Communication Systems Product Manager for Combat Aircraft

Prestwick Aerosystems; Getafe; Híbrido; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Stock options

Retirement plan

Study grants

Canteen / on-site facilities

Descripción de la vacante

Airbus Defence and Space SAU in Getafe, Madrid is seeking a Communications Systems Product Manager for combat aircraft. You will lead the design, development and certification of the communications system (HW/SW) across program milestones, ensuring technical quality, schedule and cost adherence, and successful customer acceptance.

You will manage multifunctional teams, liaise with the Chief Engineering Office, Program Office and customers, and shepherd the system from offer through to flight

Formación

• Educated in Aeronautical, Telecommunications or related Engineering degree.
• At least 5 years of experience in an Engineering related field.
• Avionics HW/SW integration experience valued.
• Background in technical team management.
• Background in project management.
• Availability to travel.

Responsabilidades

• Lead development, qualification and certification of the Communications System from the offer phase to product delivery.
• Manage the design, development and testing to ensure on-time delivery and customer acceptance.
• Coordinate multifunctional teams and liaise with the Chief Engineering Office, Program Office and customer.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Project management

Avionics HW/SW integration

Team management

English negotiation level

Spanish negotiation level

Decision making

Networking skills

Educación

Aeronautical Engineering degree

Descripción del empleo

Job Description: Summary A position as a Communication Systems Product Manager for Combat Aircraft has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe, Madrid. The mission of this position is to Lead the overall design, development and qualification/certification of the Communications System (HW and SW) to satisfy customer and regulatory requirements as well as programme cost and schedule needs. The jobholder is responsible for the delivery of the complete Communications System in a given Program, focusing on the technical aspects of the engineering deliverables, schedule, cost, quality and risk management up to final customer acceptance. The Communications System encompasses the HW and SW elements of the Audio Management System, the Radios and all the different Tactical and Mission Datalinks, including SATCOM.

Tasks & accountabilities

• Input: Customer needs/requirements, program constraints, regulatory/qualification requirements, technology readiness, engineering capability and capacity.
• Output: All technical decisions necessary for an efficient development and testing, on time delivery and customer acceptance for their operations.

A specific focus on leadership is required for an operational management of the multifunctional teams and for the liaison with the Chief Engineering Office, Program Office and Customer.

The roleholder will have to manage development, qualification and certification of the Communications System of Combat Aircraft from the offer phase to product delivery. This includes all the development lifecycle of the product up to the clearance for flight.

Requirements

• Educated in an Aeronautical, Telecommunications or other Engineering degree or related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in an Engineering related field.
• Avionics (and Communications in particular) HW and SW integration experience will be specially valued.
• Background in technical team management.
• Background in project Management.
• Networking skills.
• Leadership and team motivation skills.
• Communication and decision making capabilities.
• English :Negotiation level.
• Spanish :Negotiation level.
• Availability to travel

Which benefits will you have as Airbus employee?

• Vacation days and additional days-off along the year (+35 working days off in total).
• Attractive salary and compensation package.
• Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance (40% remote work).
• Collective transport service in some sites.
• Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
• On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
• Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.
• Special rates in products & benefits.

Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAU Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Computing&Comm and Info& Data Processing

About Airbus

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. 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] Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

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