mechanics will use to keep our demonstrator flight-ready. You will secure that the maintenance tasks needed for the Flight test Campaign are scheduled, translated into the Aircraft Maintenance Plan, and included into the “CAMP” system. You will liaise with the aircraft manager to secure schedule is taken into account and right resources are planned to handle the maintenance plan. Your boarding pass: What you bring (and will be developed): You are naturally curious and passionate about aeronautics. You already have a good general knowledge of aircraft architecture and how different systems interact. You enjoy digging into technical documentation to propose smart, safe adaptations. Experience with CATIA is a huge plus (you’ll be looking at the future in 3D). You will thrive in a highly transnational and multi-disciplinary environment. Being comfortable in English (B2 minimum) is essential to collaborate with our international This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus ExO Services SAS Employment Type: Fixed term ------- Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Customer Eng.&Technical Support&Services By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to  emsom@airbus.com . 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.