System of Systems (SoS) Concepts Engineer

2164 Airbus Defence and Space SAU; Getafe; Hybride; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid model

Life insurance

Health insurance

Stock options

Retirement plan

On-site facilities

Résumé du poste

Airbus Defence and Space SAU in Getafe seeks a System of Systems Concepts Design Engineer to join the Future Concepts team. You will contribute to conceptual design activities for new Air Power solutions and integrate legacy systems within larger System of Systems architectures.

Responsibilities include architectural design, MBSE modeling, and roadmapping, with emphasis on reusable, scalable frameworks across multi-domain contexts.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a closely related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering or architecture, desirable including training and hands-on experience in System of Systems (SoS) or complex enterprise-level architectures.
• Prior knowledge in architectural frameworks (e.g., UAF, DoDAF, MODAF) and modeling languages (e.g., SysML, UML), with hands-on experience using tools such as Cameo.
• Strong understanding of defence systems, including their operational contexts, constraints, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated experience in defining and integrating diverse technical domains (e.g., communications, sensors, command & control, data analytics, cybersecurity).

Responsabilités

• Architectural Design & Conceptualization: Design and analysis of complex SoS architectures addressing multi-domain challenges.
• Advanced Modeling & MBSE: Develop SoS frameworks using MBSE to create rigorous models.
• Strategic Roadmapping: Contribute to SoS roadmaps and technology strategies.
• Driving Reusability: Design scalable, reusable frameworks for the portfolio.
• Analysis & Integration: Conduct trade-off analyses, feasibility studies, and impact assessments.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate architectural risks related to performance, scalability, and security.

Connaissances

Master's degree or PhD in related tech

5+ years systems engineering/architect

UAF/DoDAF/MODAF frameworks

SysML/UML modeling

Cameo tooling

Defence systems knowledge

Cross-domain integration

Bilingual English/Spanish

Formation

Master's degree or PhD in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, CS, or related

Outils

Cameo

Description du poste

Job Description

An opportunity for a System of Systems Concepts Design Engineer has arisen in the area of Future Concepts within Airbus Defence and Space (Getafe). The selected candidate will join the Future Concepts team, in charge of developing the future of Air Power solutions and capabilities. As part of the System of Systems Concepts team, it will contribute to the conceptual design activities of new solutions and integration of legacy systems as part of larger System of Systems.

Responsibilities

• Architectural Design & Conceptualization: Design and analysis of complex SoS architectures, addressing multi-domain challenges to define how future air power-enabled systems interact and operate.
• Advanced Modeling & MBSE: Support the development and refinement of SoS architectural frameworks and methodologies using MBSE to create rigorous models that allow us to understand and harness the emergent behaviors of complex, non-managed systems.
• Strategic Roadmapping: Contribute to the development of SoS roadmaps and technology strategies, identifying and curating key solution roadmaps to guide our long-term SoS evolution.
• Driving Reusability: Tackle the "Architecture of Reuse" challenge by designing scalable, reusable frameworks rather than one-off builds, maximizing the value of our entire portfolio.
• Analysis & Integration: Conduct trade-off analyses, feasibility studies, and impact assessments.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate architectural risks, proactively addressing potential issues related to performance, scalability, security, and resilience.

Skills

• Master's degree or PhD in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a closely related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering or architecture, desirable including training and hands-on experience in System of Systems (SoS) or complex enterprise-level architectures.
• Prior knowledge in architectural frameworks (e.g., UAF, DoDAF, MODAF) and modeling languages (e.g., SysML, UML), with hands-on experience using tools such as Cameo.
• Strong understanding of defence systems, including their operational contexts, constraints, and regulatory requirements.
• IDemonstrated experience in defining and integrating diverse technical domains (e.g., communications, sensors, command & control, data analytics, cybersecurity).
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• A high level of adaptability, with the ability to work in areas with evolving requirements where the path is not yet paved.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedicated team-player mindset, enjoying the resolution of multi-disciplinary problems through collective intelligence.
• Full professional fluency in both English and Spanish is required.
• Applicant must fulfill the requirements to obtain a National Spanish Security Clearance.
• 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.

Benefits

• Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
• Attractive salary.
• Hybrid model of working when possible.
• Collective transport service subject to working calendar/home location.
• Benefits such as life insurance, 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.
• Option to access special rates in products & benefits.

Hiring Information

Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type: Permanent

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Chief Engineering & Architecture

EEO & Diversity

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.