Simulation HMI Software Architect - Eurofighter Training Simulators

Airbus; Manching; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Salary and bonuses

30 days paid vacation

Upskilling opportunities

Employer-funded pension

Stock options

Descrizione del lavoro

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH in Germany is seeking a Simulation HMI Software Architect for Eurofighter training simulators. You will define and integrate HMI system architecture, coordinating with system and software engineers to deliver high‑fidelity simulator controls and debriefing tools.

Lead design reviews, support integration and certification, and drive risk management to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery for complex training solutions.

Competenze

• Bachelor or higher degree in computer science, aeronautical engineering, or relevant field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in simulation projects, ideally military flight training.
• Understanding of military aircraft systems and mission workflows is beneficial.
• Strong communication skills and ability to mentor junior engineers.

Mansioni

• Capture and translate customer needs into clear system specifications and acceptance criteria.
• Define simulation and software architecture with cross‑functional teams.
• Prepare and conduct design reviews with internal and external customers.
• Support development, integration, validation, and certification activities.
• Perform risk management and identify issues before delivery impact.
• Ensure high‑quality product delivery on time and within budget.
• Monitor progress and keep stakeholders informed with updates.

Conoscenze

C++

Qt/QML

Agile

DevOps

System engineering

Mentoring

Formazione

Bachelor's or higher in CS or Aeronautical Engineering

Strumenti

Docker

Descrizione del lavoro

Simulation HMI Software Architect - Eurofighter Training Simulators (d/f/m)

In order to support, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a simulation software architect in the context of HMI systems within Eurofighter training simulations, e.g. instructor operating stations. These stations provide the overall simulation control & monitoring, and are also used for defining and debriefing training sessions. While architecting the simulator HMI systems, you will also collaborate with a team of system and software engineers to ensure successful product development.

Your location

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

Your benefits

• Attractive salary and special payments
• 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects
• Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted bike & car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies
• On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site
• Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)
• Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Capture and translate customer needs into clear system specification and acceptance criteria.
• Define the simulation and software architecture in a collaborative manner with other transversal and project specific teams and experts.
• Prepare and conduct design reviews with internal and external customers.
• Support development, integration, validation/verification, acceptance and certification activities.
• Perform risk management activities by proactively identifying and resolving issues before they impact delivery.
• Ensure high-quality product delivery on time within agreed budget and according to customer’s needs, expectations and requirements.
• Regularly monitor, evaluate and report progress, challenges and customer feedback. Keep stakeholders informed.

Desired skills and qualifications

• Bachelor or higher degree in computer science, aeronautical engineering, or relevant field. Master’s degree preferred.
• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience across entire system engineering lifecycle of simulation projects, preferably in military flight training devices.
• Understanding of military aircraft systems, operational procedures, and mission workflows is considered an advantage.
• Strong technical background with a solid understanding of modern software development methodologies (Agile, DevOps pipelines, containerization) and familiarity of software technologies (C++, Ot/QML).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to mentor junior engineers and to efficiently collaborate with customers and within cross-functional teams.
• Proactive and pragmatic mindset and being passionate about simulation.

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 GmbH

Employment Type

Permanent

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Software Engineering

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