Superconducting electric motor R&T engineer (m/f),Toulouse

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

Tasks & accountabilities

Your main tasks and responsabilities will include:

• Selecting good topology and good partners for prototyping a superconducting motor
• Performing electromagnetic analysis and design
• Designing and testing electric, electromagnetic and superconducting technologies
• Participating to the design of cryogenic and mechanic parts of electric machine
• Prototyping the superconducting motor and integrate it in a cryogenic loop
• Integrating and testing it in the cryo/superconducting powertrain
• Evaluating performances and potential for propulsive application
• Driving industrial and academic partners.
• Your boarding pass

Profile

• PhD in electrical engineering or equivalent
• Experience in superconducting electrical motors
• Experience in multidisciplinary technical activities (electrical, mechanical, thermal) from technology, design to prototyping and laboratory testing for aeronautic applications)
• Experience in electrical motors for automotive, railway and/or aerospace
• Demonstrated track record of end-to-end project execution
• Well-built professional network within their domain of expertise, including academics, industrial players, consultants, entrepreneurs
• Demonstrated ability to reason rigorously about technology or business models at varying levels of abstraction.