Sr. Cabin Retrofit Solutions Engineer

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• As a member of the Airbus Cabin Upgrade Engineering team, you will apply advanced aerospace engineering principles, practices, and standards to deliver high-quality cabin retrofit solutions. In this role, you will manage all technical and project aspects of assigned aircraft modifications—from defining global architectures and engineering drawings to managing international stakeholders, subcontractors, and certification plans. Additionally, you will provide critical on-site liaison support to customer and MRO facilities during modification embodiment.

Our Engineers have the privilege of working on complex, highly engineered machines and are involved at all stages of the aircraft life cycle, from product development to manufacturing and direct support to our airline customers. If you’re interested in designing, creating, and testing the present and future of Airbus products across the globe, join our mission to connect the world.

The Engineering Center in Mobile, Alabama houses hundreds of Airbus engineers who assist in the design and development of Airbus commercial aircraft cabins, including aftermarket upgrades, reconfigurations and services of all product types across the globe.

• Architecture & Design:
  Develop comprehensive cabin retrofit solutions ranging from global architecture definition to detailed technical design.
• Engineering Documentation:
  Create robust retrofit engineering drawings with a continuous focus on lead-time optimization, quality, and cost-efficiency.
• Kit Definition:
  Determine and specify the complete kit requirements needed to support the physical retrofit design.
• Project Execution:
  Develop aircraft modifications in strict alignment with the established project plan.
• Program Enablers:
  Author, develop, and manage program enablers, securing their timely and high-quality delivery.
• Stakeholder Management:
  Coordinate and manage all project stakeholders to ensure seamless, on-time engineering project delivery.
• Subcontractor Oversight:
  Manage external subcontractors, closely monitoring performance, cost, and delivery schedules.
• Interface Management:
  Serve as a strong technical liaison between internal teams and international Airbus departments.
• Certification Planning:
  Develop the aircraft certification plan tailored to specific cabin modification scopes.
• Regulatory Support:
  Support the formal aircraft certification process in compliance with aviation authority requirements as required.
• On-Site Support:
  Provide direct technical support to on-site modification teams, including active deployment to customer airlines or MRO facilities.
• Query Resolution:
  Responsively answer and resolve technical queries during and after the delivery of work instructions and retrofit kits.

• Financial Rewards:
  Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Work/Life Balance:
  Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
• Health & Welfare:
  Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and other supplemental benefit coverages.

• Bachelor’s Degree (Mechanical Engineering/Aeronautic Engineering/Electrical Engineering)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline with a minimum of 9 years of engineering experience; OR
• Master’s Degree in a related engineering discipline with a minimum of 7 years of engineering experience.
• Authorized to work in the US
• Design & CAD…