Avionics Surveillance Systems Engineer

Job Description

Job Description:

An opportunity for an experienced Avionics Surveillance System Engineer has arisen within the Avionics-Surveillance domain at Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe, Madrid.

Task and Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will join the group in charge of Surveillance Systems dealing with Enhanced Vision (HUD, HMD, EFVS, SVS), Anti-collision (TCAS, XPDR), Military Identification (IFF), Terrain Awareness (TAWS), Weather Radar (WxR) and Emergency Locators (ELT) across all Airbus Defence and Space program lines.

Surveillance Domain is nowadays twisted for many innovations emerging from trend like digitalization & autonomy as well as to keep Safety and Security at the highest level.

Our purpose is to provide better Identification & Situation Awareness capabilities that meets operators’ needs by developing state of the art Surveillance Arquitectures & Capabilities, while contributing to Environmental Sustainability.

As a successful candidate you will participate to the technical design and the development of Surveillance Systems. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

- Support feasibility studies for new products/user needs, etc.

- Allocate these requirements to the Avionics/Surveillance System. Requirement Management

- Define the Architecture and Specifications of the Avionics/Surveillance System

- Elaborate engineering design documentation

- Support test campaign sequencing, test procedures & facilities.

- Monitor tests and perform real-time analysis of test results. Release test analysis & correlation reports after test completion.

- Be responsible of Avionics/Surveillance Systems integration activities

- Support the whole design process, including design review meetings

- Support Certification and Qualification process

- Support Technical Publications (AFM, FCOM, etc.)

- Support transversal areas such as Services, Production, Procurement, etc.

- Background Knowledge on Surveillance, Air Data & Navigation Data systems.

- Knowledge/Understanding international regulations frameworks (STANAG, EUROCONTROL, ICAO, FAA, EASA, AIMS).

Skills and Experience:

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

- Between 7 to 10 years of experience in Systems Engineering or development of Avionics System, preferably within Surveillance and Navigation System.

- Chartered Aeronautical Engineering degree or equivalent.

- Knowledge on Surveillance, Air Data & Navigation systems.

- Airworthiness and certification processes experience.

- Ability to work under strict timescales as part of an integrated and multifunctional team.

- Good communication skills and pro-active approach to problem solving.

- Open minded, agile, pragmatic & active to new challenges•

- Analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Strong Spanish and English skills (negotiation level).

- Innovation oriented and Business driven.

- International experience.

- Collaborative mind set.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application online.

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?

At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:

• Vacation days and additional days-off along the year (+35 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.
  

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
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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Sub-system development

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