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Working at Airbus

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Join Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe, Spain as a Modelling and Simulation Software Engineer on a permanent, full-time basis. In this role, you will define, produce, validate, and support systems simulation products and build real-time simulator subsystem models within a collaborative, multicultural environment.

Requirements

  • Degree in Telecommunication Engineering, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • More than 5 years of software development experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in English and Spanish.
  • European Union passport.
  • Technical knowledge in C, C++, Python, ADA, Linux, and QT.
  • Desirable: Case tools, GIT, Jenkins, Bitbucket, SVN, CI/CD, and Agile (Scrum).

Skills & Responsibilities

  • C / C++ / Python / ADA: Develop and complete real-time simulator subsystem models for complex aviation systems.
  • Linux / QT: Build and maintain simulation software environments and interfaces.
  • CI/CD / Agile: Utilize modern development pipelines and Scrum methodologies to deliver simulation products matching safety and quality levels.
  • Potential transition routes: People from embedded systems engineering or general software engineering roles may bring strong programming and development skills, alongside meeting the technical and language requirements.

Job description

Job Description:

An opportunity for a Modelling and Simulation Software Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid).

The selected candidate will join the Modelling and Simulation Team for M&L C295 .

The team is in charge of defining, producing, validating and supporting Systems simulation products for Airbus internal and external customers matching the required safety, quality and performance levels according to Airbus systems engineering processes and the needs of our customers.

We are looking for a software engineer capable to build simulator subsystem models in realtime with experience in Software development to complete those models. Be prepared to work in a highly motivated team, and work with actual simulators that we build and deliver for internal and external customers all over the world.

SKILLS

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

  • Education: Telecommunication Engineer, Mathematics, Software engineer degree or a related discipline.
  • Experience: More than 5 years experience
  • Languages: Advanced level in English and Spanish. Other languages like French or German are welcome.
  • Passport: European Union
  • Technical knowledge : programming in C, C++, Python, ADA, Linux, QT
  • Valuable / Desirable: Case tools, GIT, Jenkins, Bitbucket, SVN, CI/CD, Agile (Scrum)

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.
  • 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.

#MYCYM

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

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.

Apply now
Airbus

Modelling and Simulation Software Engineer

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Attractive salary

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