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#ET18A - Flight Recorder Function Responsible (h/f)

Airbus
Francefull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Oct 2025

About the role

Job Description:

Airbus Helicopters (AH) is looking for the next Helicopter Flight Recorder Function Responsible (f/m) based in Marignane, France.

Within the Computers & Electronics department of the Systems division, you will manage end-to-end the development of the recording function for civil and military helicopters.

The scope of embedded recorders is wide : from the CVFDR (Cockpit Voice and Flight Data Recorder) used for incident and accident investigations to video recorders used to replay Helicopter operational missions. In the latest systems, a focus has been put on the integration of video cameras in the helicopters.

For future helicopters, the design of the recording function will continue to significantly evolve with the integration of new technologies : data on the core networks, video on IP, shared mass memory resources…
 

Your working environment:

Major economic hub with Marseille-Provence Airport, Marignane is a dynamic city in the southeast of France. It is located near the cities of Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, which host a rich cultural and tourist offer. Close to the beaches of the Côte Bleue, it offers many options for water sports 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:
Within this scope, you will manage the following activities :
- Establish and write the functional specifications based on the operational regulations and the needs and goals of AH Aviation Safety
- Define the design of the recording function
- Define the integration drawings and the installation constraints
- Undertake the verification activities and solve the problems that are arising
- Demonstrate compliance to certification and operational regulations requirements
- Define the future design of the recording function with the avionic architects
- Improve the maturity of the technology building blocks for the future design
- Manage the subcontracted activities

 

Your profile:
We are looking for candidates with the following skills:
- Good knowledge in electronics, video technologies, and avionic systems

- Passion for Aeronautics and for Aviation Safety

- Ability to manage multiple interfaces and communication with many other departments within the design office

- Good communication & organization skills, ability to work on several projects at the same time, and autonomous way of working

This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

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 Helicopters SAS

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Classe Emploi (France): Classe G13

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Sub-system development <JF-EN-EQ>

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