Mission Systems SW Development Engineer

Job Description:

An opportunity for a Mission Systems SW Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid). The Mission System SW Department develops advanced onboard software designed to manage inputs and data from various sensors, weapons, avionics, and datalinks, providing an enriched tactical picture to pilots and operators on the aircraft. The selected candidate will join an experienced, highly motivated, and cooperative team where your experience and technical knowledge will be key to understanding diverse system needs. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to develop your professional career within military platforms, participating directly in the definition, implementation, and evolution of future mission systems software architectures to be developed over the coming years, while continuing to deliver high value to our current global customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, implement, and verify software components to be delivered into development, integration rigs, and aircraft environments.
  
• Evolve the overall software and deployment architecture to adapt current mission software products to new customer requirements.
  
• Integrate developed software into specific aircraft mission computers along with the operating systems and drivers provided by equipment suppliers.
  
• Execute software verification activities, including unit testing, software/hardware integration, black-box testing, and non-regression testing.
  
• Collaborate within an Agile framework to ensure the complete Software Development Cycle meets quality standards and project timelines.
  

SKILLS

Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply! We are looking forward to knowing you:

• Education: Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
  
• Experience: At least 2 to 3 years of professional experience across the full Software Development Cycle (Requirements, Design, Implementation, Validation & Verification).
  
• Technical knowledge: Strong proficiency in C++ language, QT/QML graphic libraries, and network protocols (Ethernet, ARP, IP, UDP/TCP) using network analyzers like Wireshark.
  
• Soft skills: Strong capacity to understand complex system needs, a cooperative mindset, team spirit, and high motivation to learn and grow.
  
• Languages: Advanced level in English.
  
• Valuable / Nice to have: Knowledge of communication buses (A429, RS422, 1553, AFDX), installation/administration of SUSE Linux (or other distributions), and Agile methodologies (SCRUM, KANBAN, SAFe).
  
• Specific Requirement: Due to the nature of our work with classified programs inside our department, only Spanish citizens will be considered.
  

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 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 st ock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
  
• On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergart en, medical office.
  
• Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
  
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environ ment.
  
• 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:
Entry Level

Job Family:
Software Engineering

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