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Airbus

Embedded Software Engineer

Location:  Getafe, Spain
Location flexibility:  1 office day / week, 2 office days / week, 3 office days / week, 4 office days / week
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Job Description

Job Description:

An opportunity for an Embedded Software Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid).

Mission:

Within Embedded Sw Engineering department, the candidate will be involved in software development & verification for high integrity airborne Real-Time systems. Candidate will be involved in the complete life-cycle of the embedded software product, from building the Sw requirements through to final testing and target computer implementation. Candidate should be able to lead and to take responsibility on design/architectural decisions as well as leading a specific project development.

Projects will consist on embedded software development for A400M, Tankers, C-295,..

Activities:

- Work at all levels of embedded software development according to specific SW standards (Sw Requirements, Sw Design, Sw Coding, Sw Verification, Sw Configuration, Sw Documentation release, Sw Change Management and Support software QA)

- Partner with Product/Program Managers, System Engineers and Validation to drive software products.

- Participate in the planning and scope for the team projects.

- Support Product Owners and PMs to deliver high quality software on time.

- Commit and deliver high quality software deliverables on time, cost and quality.

- Promote innovation across the department.

- Conceives team structure and constantly seeks opportunities to adjust team structure to maximize agility and efficiency.

Skills:

We’re looking for candidates with the following skills:

- Educated in a Telecommunication, IT, Industrial Engineering degree or a related discipline.

- Expertise on Real-Time software

- Expertise on C/C++ and Ada (Low level development)

- Expertise on software verification.

- Expertise on Real-Time Operating systems (VxWorks, Linux-RT)

- Experience on: Design Tools (HOOD, Rhapsody), integrated development environment (GNAT Programming Studio, Eclipse), verification tools (TestStand).

- SW Certification: DO-178B/C

- High level of English and Spanish

Which Benefits will you have as an Airbus employee?:

  • 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.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking

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:
Software Engineering

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by 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 emsom@airbus.com .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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