Systems Engineer Ground Mission System (d/m/f)

Airbus; Manching; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days vacation

Employer-funded pension

Stock options

Canteen on site

Public transport subsidies

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH is seeking a Systems Engineer for Ground Mission Systems to join an interdisciplinary EW data generation and verification team. You will contribute to the development of mission data generation and verification software for airborne platforms, aligning with higher-level architectural goals and trade-offs.

The role requires a university degree in Electronics or Aeronautical Engineering, 1–3 years of relevant experience, and knowledge of systems/software lifecycle.

Qualifications

• University degree in Electronics or Aeronautical Engineering
• 1–3 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of systems/software engineering lifecycle
• Experience with EW/self-defensive systems or radar
• English fluency; German is a plus
• Familiarity with Jira/Confluence and Git is a plus
• Experience with DOORS
• Strong team player and quality focus

Responsibilities

• Analyze avionics system design and customer requirements
• Define/adapt design requirements for mission data generation and verification software
• Develop functions for emitter data extraction and data loading checks
• Create technical documentation (SRS, design, ICD, test procedures)
• Develop automated executable tests to verify technical specs
• Participate in customer and stakeholder meetings
• Support agile working practices within the team

Skills

Systems engineering

Electronics

Team player

English proficiency

German language (advantage)

Education

Engineering degree or Master in Electronics/Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git

DOORS

Job description

Job Description:

In order to support Air Power Engineering, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

Systems Engineer Ground Mission System (d/f/m)

We are seeking a highly motivated engineer to join our interdisciplinary field of Ground Support Systems. 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 EW (Electronic Warfare) Mission Data Generation and Verification systems.

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 of avionics system design/requirements and customer requirements
• Definition and adaptation of design requirements to mission data generation and mission data verification software incl. workflow definition
• Further development of functions such as emitter data extraction from RF emitter database, mission data programming with data consistency checks for loading into airborne computers, and data buses processing function for mission data evaluation taking into account higher-level architectural goals and optimization in the case of necessary trade-offs
• Generate technical documentation, e.g., software requirements specification, software design, interface control document and software test plan/procedures, based on system/subsystem specification
• Develop automated executable test which address technical specification verification requirements
• Participation in and preparation of meetings with customer representatives as well as internal stakeholders
• Supporting the further development of the agile way of working as a team task

Desired skills and qualifications

• University Engineering Degree or Master in Electronics, Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent
• 1 - 3 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of systems/software engineering lifecycle and experience in all phases of it
• Working knowledge of one of more of the following specialty areas related to self-defensive systems, radar system and electronic support system
• Knowledge of Electronic Warfare principles and interest in mission data for Electronic Warfare Support
• Knowledge of Web-based application software UI requirements and design principles.
• Familiarity with Atlassian software development and collaboration tool set (Jira and Confluence) and version control (Git) will be a plus
• Working knowledge with engineering tools such as DOORS
• Good command of English, and German is an advantage
• Strong team player, independent working method and high quality awareness

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Company:

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Vehicle Mission & Control

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