Tolerancing Analyst

Company: Airbus
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Location: Bristol
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Job Description

SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to BPSS and Export Control checks (including a criminal record check).

LOCATION: Filton (80% of your working week must be office based)

TYPE: Full time

What’s In It For You

  • Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax‑free technology scheme, discounted shopping and more.
  • Work / Life Balance: 35‑hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working.
  • Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ e‑learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities.
  • Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health/dental insurance & eye tests, cycle‑to‑work scheme, on‑site canteen and coffee shop.
  • Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for parental leave (23 weeks at 100% pay), adoption/shared parental/caregiving leave.
  • Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, multi‑faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity).

Team and Role

You will join the Airframe Tolerancing team as part of the Airbus Engineering. The team is multicultural with members in the UK, France, Germany and Spain and has ties with Airbus North America and Airbus India Engineering.

The Tolerance Analyst provides specialised tolerancing (dimensional variation management) solutions for all Airbus programmes (A220, Single Aisle, A330, A350, A380 and A400M), research programmes, new technologies, new aircraft concepts and innovative industrial systems.

How You Will Contribute To The Team

  • Collaborate across engineering design, stress, aerodynamics, manufacturing and quality departments within a global digitalised environment.
  • Provide insight into the airframe journey from the initial R&T phase through to production, interacting directly with Final Assembly Lines and flight testing teams.
  • Work in concert with complex design principles and tools like DFEM and aerodynamics to ensure the tolerancing deliverable supports the overall solution.
  • Apply appropriate tolerancing solutions to achieve the best balance between high performance and cost‑effective manufacturing.
  • Offer expertise to other divisions, including Helicopters and Space, to reach optimal compromises in production and manufacturing.
  • Contribute to a global environment while developing specialist skills and gaining a comprehensive understanding of the aircraft market and development steps.

About You

  • Educated to an engineering degree, ideally in Mechanical or Aerospace.
  • Knowledge of ISO tolerances annotation, 1D and 3D stack‑up; familiarity with MECAMASTER/3DCS is a plus.
  • Experience in computer‑aided design; proficiency with CATIA is a plus.
  • Knowledge of KCnT Airbus tool is a plus.
  • Experience in manufacturing is a plus.
  • Project management skills are a plus.

Employment Details

Company: Airbus Operations Limited

Employment Type: Permanent

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Structure Design & Integration

Equal Opportunity

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. We will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process.

Confidentiality of Selection Process

Please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for the selection process – any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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Posted: July 10th, 2026