Systems Engineer for Eurofighter Mission Data Evaluation System (d/f/m)

Airbus; Manching; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary

30 days vacation

Pension plan

Stock options

Public transport subsidies

Canteen and cafeteria

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH in Manching seeks a Systems Engineer for Eurofighter Mission Data Evaluation System. You will join an agile team developing a validation environment by re-hosting original aircraft software with modular models.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, documentation, and ongoing integration of simulated components. Fluency in English and German is required for international collaboration.

Qualifications

• University degree in technical domain or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience across the system engineering lifecycle.
• Knowledge of defence avionics is required.
• Experience with re-hosting embedded software is an advantage.
• Experience in simulations and modelling is desirable.
• Knowledge of MaTE is a plus.
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, DOORS, Python and Git recommended.
• Business fluent in English and German.

Responsibilities

• Analyze mission data requirements for EW mission data validation.
• Define requirements for simulation and adaptation of aircraft components.
• Integrate re-hosted and simulated software in MaTE environment.
• Support design and development of the overall system, documentation and qualification.
• Collaborate with customers and across teams in aircraft development.

Skills

Systems engineering

Documentation

Communication

Education

University degree in technical domain (CS/EE/aeronautical) or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Confluence

IBM DOORS

Python

Git

MaTE

Job description

Job Description

In order to support Air Power Engineering, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Systems Engineer for Eurofighter Mission Data Evaluation System (d/f/m).

We are seeking a highly motivated engineer to join our interdisciplinary field of Ground Support Systems. We are an international Team within the Platform Operational Support domain. We are responsible for developing and maintaining modern ground support systems for the Tornado, A400M and Eurofighter platforms at the Manching site in Germany. Our products enable the operation, development and evaluation of mission data of aircraft in the context of electronic warfare, self-protection and sensor data fusion.

The job holder will become part of an agile team developing a state-of-the-art mission data validation environment for Eurofighter Electronic Warfare. The basis consists of a partial replica of the Eurofighter Avionics system, with "re-hosting" of the original aircraft software, in combination with software models.

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 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

• Analysis mission data requirements and operational requirements for EW mission data validation
• Define requirements for development and adaptation of simulated aircraft components and different submodules for mission data validation environment.
• Integration of the "re-hosted" and simulated software components in MaTE (Eurofighter modelling and test environment)
• Support in design and development of the overall system, documentation and qualification of the system
• Collaboration with customers, in the team and in other areas of aircraft development

Desired skills and qualifications

• University degree in technical domain, e.g. computer science, aeronautical engineering, or equivalent
• Knowledge of systems/software engineering lifecycle and a minimum 5 years of experience on all phases of it
• Knowledge of defence avionics is required
• Practical experience with re-hosting of embedded software is an advantage
• Experience in the area of simulations and modelling is desired
• Experience with MaTE is a plus
• Understanding of tools for project control (Jira, Confluence), requirements management (IBM DOORS), Python programming and version control (Git) is recommended
• Language skills: business fluent in English and German.

Company

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type

Permanent

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Vehicle Mission & Control

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Airbus supports 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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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 [e-mail] .