ONERA - The French Aerospace Lab

www.onera.fr

4 Jobs

1,899 Employees

About the Company

ONERA, The French Aerospace Lab. Le centre français de recherche aéronautique, spatiale et de défense. L’#ONERA, acteur central de la recherche aéronautique et spatiale, emploie environ 2 000 personnes. Placé sous la tutelle du Ministère des Armées, il dispose d’un budget de 230 millions d’euros dont plus de la moitié provient de contrats commerciaux. Expert étatique, l’ONERA prépare la #défense de demain, répond aux enjeux #aéronautiques et spatiaux du futur, et contribue à la compétitivité de l’industrie aérospatiale. Tous les grands programmes aérospatiaux civils et militaires en France et en Europe portent une part de l’ADN de l’ONERA : #Ariane, #Airbus, #Falcon, #Rafale, missiles, hélicoptères, moteurs, radars… Reconnus à l’international et souvent primés, ses chercheurs forment de nombreux doctorants. The French aeronautics, space and defense research lab. A multi-disciplinary organization with experimental means unique in Europe, ONERA brings expertise to government programs, both institutional and industrial. It is a public research organization, with eight major facilities in France and about 2,000 employees, including 1,500 scientists, #engineers and technicians.

Listed Jobs

Company Name: ONERA - The French Aerospace Lab
Job Title: Ingé dév logiciels pour la conception de systèmes aérospatiaux 18 Mois H/F
Job Description

Palaiseau, France

Hybrid

25-09-2025

Company Name: ONERA - The French Aerospace Lab
Job Title: Chef de projet 18 mois (H/F)
Job Description: **Job Title:** Project Manager (18 Months) **Role Summary:** Lead the PRISME real estate consolidation and modernization project from design through implementation, ensuring alignment with technical, administrative, and financial requirements. **Expectations:** Manage cross-functional stakeholders, coordinate project execution, and deliver outcomes adhering to public procurement standards and technical specifications. **Key Responsibilities:** - Oversee end-to-end project lifecycle including design, construction execution, and asset handover. - Draft technical documents for public contracts (engineering, works, AMO) compliant with procurement codes. - Validate technical and functional specifications against user needs with AMO support. - Coordinate stakeholders (departments, MOEs, vendors, and ONERA teams) to align with project timelines and budgets. - Monitor external service providers (MOE, AMO) under program director guidance. - Ensure PRISME sub-project progress meets technical, schedule, and financial targets. - Facilitate inter-scientific site transition (Meudon/Châtillon to Palaiseau). - Provide regular updates to program directors and support departments (Procurement, Finance). **Required Skills:** - 5–10 years’ experience in project conception (owner’s engineer or design office), project execution, and public sector project management. - Proficiency in public procurement laws (French Public Contracts Code, CCAG), contract processes for professional services and construction. - Expertise in technical project management, risk mitigation, and quality management. - Mastery of project management tools (documentation, collaboration platforms). - Advanced skills in CAD/BIM software preferred. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Minimum master’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent BTP (construction) engineering discipline. - Demonstrated experience in large-scale complex project leadership. - Familiarity with scientific operational environments advantageous.

Company Name: ONERA - The French Aerospace Lab
Job Title: Ingénieur recherche traitement du signal pour aéroacoustique 18 mois (H/F)
Job Description: **Job title** Signal Processing Research Engineer – Aeroacoustics (18 months) **Role summary** Conduct experimental characterization of internal and external aero‑acoustic noise sources using acoustic antenna methods. Apply and refine spectral analysis, modal characterization, and source‑estimation algorithms on data from airflow and flight tests to support national, European, and internal research projects in aero‑acoustic noise mitigation. **Expectations** - Deliver timely, high‑quality results for experimental campaigns. - Produce technical reports, presentations, and English/ French documentation. - Publish findings at conferences and in scientific journals whenever possible. **Key responsibilities** - Master existing tools: spectral analysis (autospectra, interspectra), modal characterization, beam‑forming and deconvolution source‑estimation. - Process experimental datasets from past and upcoming test campaigns. - Critically evaluate algorithm performance against underlying assumptions. - Improve processing methods, considering experimental constraints. - Compile and write deliverables, technical summaries, and documentation. - Coordinate with colleagues across departments and external partners. **Required skills** - Advanced knowledge of aero‑acoustics, signal processing, and applied mathematics. - Experience with experimental aero‑acoustic measurements (wind tunnels, flight tests). - Proficiency in scientific computing languages: Fortran, C/C++, and/or Python. - Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. - Excellent written and spoken English; French language skills advantageous. - Team‑work orientation, strong communication and documentation skills. **Required education & certifications** - Ph.D. or M.D. (or equivalent) in Aeronautics, Acoustics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field. - Demonstrated experience in aero‑acoustic research and signal‑processing projects. ---

Châtillon, France

Hybrid

24-11-2025

Company Name: ONERA - The French Aerospace Lab
Job Title: Ingé aérodynamique expérimentale drone 18 mois H/F
Job Description: **Job title** Experimental Aerodynamics Engineer – Drone (18 months) **Role Summary** Conduct experimental aerodynamic testing and data analysis for drone flight dynamics. Design and calibrate wind‑tunnel experiments, develop real‑time telemetry interfaces, and create flight‑control protocols to support drone performance modeling. **Expectations** Deliver high‑quality experimental data, develop software tools for real‑time monitoring and flight control, and contribute to the development of dynamic behavior models for drones using both wind‑tunnel and free‑flight data. **Key Responsibilities** - Design, set up, calibrate, and execute wind‑tunnel tests for drone aerodynamic characteristics. - Acquire, process, and analyze measurement data; prepare technical reports. - Develop and maintain software interfaces for real‑time data transmission during free‑flight tests (optical trajectory tracking and/or GPS‑based control). - Define and implement flight‑control protocols for autonomous drone operations. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams and manage instrumentation. - Advise on experimental design, safety, and compliance with drone regulations. **Required Skills** - PhD in Aeronautics, Aerospace Engineering, or related field. - Proven expertise in experimental aerodynamics and wind‑tunnel operations. - Strong programming skills (Python, MATLAB, C++). - Experience with embedded systems, robotics, or autonomous navigation. - Knowledge of drone flight dynamics and regulatory frameworks. - Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams; strong written communication and English proficiency. **Required Education & Certifications** - Doctorate (PhD) in Aeronautics, Aerospace Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, or equivalent. - Relevant certifications in UAV operation or flight control (preferred but not mandatory).

Lille, France

Hybrid

04-12-2025