Space Avionics Simulation & Software Engineer (all gender)

ALTEN; Ottobrunn; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Work-life balance

Company bike leasing

EGYM Wellpass

Corporate benefits

Team events

Job summary

ALTEN seeks a software engineer to design and adapt C/C++ models for satellite simulations within aerospace projects. You will understand system modelling of satellites and break them into subsystems, using Simulink or Cameo to analyze building blocks.

Responsibilities include integration, verification and validation (SIL) at system and component levels, debugging, and optimization in a Linux environment, collaborating with software, systems engineering and testing teams.

Qualifications

• A degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, or a comparable technical field.
• Solid programming skills in C/C++ and Java.
• System modelling understanding (System of Systems).
• Hands-on experience with Linux environments.
• Experience with simulation environments, test benches, or SIL/HIL setups.
• Familiarity with avionics, onboard software, or satellite systems.
• Strong analytical skills to understand complex systems and interfaces.
• Very good English skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and adapt software models (C/C++ <14) for satellite simulators or other aerospace simulations.
• Understand the systems modelling of a satellite and its breakdown into subsystems and components.
• Familiar with modelling approaches like Simulink, Cameo to analyse system functions and building blocks.
• Perform integration, verification, and validation activities (e.g., SIL) on system and component levels.
• Support debugging, root cause analysis, and optimization in a Linux-based environment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across system engineering, software, and testing.

Skills

C/C++

Java

Analytical skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Simulink

Cameo

Linux

Job description

We are the designers of today for the world of tomorrow.

As one of the world's leading engineering service providers, we at ALTEN are committed to positively shaping the future of our partners, the careers of our employees and the challenges facing our society and environment.

Nearly 60,000 employees in 30 countries are already working on innovative solutions in various engineering and IT sectors such as aerospace, renewable energy, medical technology, railway technology and automotive.

Job Description

YOU…

• develop and adapt software models (C/C++ <14) for satellite simulator or other aerospace simulations


• understand the systems modelling of a satellite or other aerospace platforms and it's breakdown into subsystem and components, both on a functional and technical of the functional and technical level


• are familiar with modelling approaches such as Simulink, Cameo or similar to analyse the system functions and building blocks


• perform integration, verification, and validation activities (e.g., SIL) on system level and component level


• support debugging, root cause analysis, and optimization in a Linux-based environment


• collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across system engineering, software, and testing

Qualifications

YOU bring…

• a degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, or a comparable technical field


• solid programming skills in C/C++ and Java


• system modelling understanding (System of Systems)


• hands-on experience with Linux environments


• experience with simulation environments, test benches, or SIL/HIL setups


• familiarity with avionics, onboard software, or satellite systems


• strong analytical skills to understand complex systems and interfaces


• very good English skills

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, and identity.

Severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration if equally qualified.

Additional Information

• Talent management – we develop your career


• Work-life balance – flexible working hours and mobile working possible


• Fit and relaxed – with EGYM Wellpass


• Enjoy biking – always on the road with company bike leasing


• Green mobility – with us, you can travel at a reduced rate


• we also offer a permanent employment contract, corporate benefits, and team events.