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Connectivity and Communications Systems Design Engineer

Airbus

Hybrid
Getafe Area
Full-time
Mid Level
3+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 6d ago

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Job description

Airbus is hiring a Connectivity and Communications Systems Design Engineer — a full-time, based in Getafe Area role. Apply directly on Airbus's careers page below.

Connectivity and Comms Systems Design Engineer (Military Derivatives)

Location: Getafe Area

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Job Description:

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a A/C Connectivity and Comms Systems Design Engineer to join our Connectivity & Comms area based in Getafe, Madrid.
You will be part of a team developing Tactical Datalinks, Radios and Audio and Aircraft Connectivity systems in all Air Power products (such as A400M, EF, FCAS, MRTT,
Drones…). As part of the Design Office, you will be involved in Leading connectivity & Comms architectures (Tactical Datalinks as L-16, Satcom, Comms Managers, Voice and
Audio, IFDL/IVDL) from first concept to final qualification aiming at partnering directly with our customers, leading the European Airborne Connectivity and driving the Engineering
Innovation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • System Design and requirements management

  • Architectures Definition.

  • System functional and interoperability specifications

  • Innovation and Development projects creation and completion

  • Equipment HW and installation requirements specification

  • Equipment interfaces definition

  • Equipment Suppliers activities monitoring, technical documentation validation

  • Equipment configuration control

  • Rig and A/C test results analysis, problems investigation, change proposals

  • Interface and Technical Support in front of Customers, Authorities, Suppliers and Stakeholders.

  • System Inception from scratch, Design, qualification, verification, validation and certification activities including Model Based System Engineering and Modelling.

SKILLS

  • Engineering degree in a technical domain, e.g., aeronautics, computer science, telecommunications engineering or equivalent.

  • 3+ years of professional experience

  • Fluency in English and Spanish with French and or German as a nice to have.

  • Collaborative, team-first mindset active to new challenges in a multi-national environment.

  • Technical expertise tools, frameworks, regulations

  • Knowledge on Requirements management tools (DOORS, Rhapsody), Model Based System Engineering, Agile, and DMS, will be appreciated

  • Communication Skills

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

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?

At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:

  • Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.

  • Attractive salary.

  • Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.

  • Collective transport service in some sites.

  • Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.

  • On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.

  • Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.

  • Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.

  • Special rates in products & benefits.

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 Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Programme & Project Management

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
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. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

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.

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