Simulation Software Engineer – Eurofighter Flight Simulator

Prestwick Aerosystems; Getafe; Híbrido; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working model

Health insurance

Canteen on site

Descripción de la vacante

Airbus Defence and Space SAU in Getafe seeks a Simulation Software Engineer for the Eurofighter flight simulator domain. You will join the Combat Simulation Team in Getafe, collaborating with German colleagues on cutting-edge aviation simulations.

The role demands strong C++/Ada, Linux proficiency, and the ability to develop tests and documentation in English. Occasional travel within the EU is expected.

Formación

• Experience with the Eurofighter program is advantageous.
• Strong C++/Ada knowledge and testing experience.
• Fluent English with documentation experience.

Responsabilidades

• Derive system requirements from operational requirements.
• Update simulation models of aircraft equipment.
• Implement software models in C++ and Ada.
• Create and execute unit, system and acceptance tests (C++/Python).
• Coordinate development with international partners.
• Write documentation per company processes.

Conocimientos

C++

Ada 95

Python

QML

OpenGL

Linux

Jenkins

Git

English

Team coordination

Software testing

Documentation in English

Avionics knowledge

Herramientas

DOORS

Git

Jenkins

Linux

Python scripting

Descripción del empleo

If you are passionate about fighter aircrafts, you spend hours with flight simulators and you are looking for an opportunity to work in a company with cutting-edge technology, please continue reading this job offer. As we are committed to delivering high-quality, realistic simulations that help our clients train their personnel and improve their operations, we are looking for a simulation software engineer in the scope of the Eurofighter’s flight simulator domain. As part of the combat simulation team located in Getafe, you will work in an international group with continuous contact with our German colleagues.

Tasks

• Derive system requirements from operational requirements for latest simulator functionalities.
• Update existing simulation models representing aircraft equipment.
• Implement software models (C++ and ADA).
• Create and perform unit/system/acceptance tests of the software (C++ / Python, Jenkins).
• Perform integration testing.
• SW Configuration Management.
• Develop tools for our test & simulation systems (e.g. Code / ICD Generators).
• Coordinate the development with our international partners and customers.
• Write documents according to the existing company processes.

Required Skills

• Experience in the Eurofighter program would be beneficial.
• General Avionics knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in software design & testing.
• Experience in procedural and object orientated programming.
• Experience in unit, system testing and software integration.
• Experience writing documentation in English according to the SW life cycle processes.
• Very good knowledge of tools / technologies: DOORS C++, Ada 95, QML, OpenGL Scripting languages (Bash, Python, Powershell) Linux: advance level is mandatory.
• Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery (Jenkins) would be beneficial.
• 3rd generation of software version control Systems (Git).
• Communication Protocols & Frameworks (TCP/IP, RS422, 1553, ...).
• Experience in the simulation domain (avionics, rehostings, visual systems) would be beneficial.
• Proactivity is key.
• Capability to work independently.
• Analytical structured thinking.
• Very good English written and spoken.
• Availability to travel occasionally is mandatory (mainly within the EU). Average of 1 week each two months.

Which benefits will you have as AIRBUS employee?

• Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
• Attractive salary.
• Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.
• 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.

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 SAU

Employment Type: Permanent

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Testing

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