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

Prestwick Aerosystems; Manching; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Attractive salary

30 days vacation

Upskilling opportunities

Pension and stock options

Transport and canteen on site

Flexible working hours

Zusammenfassung

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH in Germany is seeking a Simulation HMI Software Architect for Eurofighter Training Simulators. You will define architectures, translate customer needs into specs, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-fidelity HMI systems for instructor operating stations.

The role requires 5+ years in simulation projects, strong C++/Qt/QML skills, and experience with Agile/DevOps.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor or higher degree in computer science, aeronautical engineering, or relevant field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• At least 5 years of professional experience across the system engineering lifecycle of simulation projects, preferably in military flight training devices.
• Understanding of military aircraft systems, procedures, and mission workflows is advantageous.
• Strong background with modern software development methodologies (Agile, DevOps pipelines, containerization) and familiarity with software technologies (C++, Qt/QML).
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills for collaboration with customers and cross-functional teams.
• Proactive and pragmatic mindset with passion for simulation.

Aufgaben

• Capture and translate customer needs into clear system specifications and acceptance criteria.
• Define the simulation and software architecture in collaboration with transversal and project teams.
• Prepare and conduct design reviews with internal and external customers.
• Support development, integration, validation/verification, acceptance and certification activities.
• Perform risk management by identifying and resolving issues early.
• Ensure high-quality product delivery on time within budget and meeting customer requirements.
• Regularly monitor, evaluate and report progress and customer feedback.
• Keep stakeholders informed.

Kenntnisse

Military aircraft systems

Agile/DevOps

C++

Qt/QML

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Simulation lifecycle

Proactive mindset

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in computer science or aeronautical engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

C++

Qt/QML

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

In order to support, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Simulation HMI Software Architect – Eurofighter Training Simulators (d/f/m). Our department develops top-notch, high‑fidelity engineering and training simulations for a variety of aircrafts, supporting the entire development lifecycle. We are looking for a simulation software architect in 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.

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.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

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

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.

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